In the heat of summer, a lady must be cool and poised. With the upcoming summer months, one trend for summer is pieced separates. Perfect for vacations, afternoon brunches with the ladies and summer weddings, vintage separates can be utilized all summer to stay cool and make waves in fashion. For the best styles, take some tips and learn a few new vintage designs from Nataya.
The day has come. You will walk down that aisle again, but this time it’s your son or daughter who is getting married. The violin plays. You take your seat. You have a small tissue hidden at your wrist. Your dress? Perfect for your age and stature. The kind of dress you imagined your Grandmother passing down to you – an antique Victorian beauty. Mother of the bride dresses are regal and refined, they must be unique but not too eye-catching. Romantic embellishments are a must in our book, and vintage style dresses go perfectly with this type of gown. If you’re looking for nude mother of the bride dresses, a few key elements must be assessed.
The ladies walk down the grand staircase with poise. Small clinking of dinner dishes is heard as the servants prepare dinner, but all else pales in comparison to the dresses. Draped in black beading and flossing chiffon, made with delicate embellishments and elegant design, the ladies Grantham dress to kill… and it’s just dinner. For your next dinner party, match these Downton Abbey dinner dresses to your perfect character: are you Lady Mary or the vivacious Lady Sybil? We’ll let you decide.
Everywhere you look, summer is in the air. Nothing couples with summer like flowing and beautiful romantic dresses. With 2012 summer dress trends 2014 in mind, we have compiled some vintage-inspired styles that will keep you cool, calm, and in style. Whether you love current trends or are looking for traditional classics, our goal is to provide both.
With extreme care, the pinstripe three-piece suit of the groom matches perfectly with the bride’s 1920s vintage dress and kitten heels. Vintage jewelry, gossamer waved hair, and soft antique designs complete the look. To make the best styled historical wedding, take the theme one step further with vintage 1920s bridesmaid dresses. Coupled with other romantic Gatsby-inspired elements, a 1920s flapper bridesmaid dress will be the final touch. Whatever season you’re planning for your wedding, a vintage theme will go off with a bang.
Your wedding should be a day from your dreams. When your dreams for a wedding move beyond a traditional feel, go for the alternative. It is comfortable, out-of-the-box and out of the ordinary, and will keep your day unique to you. Alternative wedding dresses are calm, sweet, seductive and appealing. They include elements that aren’t always addressed with traditional wedding dresses and truly accent the bride’s desire to have a unique day. We have categorized alternative wedding dresses into certain blends of vintage and modern fit to create a style that is truly, uniquely, yours.
Gliding across the promenade. Making your way through the lines at an outdoor deli. Enjoying the scent of fresh tulips. If you love spring like the rest of us, you’ll love spring dresses. Flowing, decadent blends of light fabrics are key elements in Nataya Spring 2014 dresses this season. To culminate this lovely season, we give you the dreamy quality, the flowing chiffon and tea-length allure of some of Nataya’s newest spring blends. Fresh, unique, and timeless as vintage styles tend to be.
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You found it. The dress that existed only in your mind but is now a reality. Gilded with threads of gold and magnificent embroidery, elegantly designed with a blend of romantically-flowing silk and chiffon, the color is perfect The length is just right. But the style, the vintage, smartly-executed, sweet yet seductive vintage style is what you’ve been looking for, hoping to find. Vintage shopping can be a pain, filled with disappointments at the thrift store, hopes and dreams at the antique shop, or endless searching online. We have compiled a list of the best styles to look for when on your vintage shopping excursions. Look for these styles to ensure you have an authentic blend.
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Guests are seated in the reception hall. Outside the french doors, the wedding entourage is posing for pictures before dinner. The guests are talking about one thing alone: the vintage theme of the wedding. Victorian vintage bridal dresses run through each of the bridal party, the men wearing three-piece suits and top hats. The Mother of the Bride is adorned with a long embroidered gown that is both classical and befitting. The bridesmaids wear peach Edwardian-esque gowns and the Bride is infinitely beautiful in a softly decorated long white gown. Without the bygone eras, the lovely lace and attention to proper detail and manner would not still be sought after today. In preparation for spring weddings, we are giving you a tantalizing taste from the new Nataya spring line of what you might wear (or see) for a vintage wedding.
