Blusher: elbow length
(Brides: secchick and MrsOctBride)
Blusher: fingertip length
(Bride: Luna111)
Tiers (Layers):
One tier: Drop veil
One tier: Angel cut drop veil
One tier: Mantilla
One tier: Mantilla with Peineta (over tall comb)
(Cotton tulle)
(Bride: celyn)
One tier: Mantilla worn at back of head
(Bride: carbride_mantilla1)
One tier: Mantilla pulled forward (sometimes called "cage" style)
Note:
Drop veils and mantillas are usually secured with just u-shaped bobby pins or are stealthfully attached to combs. With drop
veils worn cage style, tucking a few pins into the veil at the crown of your head will keep it from slipping.
Two tiers
(Bride: EDL52706)
Three tiers
(Bride: MAG42206)
Three tiers
(Bride: jeffsbride05)
Edges:
Cut edge
(Bride: kwistow)
Pencil edge (rolled)
Beaded edge
(Bride: futuremrzv)
Ribbon edge (Satin)
(Bride: janbridetobe)
Ribbon edge (Organza)
Rattail edge (Cord)
(Bride: maybmaybride)
Scallop edge
(Cotton tulle)
(Bride: celyn)
Lace edge
(Bride: bettonskyblue)
Monogrammed
Monogrammed
(Bride: princessLizzie)
Common Laces:
(There is a very good lace identification page here)
Honiton Lace
Honiton Lace
Bucks Point Lace
Tambour Lace
Princess Lace (Belgian)
Brussels Lace
Spanish mantilla
(Bride: NToddsGirl wearing a family heirloom mantilla)
Alencon Lace
Chantilly Lace
(Need photo)
Venice Lace
(Need photo)
Royal brides who wore lace veils:
Mary of Denmark
Princess Leticia
Grace Kelly
Queen of Jordan
Pengtin di Raja
Queen Elizabeth
Who said veils had to be white or ivory?
Pretty in pink
Gorgeous in green
Breath-taking in blue
Picturesque in purple
Beautiful in black
Embroidered pink veil
(Bride: MissGotRocks)
Action shots!
(Bride: jessandandy)
That's the basics. Thanks for checking out TheVeilBio
Princess Mathilde
A good DIY site for making your own veil was made by Jennifer Haley and can be found here.
