by Jane Summers
Holiday weddings offer innumerable ideas for tasteful treats for your wedding guests. Red & White desserts--think peppermint sticks with hot chocolate, strawberries with a dark and white chocolate drizzle and decadent red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting, etc., etc.--are a lovely and festive choice for a holiday wedding as are modern artisanal desserts like this Cinnamon Spice Cupcake from Delicious Bakery in Greensboro, NC. Likewise, we love tasteful treats in an Ice Blue, Pale Pink, Winter White, Silver, Champagne or Gold palette.

Cinnamon Spice Holiday Cupcake from Delicious Bakery
Select this lovely link to see Jane's Pinterest Board "See Jane Sample" for more elegant holiday wedding desserts.
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.
by Jane Summers
Who says the magic has to begin at “I do”? For today’s modern bride, every event leading up to the wedding is a moment worthy of sartorial celebration. From the engagement party to the rehearsal dinner and every toast in between, creating a beautiful and unique assortment of little white dresses is an opportunity for each bride to showcase her personal style. One of our favorite options is to choose a little white dress with a subtle amount of sparkle.
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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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