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Flights of Fancy–How to Incoporate This Year’s Biggest Trend into Your Big Day

Wind Beneath My Wings

Madison Newman and Alec Kenda put a twist on the meaning of new beginnings with the release of butterflies—symbolizing the start of their life as man and wife—at their Knotting Hill Place wedding.

(Left) Margo Edwards & Logan Lubke, March 19, 2022 (Right) Mabry Franklin & Will Viehman, June 25, 2022

Wing It

Bride Margo Edwards took a subtle approach with small-scale monochromatic details on her cake (right), while Mabry Franklin opted for an eye-catching display of butterflies cascading down her confection (left). 

(Left) Romona Keveza (Middle) Naeem Khan (Right) Pronovias

Metamorphosize Your Look

This Romona Keveza gown (left) gives a nod to nature with a flowy, wing-like design that would photograph beautifully. This Naeem Khan dress (middle) features an organic display of butterfly appliques, befitting any garden party–themed affair.

(Left) Suzanne Kalan Diamond earrings ($5,100/ylang 23) (Right) Katie Peltier & Curt Buckley, May 21, 2022

Perfect Papillon

For a touch of glamour, brides can incorporate sparkly details with on-theme earrings or­­—following Katie Peltier’s lead—a delicate necklace.

(Left) Mabry Franklin & Will Viehman, June 25, 2022 (Middle) Sophia Webster “Chiara“ sandals ($900/Neiman Marcus) (Right) Sophia Webster “Vanessa” mules ($770/Neiman Marcus)

Delicate Details

Many brides take the opportunity with their day-of shoes to add a fun detail—incorporating their “something blue” with cerulean pumps or personalizing cowboy boots with their wedding date. ‘Why not fly outside the box with your stiletto selection and choose a pair like Mabry Franklin’s monarch-style sandals?

 

 

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