Wedding bolero
The purpose
Every bride wants to create the perfect look for her wedding, from the dress to the wedding accessories. In recent years wedding bolero firmly took its place in the wedding wardrobe. Bolero is a short jacket or cape, shoulder-length or slightly lower with sleeves. Moreover, the sleeve in modern boleros can be either long or short, or even without them.
Whatever dress the bride chooses, the bolero will be an excellent addition and with the help of it you can correct some figure flaws, give severity and modesty to the image.
In wedding wear, the bolero has become an excellent detail to complete the image of a fragile and delicate bride with a perfect silhouette.
Models
The variety of wedding boleros is distinguished by a huge selection of materials, interesting cut and unusual finishing details.
A long bolero sleeve will hide wide shoulders and hand flaws.
The option with a hood will add vintage and mystery to the image.
Each bride can choose her own model of the wedding bolero. Whether it is a model with a stand-up collar made of gabardine or satin, or with a round neckline and clasp, with a flounce and ruffles, decorated with embroidery, beads, beads, stones. The sleeveless model, but with a spectacular lace pattern, will adorn slender girls.
For full
Bolero suits exclusively all women, if you choose the right model. For obese women, this will be a real gift, as it will visually make the silhouette slimmer, emphasize elegance and become, hide the fullness of the arms and imperfection of the shoulder line, and correct posture.
An excellent option for fat brides will be a model with long sleeves, not narrow, but slightly loose.A cape-shaped bolero, complemented by long gloves, is also a good choice. The bolero is slightly longer than the shoulder blades, expanding downward will help hide the fullness of the waist and make the bride slimmer.
Material
When choosing a model, you must take into account the season in which the wedding is expected. Light lace boleros that match the pattern of the dress and match the color scheme will add sophistication and femininity to the figure. You will get tenderness and airiness when choosing a bolero made of tulle, gauze mesh or chiffon.
A fur bolero or lined with thin silk will be ideal for the cold season. A fur bolero is sewn both from natural fur (mink, arctic fox, goat) and from artificial.
Thick fabrics such as gabardine, satin, silk are used for boleros with long or short sleeves. Such fabrics can be printed, patterned.
To make the bolero look like part of the image, you need to choose one that matches the dress - a repeating lace pattern, an openwork insert, trim, or is sewn from the same fabric as the dress.
A wedding bolero made of knitted fabric, bouclé fabric, nylon, nylon, taffeta looks great.
Colour
According to the color scheme, it is ideal if the wedding bolero matches the dress. Then the image of the bride will be complete, complete. In this case, the bolero looks like a single whole with the dress and favorably emphasizes harmony, hides flaws.
Another color scheme for a wedding bolero is a contrasting color with a dress. Such an image will be successful if the same color is found in the dress and accessories (bouquet, decoration, pattern, jewelry, etc.).
Who is it suitable for and how to choose a bolero for a wedding dress?
There are several rules when choosing a bolero:
- The ideal bolero matches the color of the dress or is in the same shade range;
- If you decide to opt for a contrasting color, then the model should fit perfectly on the figure, i.e. match your body type, hide all flaws, as the contrasting color attracts attention to itself;
- Consider the time of the year, the weather, when your celebration will take place - the bolero model depends on this (fur, lace, with or without sleeves, etc.);
- The wedding bolero should not be out of the style of your look, i.e. match the style with the dress.
The wedding bolero is suitable for any bride, regardless of the type of figure and age. It will be an excellent helper in cold weather, or it will give severity and modesty at the official part of the ceremony, ideal for a church wedding.
Advice
When choosing a wedding bolero, perhaps the most important thing is to take into account the style of the dress and the harmony of the whole image as a whole. If catchy or large jewelry is suitable for a dress without a bolero, then with a bolero they may become inappropriate, overload the entire ensemble. Therefore, it is important not to overdo it with the choice of accessories and the bolero model. Some fashionistas deliberately choose simple bolero models in combination with a lush and richly decorated dress, or vice versa.
An excellent option would be if the bolero is made from the same fabric that is used for the dress or a piece of lace, or trim. Then the bolero with the dress will look like a single outfit.
Spectacular images
As a rule, brides prefer wedding dresses with a maxi length, which, depending on the style and model, requires the correct selection of boleros and accessories:
- An ultra-short bolero with long sleeves in the color of the dress with a lace pattern repeating the motive of the dress is ideal for a long dress with open shoulders and a back, a fluffy skirt with a small train in the style of “mermaid” or “fish”. Since this dress fits the figure to mid-thigh, such a bolero model will make the top of the outfit elegant and not pretentious, focus on the slender waist and hips, visually increase the bust and lengthen the height.The openwork edges of the bolero shelves are smoothly rounded at the neckline level, which makes the image more romantic and tender. The dress is decorated with lace along the entire length, the bodice is embroidered with beads and beads, a thin ribbon effectively emphasizes the high and thin waist. This outfit requires a minimum of jewelry, the hairstyle is raised high or smooth.
- A satin floor-length dress with a narrow bodice, trimmed in the curly neckline in the form of a bow and brooch and an expanding multi-layered hem harmoniously combines with a fur bolero with sleeves ¾ made of white fox or long pile fur. The skirt consists of a top layer of satin, from under which a fluffy second skirt made of gauze or mesh peeks out coquettishly, creating the effect of the most delicate foam. The train of the dress with soft and controlled folds lies behind, emphasizing the slender silhouette. White satin shoes, smooth hairstyle, moderate make-up, bright bridal bouquet will effectively complete the look.
- A vintage long dress made of flowing fabric with a fitted bodice and a sun skirt will make any bride fabulous. The bodice is corset, decorated with thin lace, which also accentuates the waist in the form of a belt. A bolero with a collar in the form of a small stand with a fastener on the neck and a long sleeve-flashlight on the cuff is suitable for such a dress. The edge of the bolero is decorated with the same lace as on the dress. This bolero model gives the image airiness and lightness, tenderness and chic. A high hairstyle and large vintage earrings will complement the outfit.