HAPPILY EVER AFTER
Say yes to the dress with Coast’s new bridesmaid collection. Your leading ladies will love the layers of lace, tulle and sequins adorning maxi dresses in soft summer shades of blush, sage-green and lilac while your mini-me will adore the cute pleated styles. Sizes range from six to 26 (with the girl’s dresses available in three to 10 years). Prices start from just £20. To shop, visit www.coastfashion.com www.instagram.com/coastfashion
EDITOR’S PICK
Treat your best girls to this 18-carat, gold-plated signature name necklace, £71.10, www.abbottlyon.com
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FASHION Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals the latest bridal news, buys and launches
Any occasion
Grace Loves Lace has launched Amitié, a new collection of occasionwear that bridesmaids and wedding guests will love. This hand-crafted range, made in Australia, includes six chic slip dresses in flattering midi and ankle lengths, and a two-piece set all made from eco satin created using 97% recycled materials. To shop, visit https://graceloveslace.com www.instagram.com/grace_loves_lace
What lies beneath
Editor’s favourite These crescent moon diamond studs, £250, and star diamond stud earrings, £290, are from the new Conscious Diamonds by Edge of Ember collection crafted using 100% recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds. To shop, visit https://edgeofember.com www.instagram.com/edgeofember
Boux Avenue has launched a new bridal collection of stunning lingerie styles and sultry nightwear. There’s also a selection of fun accessories including this cute ruffled Bride eye mask, £15. To shop, visit https://www.bouxavenue.com/bridal www.instagram.com/bouxavenue
BAG IT
In other news, Wonderbra has unveiled a solution-based bridal lingerie collection ensuring maximum comfort while offering a natural-looking lift. Bras adapt to the shape of the wedding dress and include an Ultimate Backless and Plunge silhouette. There’s also this romantic Ultimate Strapless style (available in sizes 32A to 38G, £43) with a matching shorty (available in small to extra-large sizes, £18). To shop, visit www.wonderbra.co.uk www.instagram.com/wonderbraofficial
BagButler offers an innovative way for mothers-of-the-bride and bridesmaids to update their big-day look without spending a fortune. They can rent a luxury designer bag for £55 per week, or an accessory, like this Chanel necklace, from £30 per week. There are more than 60 pieces available to rent from Dior, Louis Vuitton and Chanel, to name just a few, and there’s also a special Vintage Collection of jewellery. To shop, visit www.bagbutler.co.uk www.instagram.com/bagbutler.ldn 74
