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It's honeymoon month here at Wedding Sparrow and we're exploring all things vacay to inspire you on this special first trip as newlyweds. We've covered what to pack with 15 honeymoon essentials for effortless style, so today we're looking at chic luggage to pack it all in. From matching suitcase sets and chic carry-ons, to leather document wallets, jewelry boxes and vanity cases, discover our edit of every type of luggage you need, plus inspiration for some stunning honeymoon destinations.

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It's honeymoon month here at Wedding Sparrow and we're exploring all things vacay to inspire you on this special first trip as newlyweds. We've covered what to pack with 15 honeymoon essentials for effortless style, so today we're looking at chic luggage to pack it all in. From matching suitcase sets and chic carry-ons, to leather document wallets, jewelry boxes and vanity cases, discover our edit of every type of luggage you need, plus inspiration for some stunning honeymoon destinations. LTKItBag LTKTravel LTKSeasonal

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Rimowa Essential Lite Check-In L Back to results - Bloomingdale's | Bloomingdale's (US)

Tumi 19 Degree Aluminum International Carry On Back to results - Bloomingdale's | Bloomingdale's (US)

St. Barths Medium Tote | Bloomingdale's (US)

Legend Underseat Carry On Spinner | Bloomingdale's (US)

Firenze Luggage Collection | Bloomingdale's (US)

Le Pliage Xtra Medium Leather Tote Bag | Bloomingdale's (US)

Akris Ai Small Leather Backpack | Bergdorf Goodman

Anya Hindmarch Inflight Zip Nylon Duffle Bag | Bergdorf Goodman

Anya Hindmarch Small Vanity Kit Recycled Nylon Cosmetic Bag | Bergdorf Goodman

Prada Men's Nylon and Leather Carry-On Luggage | Bergdorf Goodman

WOLF Maria Large Quilted Zip Jewelry Case | Neiman Marcus

Bric's Firenze Cream 22" Cargo Duffel Luggage | Bergdorf Goodman

Bric's Postiano 30" Expandable Hardside Spinner Luggage | Bergdorf Goodman

Savoy leather-trimmed printed coated-canvas suitcase | NET-A-PORTER (UK & EU)

ES Giant embroidered quilted leather weekend bag | NET-A-PORTER (UK & EU)

+ NET SUSTAIN Aviator Carry-On vegan leather-trimmed hardshell suitcase | NET-A-PORTER (UK & EU)

As the holiday season approaches, the search for the perfect festive party dress becomes a top priority for all those upcoming celebrations. The best options for this merry time of year go beyond the classic little black dress, offering a dazzling array of styles and silhouettes to suit any personal taste or occasion.

Opulent velvet gowns in rich jewel-toned hues add an elegant, luxurious touch, while sequined midi dresses in shimmering metallics bring a dose of high-wattage glamour. For a more playful, whimsical look, voluminous tulle frocks in festive red or forest green evoke the spirit of the season. Midi-length styles with puff sleeves or high necklines lend a vintage-inspired sophistication, while mini dresses with cutouts or asymmetrical hemlines exude a modern, fashion-forward edge.

No matter your preferred aesthetic, the ideal holiday party dress seamlessly blends festive flair with flattering, figure-enhancing design. With the right balance of sparkle, color, and silhouette, you can effortlessly channel the joy and merriment of the holidays, radiating confidence and style from the moment you arrive.

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Whether you opt for an ethereal cape or elegant tuxedo jacket, deciding what cover-up to wear at your wedding is never an easy task. After all, a lot of wedding dresses don’t always lend themselves to a jacket, but if you’re getting married in the winter (or anywhere with changeable weather conditions), it's always a good idea to have an extra layer on hand.

Today we're sharing 18 gorgeous ideas for bridal cover-ups to elevate your winter wedding ensemble and ensure you feel stylish and warm on your special day. With so many beautiful bridal cover-ups to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect piece to keep cozy and confident as you exchange vows and celebrate, whatever the weather.

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When it comes to bridesmaid attire, few options are as chic and timeless as a well-chosen black dress. Black bridesmaid dresses have become increasingly popular, offering a sophisticated and versatile look that can be dressed up or down to suit any wedding style.
The beauty of black lies in its ability to flatter a variety of body types, with styles ranging from sleek and minimalist to ornately detailed. A long, flowing black gown can lend an air of elegant drama to a formal affair, while a shorter, more modern black dress works beautifully for a casual, laid-back celebration. Scroll on for our pick of the best black bridesmaids dresses for 2024.

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As the mother of the bride (or groom), effortlessly chic and elegant is the ultimate style goal as you proudly stand beside your daughter on her big day. Finding the perfect dress can feel like a monumental task, especially if you have a specific list of requirements like color, sleeve length and fabric type.
Pink is a great choice for weddings as it's so striking and feminine. The key is to look for a sophisticated gown with flowing fabric and balance an open neckline and sleeveless style with a longer length skirt, and vice versa. Keep your hair, make-up and accessories chic and understated for an elegant mother of the bride look.

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Looking for an alternative to traditional ivory bridal shoes? Black wedding shoes are a versatile option that you're more likely to repeat wear after the big day so when you take into account cost-per-wear maths, it makes total sense to invest in a fabulous designer pair!
Where to find chic black wedding shoes
For classic black wedding shoes like stiletto and block heel pumps, we love Bella Belle, Manolo Blahnik and Roger Rivier. If you're looking for black wedding shoes that are more of a unique statement pair, consider designers like Freya Rose, Christian Louboutin and Jimmy Choo. Discover some gorgeous real wedding inspiration plus our edit of the 20 chicest black wedding shoes to buy in 2024.

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Brat summer is over and the season of cosy sweaters, pumpkin spice everything and rewatching Gilmore Girls is here at last. If you're getting married in fall, you have the most gorgeous wedding color palette to play with, from toasty nut browns and burnt oranges to forest greens and rich berry shades. We've curated some of our favourite autumn looks from real weddings, plus a shoppable edit of 22 fall bridesmaids dresses for autumn 2024.

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Is your groom going for a tie or bow tie on the big day? Generally, bow ties tend to suit formal weddings and black-tie dress codes, while traditional ties are better suited to more casual affairs. However, mixing styles is a great way to differentiate the groom's look from the groomsmen (see above). Ultimately, just like choosing the perfect wedding dress, the right choice comes down to feeling comfortable and expressing personal style. If your groom requires sartorial inspiration, share this curation of stylish gents plus our edit of 16 chic ties and bow ties for the modern groom.

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A welcome basket is a lovely way to welcome guests to your wedding weekend. A small basket, box or bag with a few hand-picked treats is just the thing to make friends and family feel like a special part of your big day. It lets them know that you're happy they're there and appreciate the effort they've made to come celebrate with you.

So, what to include in your wedding welcome bag? Think favourite snacks, sips and gourmet treats; scented candles or beauty products; pretty napkins or tea towels. You could pick a theme, like French or Italian-inspired, and source items local to your venue to introduce guests to the region.
Consider adding personalized maps with your go-to spots highlighted, and a post-party recovery kit including supplies like Advil, eye masks and a can of iced coffee. Scroll on to discover a collection of ideas from real weddings, plus links to goodies we'd love to find in a wedding welcome basket.

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When it comes to wedding hair and accessories, we love a bridal headband as much as you do. Polished, elegant and a little bit preppy, there's a headband look for everyone, from classic padded pearl styles and delicate crystal studded hair vines to dramatic floral designs. Floral headbands are our focus today and we're showcasing 26 stunning styles alongside wedding hair inspiration on how to wear them.

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If your dream bridal look is classic elegance, you can't go wrong with pearl wedding shoes. Typically ivory in color, pearl shoes will tone beautifully with your wedding dress while providing a touch of grace and style.

We love that pearls symbolize purity, wisdom, and spiritual transformation. Plus, the round shape of pearls is often linked to the moon, which is believed to have feminine energy associated with nurturing and motherhood. Feeling inspired? Discover our edit of the best pearl bridal shoes to shimmer and shine on your big day.

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Fall is upon us (hooray!) and with it comes a shift in sartorial style for your rehearsal dinner or wedding welcome party. We'll always love a white rehearsal dinner dress or a pretty floral style but we especially adore rich colors as the weather starts to cool, like dark greens and navy, burnt oranges, reds and browns.

Whatever rehearsal dinner style you're going for, whether it's classically elegant (think Emilia Wickstead), relaxed chic (try Stella McCartney), or delightfully feminine (it's got to be Erdem), we've got you covered with our edit of the 20 best wedding rehearsal dinner dresses for fall.

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You've shopped for honeymoon wardrobe essentials, invested in some luxury new luggage, and next on the list is lingerie. From lacy and romantic to bold and daring, we've selected some stunning lingerie pieces to help you feel your best on your honeymoon and beyond.
While lingerie is sure to delight your spouse, don't forget to pack some comfy nightwear too. There's nothing quite like slipping into a new set of soft pajamas or lounging on the hotel balcony in a slinky new robe. Discover our stylish sleepwear edit for all that gorgeous time you'll spend relaxing together and ordering room service.

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Go white or go bright seems to be the bridesmaids dress motto of 2024 and we can't get enough! Mismatched bright bridesmaids dresses in vibrant colors and interesting prints make for a striking line-up in your wedding photos and allow each of your friends to express their personal style.

Whether you choose a color palette or give your bridesmaids free rein, the flexibility of mismatched dresses makes the shopping experience so much more enjoyable than choosing a a single style for everyone. As these real wedding photos show, unexpected color combos and assorted patterns give your wedding photos so much more personality than a line of identical gowns. Discover heaps of bright and beautiful inspiration below, plus our edit of 18 of the best bright bridesmaids dresses for 2024.

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Gold wedding shoes are a gorgeous choice if you're looking for something different to traditional ivory that still won't distract from your bridal gown. Like other metallics, gold is a versatile neutral that pairs beautifully other colors and looks particularly chic with white or ivory.
Our favourite designer shoe brands including Jimmy Choo, Manolo Blahnik, Aquazzura, Christian Louboutin and Loeffler Randall have some stunning gold wedding shoe styles that are the perfect finishing touch to your bridal look. Scroll on to discover real wedding inspiration and 15 gorgeous gold wedding shoes in our ultimate edit for 2024.

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We have a confession to make... when real weddings arrive in our inbox, we often swoon over rehearsal dinner outfits just as much as wedding gowns (and sometimes even more!). Your rehearsal dinner is a key occasion for your wedding wardrobe and the perfect opportunity to splash out on a ready-to-wear dress from one of your favourite designers. While many brides choose to wear white for their rehearsal dinner or welcome party, there are no rules - wear whatever makes you happy. Floral print gowns are perfect for summer weddings so today we're sharing our edit of 18 fabulous floral dresses for your rehearsal dinner, inspired by a collection of stylish real brides.

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Flower girls are an adorable addition to any wedding and set the scene for a totally joyous day as they scatter petals down the aisle. While little girls don't need much help in looking cute, most will appreciate a pretty new dress to feel extra special for their time in the spotlight. White flower girl dresses are traditional but certainly not essential, and you'll find some gorgeous alternatives in our edit of 18 super cute flower girl dresses for 2024.

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Nothing completes your bridal look quite like a veil. Wedding veils have great historical significance and bring a touch of tradition to your wedding ceremony. From sheer face coverings in medieval times to elaborate lace mantillas during the Renaissance, the evolution of veils mirrors changes in fashion, reflecting societal norms and influences of different eras.
Cathedral or royal cathedral length veils are favored by most brides today, which typically measure 300cm (118in) and 350cm (138in) respectively. In need of veil inspiration? Discover our edit of 12 stunning cathedral length veils for the modern bride, alongside some real wedding inspiration from the Wedding Sparrow community.

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Your honeymoon is the perfect, much-needed tonic to unwind after the wedding whirlwind. The opportunity to relax, connect and reflect on this momentous occasion shouldn't be underestimated: it really is a super special vacation. If you're planning to jet off straight after your wedding, it's easy to let packing slip to the bottom of the long to-do list. But in our view, it's never too early to plan your honeymoon wardrobe. We're all about investing in forever pieces that will work hard in your closet for years to come. Discover our pick of 15 honeymoon wardrobe essentials for effortless honeymoon style.

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We love an engagement shoot. It's a great excuse to get dressed up and document this special life moment, as well as getting some practice in front of the camera ahead of your wedding day. After deciding where to have your engagement shoot, the crucial question is, what to wear? The weather and location play a big part in this sartorial decision so today we're sharing some inspiration from gorgeous real couples, plus 15 outfit ideas for a summer engagement shoot whether you're in the city, country or at the beach.

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If you're anything like us, you don't need an excuse to buy a new purse, but if you did, well there are plenty of occasions to treat yourself during your bridal era. From your engagement shoot and bachelorette party, to your rehearsal dinner and the big day itself, you'll need a cute bridal bag to keep your essentials close to hand. Whether you want a traditional white embellished clutch, classic leather envelope purse or a fun statement handbag, discover inspiration from these stylish brides and our edit of the best 15 bridal bags for 2024.

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When it comes to dressing your bridesmaids, blue is a universally flattering color choice. It's timeless and elegant, and pale blue in particular is perfect for spring and summer weddings. From matching plain pale blue column dresses to the mis-matched blue and white floral dress trend (which we are LOVING right now), there really is something for everyone. In need of inspiration? Check out these gorgeous brides and their stylish bridesmaids, plus our edit of 15 perfect pale blue bridesmaids dress to buy in 2024.

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A summer wedding is an open invitation to break free from formality and experiment with your attire as a groom. Men's summer wedding suits offer up a creative selection of options, from cooling linen and light silk wool blends, to more lightweight takes on traditional tweed and classic checks. In need of inspiration? Check out these dapper gents and our pick of 16 summer men's wedding suits for stylish grooms, available to buy online in 2024.

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Wedding season is in full swing and if your big day is coming up, don't let your rehearsal dinner outfit fall to the end of the to-do list. The evening before the wedding is an opportunity to wear yet another gorgeous look that will set the tone of the celebrations to come. Wearing white isn't essential but it is the color of choice for many stylish brides whose looks we're sharing for inspiration today, alongside our edit of 15 gorgeous white rehearsal dinner dresses.

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Considering red shoes for your wedding? Classic, chic and bold, red wedding shoes are the perfect choice for brides who want to add a splash of color to their big day look, or any other bridal era occasion like bachelorette, rehearsal dinner or after party. Check out our edit of the chicest red pumps, sandals and stilettos around right now.

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