Almost too lovely, this wedding gown from Jenny Packham features ethereal 20s style at its best. The delicate cap sleeves and intricate beading add romance and offset the long geometric lines of this classic art deco gown.
*Update: Looking for this gown from the 2011 collection? We suggest checking Nearly Newlywed for designs from older bridal collections. At last check they had several Edens for sale!*
Not sure why we haven’t featured these incredible 1920s style wedding dresses by Johanna Johnson before, but today’s post will rectify that situation immediately! We’ve shown you some of this brilliant Australian designer’s work before (these gorgeous 1920s headbands), but this post contains even more beauty. Take a look at these absolutely stunning art deco …
Love the architectural look of this Anne Barge gown, pictured here in a 2009 ad campaign. The chevron on the bodice really gives it a classic deco feel, like a dress inspired by the Chrysler Building (plus, bonus: pockets!).
A couple things become immediately clear from this Bonwit Teller ad (pulled from a 1929 issue of Vogue Magazine). First of all, there is no downside to the drama of a long, gorgeous cap veil. Even with (maybe especially with) the sleek lines of a 20s style wedding dress. Secondly, can we bring back “gowned” …
Looking for 1920s wedding makeup inspiration? Pretty easy now, right? I love this brave new world of Pinterest and Tumblr and Google image search, and the ease with which you can find and collect the perfect images (back in MY day we had no such tools, young ladies! AND we had to walk ten miles …
Ethereal Eden Gown by Jenny Packham
Almost too lovely, this wedding gown from Jenny Packham features ethereal 20s style at its best. The delicate cap sleeves and intricate beading add romance and offset the long geometric lines of this classic art deco gown.
*Update: Looking for this gown from the 2011 collection? We suggest checking Nearly Newlywed for designs from older bridal collections. At last check they had several Edens for sale!*
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Not sure why we haven’t featured these incredible 1920s style wedding dresses by Johanna Johnson before, but today’s post will rectify that situation immediately! We’ve shown you some of this brilliant Australian designer’s work before (these gorgeous 1920s headbands), but this post contains even more beauty. Take a look at these absolutely stunning art deco …
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A couple things become immediately clear from this Bonwit Teller ad (pulled from a 1929 issue of Vogue Magazine). First of all, there is no downside to the drama of a long, gorgeous cap veil. Even with (maybe especially with) the sleek lines of a 20s style wedding dress. Secondly, can we bring back “gowned” …
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Looking for 1920s wedding makeup inspiration? Pretty easy now, right? I love this brave new world of Pinterest and Tumblr and Google image search, and the ease with which you can find and collect the perfect images (back in MY day we had no such tools, young ladies! AND we had to walk ten miles …