Balloon hem effect is hand stitched in place. Overskirt in silk has unpressed soft pleats about 1.5 inches wide and sewn to the cotton batiste underlayer at the hem forming a balloon hem with the silk layer folding under and turning up about 4' to the underside of the batiste underlining. One and a half inch wide hem edge of sleeve in off white silk is sewn to bottom edge of taupe lace. A five inch wide panel of taupe embroidered lace extends beyond the silk cap sleeve. The short sleeve extension beyond the silk cap sleeve is sewn to the cotton batiste under layer.

Entire garment is underlined with cotton batiste. Seven snaps with one hook and eye at waistline form center back closure.Ĭap sleeve in silk with seams just below shoulder in front and back from neckline to sleeve cap edge with white or clean bugle beads along each seam as well as edge of cap sleeve.

Bugle beads hand stitched to lower edge of cummerbund panel around garment and to top edge of cummerbund in the back.

Blouson stops at waistline in back but extends below waist to high hip in front becoming part of a three pleat cummerbund effect (loose, not fitted) that surrounds the waist and abdomen or high hip area. One set of side front pleats on left and right has white bugle beads hand sewn to edge of pleats. Blouson bodice with pleats going into neckline in the front and soft easing/gathers into neckline at back. Heavy beading in floral and leaf motifs also surround the neckline, front and back. Scoop neckline with hand-beading including bugle beads surrounding the neckline. Below knee-length wedding dress with considerable hand stitching on the silk outer layer and sewing machine used for cotton batiste underlining and major seams. ' I love it when brides come in and automatically feel relaxed and excited – it’s our cosy girl den.French silk off-white calf length wedding gown with metallic lace panels on sleeves and near hem. We also have a beautiful sky dome that allows natural light in, which is perfect for creating a spot light so that our dresses can shine. Our airy studio is inspired by industrial lighting teamed with copper and black railings, furry rugs, white wash paneling and Pampas grass. We want to stray away from the mainstream by creating our own bridal haven to help bring creativity and inspiration to our styling sessions. Each piece has been hand-picked by our stylist with our bride in mind, sourcing beautiful silk, lace and embellished pieces for a fashion conscious woman from across the world. The collection at Ivy & White has been artfully curated for the bold but minimal, romantic yet fierce bride searching for something modern to celebrate her love in. Nomadic in her joy, progressive in her beliefs and for knowing exactly what she wants.' Woman who throws it all to the wind, who is reckless in her passion, 'We welcome the unconventional to our bold paradigm.

White silk wedding dress