{"id":98844,"date":"2020-10-27T21:12:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T18:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/a-downsized-micro-wedding-can-still-go-big-on-bridal-style\/"},"modified":"2020-10-27T21:12:32","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T18:12:32","slug":"a-downsized-micro-wedding-can-still-go-big-on-bridal-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/a-downsized-micro-wedding-can-still-go-big-on-bridal-style\/","title":{"rendered":"#A downsized micro wedding can still go big on bridal style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#A downsized micro wedding can still go big on bridal style<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n                        With the pandemic upending the wedding plans of thousands of couples in 2020, brides and grooms are getting creative, changing their ceremony and reception details to reflect a more intimate celebration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re seeing micro events for the rest of 2020 and early 2021 with an increase to back-to-normal guest sizes starting next summer,\u201d says wedding planner and event designer Annie Lee, owner of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/plannie.com\">Plannie<\/a>, an online platform with event planners available by the hour, ideal for couples who don\u2019t need a full-service package.<\/p>\n<p>Micro weddings, Lee explains, are split into two categories: elopements with a handful of guests, or intimate dinner parties with around 20 guests, up to a maximum of 50. But the limited guest list doesn\u2019t mean couples can\u2019t plan a fabulous event that\u2019s unforgettable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile many elements are being scaled back, such as a smaller band to provide background music rather than dance music, we are seizing the amazing opportunity for heightened personalization and customization that can be done only at small and intimate dinners,\u201d says wedding and event planner Lindsay Landman of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lindsaylandmanevents.com\/\">Lindsay Landman Events.<\/a> \u201cWe\u2019ve been working with couples to create a more elaborate wine pairing for the dinner, have monogrammed blankets available for each guest, and leave hand-written notes from the couple as a keepsake to make the experience feel special for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Re-planning a wedding can bring a lot of tension to an already stressful situation, but finding a dress to wear shouldn\u2019t have to be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile some brides who have already purchased their wedding dress have chosen to wear them, brides who haven\u2019t are looking for something chic and simpler to go with the times,\u201d explains bridal fashion stylist Julie Sabatino, owner of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thestylishbride.com\/\">the Stylish Bride<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16520200\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img class=\"wp-image-16520200 size-nypost-inline-default lazyload\" alt=\"A dress from The Other White Dress collection from MorliLee\" width=\"300\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/MICROWEDDING-Mori-Lee-dress-jacket-v2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/MICROWEDDING-Mori-Lee-dress-jacket-v2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/MICROWEDDING-Mori-Lee-dress-jacket-v2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/MICROWEDDING-Mori-Lee-dress-jacket-v2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=600 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>Part of Morilee Madeline Gardner\u2019s just-launched The Other White Dress collection, \u201cBlanche\u201d is a strapless satin, knee-length sheath with an off-the-shoulder, three-quarter-sleeved jacket with vintage-style cuff neckline.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Morilee Madeline Gardner<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While micro wedding dresses may be more understated, they still allow a bride to let her personal style shine through the silhouette, fabric and embellishments. Illusion fabrics encrusted in crystals or beads can add a bit of glamour, embroidered florals complement a backyard or garden setting, and for civil services, separates can be quite elegant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve seen a tremendous increase in more sleek, close-to-the-body styles, with detachable dramatic sleeves or Watteau trains, which keep the romantic feeling but with a slimmer gown,\u201d shares Mark Ingram, the owner of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kleinfeldbridal.com\/\">Mark Ingram Atelier<\/a>. \u201cWith these smaller weddings, all the details become more special and curated, to give their guests a very special experience, and one that lasts a lifetime for them as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bridal salons are ensuring that the shopping experience follows health and safety guidelines but is still memorable. \u201cDuring the state\u2019s order to close all nonessential businesses we reconfigured the layout of the salon to add Plexiglas dividers and hand sanitizers to high touch-point areas,\u201d explains Jennette Kruszka, director of marketing and public relations at <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kleinfeldbridal.com\/\">Kleinfeld Bridal<\/a> in Chelsea. \u201cWe also cut our capacity limitations in half, are limiting the number of people a bride can bring with her to two, and created a dress sanitation station so every dress tried on is sanitized in between <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Several salons are offering virtual appointments, as well as speaking with sales consultants in advance. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.davidsbridal.com\/\">David\u2019s Bridal<\/a>, with several stores in the tri-state area, partnered with Vertebrae to enable brides and bridesmaids to see life-size digital images of what a dress would look like on them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe took the opportunity to reimagine the experience and help bring excitement to shoppers at home,\u201d says Lizzy Ellingson, chief digital experience officer at David\u2019s Bridal. \u201cThe renderings, in fine detail, help women narrow down options and buy online, which is something we know brides are becoming more comfortable with every day.\u201d\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/27\/a-downsized-micro-wedding-can-still-go-big-on-bridal-style\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#A downsized micro wedding can still go big on bridal style&#8221; 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