I have the most beautiful custom wedding garter to share today hand made with the softest, and more elegant vintage Italian lace you ever did see! I'm getting excited just typing these words, this lace is so dreamy! A wedding planner friend of mine here in the Washington, DC area, Aimee and A. Griffin Events, was on a trip in […]
Attention! I have a custom wedding garter to share today that was made using the bride's future husband's name tape from his military uniform. And, even though her bridal garter uses his name tape, it is anything but masculine and rough and tough military. I've made quite a few military inspired wedding garters in my day and none have been […]
I recently hand made a few custom bridal garters for a bridal boudoir session and I wanted to share the images. Bridal boudoir seems to be growing in popularity as more and more brides are looking for unique ways to surprise their partners. And, photographers are showing brides that boudoir can be really tasteful and beautiful. With props like delicate robes […]
Happy New Year, everyone! Tonight is the big night and I hope that everyone is getting ready to celebrate! And, happy wedding day to this beautiful bride! Just before the holiday season started, I hand made a custom wedding garter for a New Year's Eve wedding and tonight is the the big night! I can only image that today will be amazing for this bride and […]
It is always nice when I have the time to do a hand drawn sketch of a custom wedding garter design for a bride. With a sketch, it helps to see the design a little bit better and can make envisioning the bridal garter a little easier. I wanted to share these latest custom garter sketches with the bride so she can see how her […]
I had some fun this afternoon sketching out a custom wedding garter design for a bride who sent me a piece of her grandmother's wedding dress. The heirloom wedding dress material is a delicate, sheer silk chiffon and there is a very intricate lace trim that has leaves and flowers. For a custom wedding garter like this with the vintage […]