Weddingbee Blog

Well, maybe not completely packed, but I do have all of my wedding day accessories finalized! The shoes took a while to find, and I searched and searched for earrings and a clutch, but I’m finally ready!

I found a wonderful website called Evening Elegance that has a HUGE selection of evening bags. I was looking for something that didn’t cost a fortune but didn’t look inexpensive. There are a ton of color selections, and my bag arrived just two days after I ordered it.


I purchased my earrings from Emitations.com and actually tried out a few pairs and just returned the ones I didn’t want. That way I was able to see them with my dress and get Champ’s opinion.

Champ sent me flowers for my birthday this summer, and they came with a tiny bottle of Vera Wang’s “Sheer Veil”. The first time I smelled it, I knew this would be my wedding day scent, so I’ve been rationing this little bad boy for MONTHS!

Remember the horns on my veil?

Well, I brought my veil to my seamstress, and it went from this:

To this:

Notice the progression of my unibrow? Nice, huh. That appointment is tomorrow, thank God. It’s been tough not to pick up the tweezers.

I forgot to take a picture of my hair flower before I sent it to Vail, but I purchased a gorgeous silk flower from Etsy seller Mikiye:

And every girl has a pair of dancin’ shoes. I’ll do the more traditional champagne colored shoes for the ceremony and then a quick switcheroo for the reception. Mine are almost like ballroom shoes, and super comfortable.

How long did it take you to collect everything you’ll wear on your wedding day?