| The bridal party is the most important part of | | | | What are the fabrics available for bridal wear? |
| any wedding. Bridesmaids, mothers and fathers of | | | | Silk and chiffon are the most common. It is |
| the bride and groom, bestmen, flower girls and | | | | important to make sure that the fabric used for |
| ring bearers - they are crucial complements to | | | | the dresses are 100% natural. The pureness of |
| the bride and groom! Therefore it makes sense | | | | the material will affect the comfort and look of |
| that great thought needs to be put into the | | | | the dress. |
| dressing of the entire bridal party. From dresses | | | | Do fabrics play an important role? |
| and suits to colour and design, it is pertinent for a | | | | YES. Fabrics are very very important. They can |
| fashion sense to be engaged. | | | | ensure the entire bridal party has a comfortable |
| Must everyone be colour co-ordinated? | | | | wedding day and are free to move around. Good, |
| Not necessarily. However, it does look nice when | | | | natural fabric flows around the body better and |
| everyone in the bridal party is wearing clothes of | | | | doesn't create static. Additionally, silk is a good |
| a similar theme. Photos generally look nicer and | | | | counteract for warmer days.d'Italia, a designer |
| neater when a themed style is followed. | | | | fabric store in Melbourne, is a leader in bridal wear |
| What kind of styles work for both bridesmaids | | | | fabric and design. d'Italia's silk fabric is imported to |
| and mothers of the bride and groom? | | | | Australia directly from Europe. It comes from the |
| Styles that fit a woman best often depend on | | | | same manufacturers who produce for designer |
| the shape and size of that person. Therefore it is | | | | labels like Armani, Gucci and Escada. New fabric is |
| usually advised that if a themed style is followed, | | | | imported every season, to ensure that the latest |
| clothing should be tailor-made. Dresses can be | | | | designs are available in store.d'Italia's French lace is |
| either uniquely designed or a pre-made style can | | | | exclusively from top French lines, and is |
| be followed and given to a dressmaker. Tailored | | | | made-to-order. It comes only in small 4-5m |
| dresses are also good when unique touches want | | | | lengths. All products that are beaded are |
| to be added to suit each individual bridesmaid and | | | | hand-made. |
| mother. | | | | |