Elegant Gloves For Brides
You may have little reason to think about gloves in your everyday life, other than to keep your hands warm in the winter. However, when you are a bride, you should definitely consider adding a pair of gloves to your bridal ensemble. Ladylike, sophisticated, and polished, the right gloves can be the perfect finishing detail for your wedding gown. This is what you need to know about selecting elegant gloves for your wedding.
Choosing the right fabric is key when selecting bridal gloves. It needs to complement the material of your bridal gown, as well as suit the location and formality of the ceremony. The most formal gloves are made of silk or kidskin. Cotton gloves (with a hint of spandex to keep them up) are great for daytime weddings, and velvet gloves are luxurious for a winter bride. There are also specialty fabrics, such as lace or netting, which can be lovely for certain situations.
The style of your bridal gown and the type of ceremony will determine the best glove length. For instance, if you were having a fairly informal garden wedding, wrist length net or lace gloves would be lovely. Wrist length gloves are also very appropriate for short sleeved or long sleeve wedding gowns. The only sleeve length that tends to have be very hard to pair with gloves is