It should go without saying that every bride wants to look stunning on her wedding day. So important is the big day, that many couple spend well over a year planning their wedding although that may be nothing compared to the expectations of the bride herself who may have been dreaming about it since she was a child. Making sure that the bridal outfit is perfect is one of the most important tasks and finding jewellery to complement the gown can often be a demanding job.

Wedding jewellery is crucial in completing the bride\’s look and it must have the right qualities so that it makes the bride feel special, confident and attractive. Choosing the right piece of jewellery – or indeed jewellery set – can often be difficult due in no small part to the wide variety of bridal jewellery on the market. Every bride wants to look unique and stylish so with that in mind the first task is to choose the type of material from which the items are to be made.

There are several different alternatives to choose from: gold, silver and of course diamond. You will most likely make your decision based on your personal preference as well as your budget, although the most important aspect to take into consideration is how it will complement your wedding attire. It\’s worth noting that the cost of your jewellery will vary greatly depending on the material so if you haven\’t chosen your gown yet they you may wish to make your selection with this point in mind.

It can\’t be overstated how important it is to ensure that your jewellery complements your attire as it can make or break your wedding costume. If you are wearing a more substantial gown then it would be wise to purchase larger jewellery so that it matches the overall look. Conversely if you have chosen a more contemporary, casual wedding dress which is less flamboyant then smaller jewellery would be more appropriate.

When shopping for that perfect piece of jewellery you should also take your body shape into account. You would be surprised at how your facial structure can help to determine what looks best. For example, if you have a shorter facial structure then it may be better suited with longer earrings. If, however you have a longer face then it may be the case that you would look better with shorter earrings.

If you are slim then you may wish to look at choosing some larger items of jewellery. Curvier women may look better wearing jewellery which is a little lighter.

If you decide to shop for your bridal jewellery on the high street then you may find that your options are somewhat limited. A useful alternative would be to find a specialist retailer online as they are more likely to have a much larger selection. The other advantage of buying online is that these retailers have lower overheads and can therefore afford to sell at a slightly lower price. For the bride on a budget these small savings can add up to make a big difference.

Trevor Richards write for Queens & Bowl (www.queensandbowl.com), specialist vintage wedding jewellery retailers.

Trevor Richards write for Queens & Bowl (http://www.queensandbowl.com), specialist vintage wedding jewellery retailers.

Author Bio: Trevor Richards write for Queens & Bowl (www.queensandbowl.com), specialist vintage wedding jewellery retailers.

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