by Jane Summers

Since your newly adorned left hand will feature prominently in many photos leading up to (and following) your wedding, a beautiful, long-lasting polish is a smart choice. Essie's Bridal Collection offers a vast assortment of beautiful colors. With over 30 shades of Pink, Ivory and other neutrals, finding the perfect option is easy. One of Jane's favorites for picture perfect bridal nails is Sugar Daddy. Noted for it's beautiful sheer pink color, it is also ideal when opting for a stylish French Manicure.
Dior also features an array of modern neutrals and pinks perfect for wedding weekend nails. In addition, Dior's Vernis Gel shine and long Wear Nail Lacquer is also well known for its glossy, gel-like shine and chip-resistance.
Click here to view Essie's bridal assortment of lovely sheer pinks, ideal for wedding weekend events.
Select this lovely link to view Jane's Pinterest Board, See Jane Lacquer for wedding day nail inspiration.
by Jane Summers
The formal introduction of the wedding weekend — the practice walk down the aisle, the magical sound of champagne flutes celebrating the couple, the first glimpse of the bride the guests fall in love with all over again. The dress she chooses for it should feel less like a decision and more like a small, thrilling secret: fabric, silhouette, and style, orchestrating one unforgettable entrance.
by Jane Summers
The hemline has risen—intentionally.
The modern bridal mini has shifted from an after-party alternative to a ceremony-ready statement--the Little White Dress redefined. It has become city-hall appropriate, rehearsal-dinner definitive, and wedding-reception essential. Structured, abbreviated, and deliberate, it signals confidence rather than compromise. The short wedding dress was once a radical departure; today it is simply a sophisticated choice for a white rehearsal dinner dress, a wedding reception second look, and an after party wedding dress. The bridal mini dress honors the heritage of 1960s couture and makes an equally compelling case as the second look.
by Jane Summers
Minimal design meets architectural intention in the Josette, a white strapless rehearsal dress and minimal wedding dress designed for modern brides. This style guide explores how to style a civil ceremony dress with purpose — transforming clean structure into a refined statement for rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and intimate wedding receptions.
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SIZE
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BUST
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WAIST
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HIP
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2
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33 1/2
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26
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36
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4
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34 1/2
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27
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37
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6
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35 1/2
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28
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38
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8
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36 1/2
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29
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39
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10
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37 1/2
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30
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40
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12
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39
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31 1/2
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41 1/2
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Jane Summers
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