Downton Abbey Dinner Dresses

Posted on May 16, 2014 by ljohnson

Downton Abbey Dinner Dresses

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.

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Summer Dress Trends 2014

Posted on May 9, 2014 by ljohnson

Summer Dress Trends 2014

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.

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Vintage 1920s Bridesmaid Dresses

Posted on May 6, 2014 by ljohnson

Vintage 1920s Bridesmaid Dresses

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.

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Alternative Wedding Dresses

Posted on April 29, 2014 by ljohnson

Alternative Wedding Dresses

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.

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Nataya Spring 2014: New Trends

Posted on April 25, 2014 by ljohnson

Nataya Spring 2014: New Trends

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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Vintage Bridal Dresses for Spring

Posted on April 15, 2014 by ljohnson

Vintage Bridal Dresses for Spring

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.

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Cocktail Length Vintage Dresses for Every Event

Posted on April 11, 2014 by ljohnson

Cocktail Length Vintage Dresses for Every Event

In a sea of people, one girl will stand out. Deliciously alluring with sheer sleeves and vintage embroidery,the dress speaks for itself. Poised, intelligent, and so-very unique, antique-inspired cocktail length vintage dresses will make a statement with a classic elegance that comes with every Nataya original piece. For the modern girl, we offer options that will fit her ever-changing perspective. Here are a few of our favorites, perfect for engagement photos, bridesmaids dresses, or an informal vintage bride.

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Vintage Pastel Bridesmaid Dresses

Posted on April 4, 2014 by ljohnson

Vintage Pastel Bridesmaid Dresses

Nothing compares to the romance and loveliness of vintage pastel bridesmaid dresses. Bathed in light chiffon, these gowns are breezy and fun. They are a perfect compliment for a vintage bride. As spring is rounding the corner, imagine these gloriously embellished shades of pastel wisp across a green lawn, float down the aisle of a church or prance across a beach side paradise. These hues are a must-have for 2014, with pastel outerwear and dresses coming back full swing into vogue for the year.

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Layered Vintage Dresses by Nataya

Posted on April 2, 2014 by ljohnson

Layered Vintage Dresses by Nataya

Sailing across the veranda, the lady exudes grace and charm. In one hand, she holds a delicate tea cup. In the other, she tilts her skirt as she steps down to walk through a manicured garden path. The lengths of the skirt are eye-catching, blooming in front and behind of her peeking ankles. A gossamer blend of chiffon, lace, and silky satin can elevate a woman to an otherworldly status. Whether floating through the garden, sitting in the shade at a picnic, strolling through a field of wildflowers or simply sailing across the dance floor, the dreamy quality of layered vintage dresses is without compare. To fulfill that fairy-floating romance that you ladies love, here are some of our very favorite layered skirts and gowns.

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Best Dresses for a Forest-Inspired Wedding

Posted on March 31, 2014 by ljohnson

Best Dresses for a Forest-Inspired Wedding

Birds chirp and squirrels chatter as the morning unfolds. The ground is covered with soft moss and sweet redwood shavings. The rain has quenched the plants; the trees and foliage are dressed in their best green. The guests seat themselves among the flowers with a fresh green canopy above to await the bride. When she comes, the whole forest holds their breath in anticipation. The forest nymph, barefoot and wreathed in leaves, wears a flowing, layered gown covered in antique lace. This day will remain precious to every guest. The hush, the quiet, of a forest-inspired wedding. Forest-fair weddings have been growing in interest and popularity for years and the perfect fairytale dress is right around the corner. Whether it’s your first wedding or a new grand beginning, take a walk off the beaten path in one of these forest-fairy inspired Nataya gowns.

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