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Something Blue

We are always fans of tradition — but we’re not afraid to subvert it then and again, especially when we can create a fresh take on the old. When it comes to “something blue,” who is to say you can’t wear an indigo gown at the altar if you feel like it? Here, we’ve curated a few bets in blue to ensure you’ve nailed down that final touch, be it in the form of eye-catching pumps, a flower girl’s sweet smock, an intricate brooch, or delicate handkerchief.

Something Blue // The Nouveau Romantics curate a few bets in blue

 

Ralph Lauren Dress // Wedding Hankies Handkerchief // RMS Beauty Eye Polish // Gianvito Rossi Pumps // Oscar de la Renta Earrings //  Oscar de la Renta Brooch

General Prim wedding venue Mexico City South Asian bride standing alone in a portrait on the second floor

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 Wedding registry tips for modern couples graphic with kitchen and home essentials collage.

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Let’s be honest: registering should feel fun…but for most couples, it quickly becomes one more decision in a sea of decisions. What do you actually need?What will you truly use?Are you supposed to register for “grown-up” things?And what happens if you… don’t? Take a breath.Here’s everything you actually need to know, without the pressure, outdated […]

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