PRETTY IN PUNK
Embrace your femininity while adding just the right amount of edge.
GIRLS JUST WANT
TO HAVE FUN And what could be more fun than a Cyndi Lauperworthy tulle dress with all the trimmings? Tulle ball gown with floating appliqué and horsehair-ribbon detail, price upon request by Oscar de la Renta; available at Oscar de la Renta boutiques. Necklace with Austrian crystals and faux pearls ($795) and diamante shoulder-duster earrings ($550), both from Carole Tanenbaum Vintage Collection. “Midnight Garden” shortie gloves, price upon request by Gasoline Glamour.
THE LOOK OF LOVE All it took was just one glance.
“Mikado” fit-and-flare gown with plunging V-neck, corded Chantillylace bodice, and lacehem detail, $3,750 by Liancarlo; liancarlo.com. “Cat Family” tiara, $150 from Vintage by Crystal; etsy.com/ shop/vintagebycrystal. “Violetta” crystal chandelier earrings, $925 by Jennifer Behr.
GIRL WITH THE DRAGONFLY BROOCH True style can’t be tamed.
“Gardenia” tulle gown with Venise-lace appliqués and crystal trim, $3,750 from Joy Collection by Barbara Kavchok; barbarakavchok.com. Pearl earring ($25,650) and pearl ring with diamonds ($14,211), both by Yvel. “Dragonfly” brooch ($1,970) and rock-crystal bracelet ($990), both by Iradj Moini; available at Bergdorf Goodman.
BLACK SWAN Monique Lhuillier’s ballerina gown is
en pointe.
“Fleur” ball gown with sorbet Chantilly- and reembroidered-lace corset, architectural peplum, and tulle skirt, $8,990 by Monique
Lhuillier; available at the Monique Lhuillier Flagship Salons (New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA) and moniquelhuillier.com. Spectrum earrings with tsavorite and brown diamonds ($17,580) and “Eden” diamond necklace ($58,040), both by Nikos Koulis; available at Bergdorf
Goodman. “Alicia” pointe shoe, $85 by
Repetto.
MATERIAL GIRL Luscious fabrics, glittering diamonds, and bursting blossoms will satisfy the Madonna in all of us.
“Galena” gown in Chantilly lace and silk tulle with ruffled tulle V-neck bodice over lace, cap sleeves, and tiered skirt, $2,750 by Inmaculada García; available at select Nordstrom locations. Baguette-diamond “V” earrings, $21,050 by Nikos Koulis; available at Bergdorf Goodman. Engagement rings from the Lucienne Collection, in addition to two contemporary designs, $2,340-8,830 (center stones not included) by Furrer Jacot; furrer-jacot.com.
WHITE WEDDING Crisp, optic white is fresh as a daisy.
Organza “Violette” baby doll dress with embroidered organza flowers (sold with cropped trouser), $3,520 by Francesca Miranda; francescamiranda.com. Dangle earrings, $495 from Carole Tanenbaum Vintage Collection. “Daisy” fishnet tights, $140 by Lirika Matoshi.
JUST LIKE HEAVEN You’ll float on cloud nine in Oleg Cassini’s classic pouf of a ball gown.
Lace ball gown featuring a basque waist and hand-beaded lace details, $1,958 by Oleg Cassini; davidsbridal.com/ olegcassini. “Donna” butterfly veil, price upon request by Gasoline Glamour. “Field Flowers” tulle socks, $55 by Lirika Matoshi. “Royal Mix” derby platforms, price upon request by Christian Louboutin. Flower engagement ring with halo of diamonds shaped in petals ($2,340) and “Snail” engagement ring with shoulder diamonds ($7,180), both from the Lucienne Collection (center stones not included) by Furrer Jacot; furrer-jacot.com.
MADAME BUTTERFLY Complete your metamorphosis with Romona Keveža’s ethereal gown.
Blush lace halter gown with butterfly appliqués, $7,590 by Romona Keveža; available at the Romona Keveža Flagship Salon (New York, NY) and romonakeveza.com. “Butterfly Eyebrows” and “Butterfly Nails,” prices upon request by Gasoline Glamour.
TRUE COLORS Head-to-toedusky pastels will rock your world.
“Rialto” ball gown with multicolored floralthread embroidery, $12,995 by Naeem Khan; available at Saks Fifth Avenue Bridal Salon. Multicolored butterfly crystal crown, $1,625 by Maria Elena Headpieces. Marquetry floral earrings with brown diamonds, $9,240 by Silvia Furmanovich; available at Bergdorf Goodman.
HOLD ME NOW Embrace the moment.
“Lonnie” ball gown of embroidered tulle with sheer corset bodice and delicate floral scroll motif, $5,795 by Isabelle Armstrong; available at The Bridal Salon at Stanley Korshak (Dallas, TX) and isabellearmstrongny.com. Floral “Madeline” dangle earrings, $368 by Jennifer Behr.
Top off your twirling tulle gown with a quirky kitty couple.
“Kensington” halter-neck ball gown with tiered ruffled skirt, $28,990 by Ines Di Santo; available at Lovella Bridal (Glendale, CA) and inesdisanto.com. “Pink Kitty Cake” fascinator, $125 from Vintage by Crystal; etsy.com/shop/vintagebycrystal. Spectrum earrings with diamonds and pearls, $32,035 by Nikos Koulis; available at Bergdorf Goodman.