1. WHO SAYS YOU
CAN’T GO YOUR
OWN WAY?
SKIRT WEDDING
TRADITION IN
THE FLIRTIEST
GOWNS OF
THE SEASON.
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Photo Creative Direction + Set Design SARAH ZLOTNICK /// Production CARLEEN MARTIN
Hair + Makeup MONAÈ EVERETT /// Fashion Assistant CAROLINE CUNNINGHAM
Lettering by JOANNA MUÑOZ/// Talent MODELOGIC MID-ATLANTIC
Styling PASCALE LEMAIRE FOR T.H.E. ARTIST AGENCY
PHOTOGRAPHY BY Sean Scheidt
n GOWN “Nixie” bodysuit with tulle overskirt by Rivini, $3,740 at Francesca’s
Bridal (Lutherville) n EARRINGS Crystal rectangle stones clip earrings, $300
at kennethjaylane.com n ENGAGEMENT RING (worn throughout) French pavé
diamond engagement ring in 14-karat rose gold setting, $1,150 (setting only)
at bluenile.com n SHOES “Anouk” suede pump, $1,050 at Jimmy Choo (Chevy
Chase) n POOL FLOAT BigMouth inflatable flamingo, $30 at amazon.com
REGISTER FOR
SOMETHING FUN
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n GOWN “Veronique” embroidered tulle dress by
Reem Acra, $13,500 at the Nordstrom Wedding Suite
(Tysons Corner Center) n EARRINGS Maria Elena drop
earrings, $490 at Carine’s Bridal Atelier (Georgetown)
n BRACELET Erin Cole crystal bracelet, $365 at Carine’s
Bridal Atelier n CHAMPAGNE FLUTES $3 each
at CB2 (Georgetown)
SWAP YOUR
CEREMONY AND
COCKTAIL HOUR
n GOWN “Davis” embroidered
column gown by Gala by Galia Lahav,
$5,950 at Betsy Robinson’s Bridal
Collection (Pikesville) n RING Lele
Sadoughi crystal lily ring, $150 at
lelesadoughi.com n EARRINGS Aqua
“Olivia” threader earrings, $25 at
Bloomingdale’s (Chevy Chase)
SHOW
A LITTLE
SKIN
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3. n GOWN “Radiant” asymmetrical
minidress by Ines Di Santo, $7,990
at the Nordstrom Wedding Suite
n EARRINGS Thomas Knoell
“Treasure” earrings, $340 at Betsy
Robinson’s Bridal Collection
n RING “Naomi” double ring,
$130 at Kendra Scott (Bethesda)
n SHOES Betsey Johnson “Stela”
pumps, $129 at lordandtaylor.com
SEND
THAT HEM
SKY-HIGH!
n GOWN Inbal Dror mermaid gown with
beaded organza detailing, $9,660 at Carine’s
Bridal Atelier n EARRINGS Faceted moon-
stone and clear quartz with removable drop,
$430 at bounkit.com n BRACELETS (wrist
to elbow) “Catalina” quartz bracelet, $79 at
ameliarosedesign.com; moonstone cuff, $385
at bounkit.com; Kate Spade New York “Fancy
That” tennis bracelet, $128 at Bloomingdale’s
PEEK AT THE
PRESENTS!
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4. n GOWN “The Lake” anemone fil coupé
A-line gown by Lela Rose, $5,995 at
Hitched Bridal Couture (Georgetown)
n RING Clear quartz and pearl, $319 at
bounkit.com n EARRINGS “Lena” gem-
stone drops, $300 at rachelmulherin.
com n CAKE Hand-painted watercolor
cake, $10 per slice at Buttercream Bake-
shop (Shaw; flower priced separately)
EAT
DESSERT
FIRST
BRIDESMAID n GOWN “Annabelle” tulle
dress by Jenny Yoo in cream, $260 at Hitched
Bridal Couture n EARRINGS Kate Spade
New York “Fancy That” drop earrings, $78 at
Bloomingdale’s n BOUQUET Peony, spray
rose, ranunculus, and lilac, $190 by
Intrigue Design (Annapolis)
BRIDE n GOWN “Aviva” confetti tulle ball gown
by Monique Lhuillier, $13,000 at Carine’s Bridal
Atelier n EARRINGS Elizabeth Bower “Star
Flower” drops, $165 at Hitched Bridal Couture
DRESS YOUR
BRIDESMAIDS
IN WHITE
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5. n GOWN Short gazar gown
with hand-cut flowers by
Angel Sanchez, $6,160 at
212-921-9827 ext. 18
n EARRINGS “Empire” studs,
$54 at moonandlola.com
ROCK A
BOLD LIP
n ROMPER Alexis white lace romper, $545 at
Ella-Rue (Georgetown) n JACKET “Away We
Go” feather jacket, $240 at yumikim.com
n EARRINGS “Abacus” howlite stone studs,
$85 at lelesadoughi.com n NECKLACE Rose
gold-tone pyramid necklace, $165 at Michael
Kors n BRACELET “Rattle” bracelet, $385
at lelesadoughi.com n RING Lele Sadoughi
“Pinball” glass pearl ring, $130 at Saks
Jandel (Chevy Chase)
EXIT IN
SOMETHING
UNEXPECTED
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