Articles about bridal wear

Belts on your wedding dress

With the trend for color and wedding dresses holding on strong into 2010, belts and sashes have become an increasingly popular and relatively easy way of adding color to your gown.

Choosing a bridal veil for your wedding

The bridal veil has traditionally been worn for several reasons, including to protect the bride from evil spirits. Its lifting was also traditionally understood as the parents revealing their daughter to her new husband or the man’s … Continue reading

Trendy headbands for brides

When you’re a bride your references are usually other brides, other weddings and new bridal collections. Sometimes, however, it’s still worth looking beyond ‘planet wedding’ for inspiration for your bridal look. At Zk, we’ve spotted a great … Continue reading

Picking the Right Summer Wedding Shoe for You

Whether your dress is short or long, your shoes are important. Gone are the days when bridal shoes were the last thing on your mind and nowadays, shoes are as much a feature of your get-up as … Continue reading

Carolina Herrera Spring 2010 Bridal Collection

Carolina Herrera’s recently launched Spring 2010 bridal collection is an inspiration to all, thanks, in part, to the inspiration that she herself has taken for her dress designs from the work of great artists like Renoir, Velázquez … Continue reading

Celebrating 75 years of Bridal Dresses – Alfred Angelo 2009

Alfred Angelo is celebrating 75 years of styling brides this year. Providing brides of all shapes and sizes with the perfect dress, the range and scope of the company’s collection means it surely has a dress for … Continue reading

Mermaid style wedding dresses

‘Figure hugging’, ‘accentuates feminine curves’, ‘the dress for a confident woman’. There are many things you can say about the mermaid style, but one thing’s for sure: it’s not a dress that goes unnoticed. Designed to cling … Continue reading

Fall Weddings are Just Around the Corner

  Fall weddings have the potential to be truly beautiful occasions inspired by this vivid season, with such a rich array of colours for your wedding palette. In addition, September weddings could still enjoy some late summer … Continue reading

Floral appliques – a wedding dress trend for 2009

InStyle Weddings is constantly updating its top 5 wedding trend list and one of Zk’s current favourites is the new trend for floral appliques on your dress. Whether as massive shoulder corsages or as beaded, jewelled or … Continue reading

Looking Your Best in a Strapless Wedding Dress

Strapless dresses are a staple of all bridal wear collections. A very feminine look, the strapless neckline is cut straight across (or sometimes scalloped), just above the bust. Fits can vary from tight and corset-like leading down … Continue reading

Short Wedding Dresses

Babydoll, mini shifts, ballerina style, three-quarter length, knee-length. Short dresses are back! Not only are they an excuse to wear great shoes, but also make being a bride practical and manageable while still being extremely feminine. Legs … Continue reading

Celebrity dresses – get the wedding look you want

You’ve tried and tried, but can’t find the dress. You know what you want; you saw SJP wearing it at the Oscars. Or Penélope Cruz…or Jennifer Aniston. But where in the world are you going to find … Continue reading

Style Icon Barbie Knows Designer Bridal

Barbie has had 50 years to try on as many dresses as any girl could dream of. From ’50s poodle skirts to ’80s neon spandex, the world’s most famous doll is a veritable chameleon when it comes … Continue reading

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