PRETTY IN PEARLS

BRIDES ARE DARING TO BE DIFFERENT BY RETURNING TO A LUSTROUS CLASSIC.

Brides are daring to be different by returning to a lustrous classic.

PHOTOGRAPHY BY JEFF CRAWFORD

It used to be that pearls came in exactly one variety—your grandmother’s—but brides today are bringing back these iridescent orbs with a twist for their special day. Pearlstudded bags, shoes, and bracelets marry modern design with timeless appeal for an heirloom that’s utterly of-the-moment.