The Wedding Dress

Author: Rachel Hauck
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1401686311
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353

Book Description
Hidden away for years in a trunk welded shut, one wedding dress ties four brides together across time in their hour of decision. As Charlotte unravels the mystery of the dress and its prior owners, her own heart begins to reveal its truth. Charlotte owns a chic Birmingham bridal boutique. Dressing brides for their big day is her gift—and her passion. But with her own wedding day approaching, why can’t she find the perfect dress—or feel certain she should marry Tim? Then Charlotte purchases a vintage dress in a battered trunk at an estate sale. It looks brand-new, shimmering with pearls and satin, hand-stitched and timeless in its design. But where did it come from? Who wore it? Charlotte’s search for the gown’s history—and its new bride—begins as a distraction from her sputtering love life. But it takes on a life of its own as she comes to know the women who have worn the dress. Emily from 1912. Mary Grace from 1939. Hillary from 1968. Each with something unique to share. For woven within the threads of the beautiful hundred-year-old gown is the truth about Charlotte’s heritage, the power of courage and faith, and the beauty of finding true love. From?New York Times?bestseller and award-winning author Rachel Hauck comes a timeless tale of truth love and hearts desires. Multiple POV and timelines A clean and wholesome no spice romance with religious undertones Perfect for book clubs - featuring reading group discussion questions An excellent gift for birthdays, Christmas and holidays, or other occasions

The Wedding Dress

Author: Danielle Steel
Publisher:
ISBN: 0399179593
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306

Book Description
"The Wedding Dress is a poignant new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestsellers have made her one of America's favorite storytellers"--

The Wedding Dress

Author: Edwina Ehrman
Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
ISBN: 9781851777839
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Originally published in hardcover in 2011.

The Wedding Dress: Newly Revised and Updated Collector's Edition

Author: Oleg Cassini
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 0847861171
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 322

Book Description
This quintessential book on the wedding dress, newly revised and updated in a collector’s edition, is an exciting look at a variety of luxurious wedding dresses, celebrating their beauty, sophistication, and romance. From Jacqueline Kennedy to Grace Kelly, Oleg Cassini’s designs are synonymous with the world’s most glamorous women. The same electrifying elegance resonates with his magnificently crafted bridal gowns. This book showcases a wide range of styles by such fashion luminaries as Cassini, Chanel, Dior, Armani, and McQueen, among others, featuring such notable photographers as Patrick Demarchelier, Benno Graziani, Horst, Arthur Elgort, Milton Greene, David LaChapelle, and Irving Penn who capture the effervescent spirit that is associated with the wedding dress. This volume begins with an overview of the sumptuous wedding gown, chronicling its history from royal weddings to today’s celebrities and presents a variety of silhouettes—from elegant Empire-style floor-length gowns to flirty short dresses and sophisticated suits. Also featured are some of the best weddings in the world, including celebrity, society, and high fashion weddings. This stylish look at the wedding dress is not only an essential resource for the bride-to-be but for everyone interested in fashion.

The Wedding Dress

Author: Becky Drinan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781861089106
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book is the one. The Wedding Dress: How to Make the Perfect One for You offers many indispensable tips - Advice on dresses to flatter every body shape All the information you will need on equipment Fabrics: selection and types Sewing techniques How to work from patterns How to alter patterns Say "Yes" to the dressmaker. Professional dressmaker Becky Drinan guides you through the entire process of making your own made-to-measure wedding dress Picture Perfect. 500 stunning, colorful and enlightening photographs and 45 illustrations will help you create the perfect gown. In addition to the three beautiful and elegant gown patterns, you will learn to sew: a lace bolero three veil styles Presenting 3 gorgeous gowns. These gowns embody the key styles featured in a number of the designs throughout the book. You can get to work right away: Three pull-out pattern sheets are enclosed in a clever pocket at the back of the book.

Bridal Couture

Author: Susan Khalje
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780801987571
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
Create a fantasy! Susan Khalje guides readers through the principles and techniques of designing, constructing, and embellishing wedding gowns and evening wear. Ideal for the bride-to-be or seamstress. Learn how to choose the right fabric, work with lace, and problem solve tricky construction issues.

Bridal Gowns

Author: Susan E. Andriks
Publisher: Palmer/Pletsch Publishing
ISBN: 9780935278514
Category : Dressmaking
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Presents designs, patterns, techniques, and instructions for sewing a variety of bridal gowns and veils suitable for individual body types.

The Knot Book of Wedding Gowns

Author: Carley Roney
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811832236
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 186

Book Description
Filled with more than 250 color photographs and illustrations, a beautiful guide demystifies the wedding dress by detailing the construction of the dress; profiling the various styles; defining the many varieties of fabrics, laces, embellishments, and accessories; providing advice on the perfect sty.

The True Love Wedding Dress

Author: Catherine Anderson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101098732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372

Book Description
Long ago, a poor servant girl created an exquisite wedding gown for her haughty mistress, who was to marry the man that the girl loved with all her heart. Though tempted to stop the marriage using her secret magical skills, she instead ensured the groom's happiness by enchanting the dress so that whoever possessed it would be blessed with true love. But the spell went delightfully awry, working its magic for the servant girl instead of her mistress-and then the dress mysteriously vanished. Who knows where or when it may turn up next, for some blushing bride to claim as her very own?

The Wedding Dress

Author: Oleg Cassini
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN: 9780847841820
Category : Fashion designers
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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