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Green Wedding Dress

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Brides these days are becoming more and more aware of the environmental footprint a wedding celebration can have.

Choosing a “green” wedding dress is one way add to the eco-friendly aspect of your day!

Or maybe you simply love the color, and want to wear a shade you love on your wedding day. Whether you are choosing to go green for environmental or aesthetic purposes, your natural beauty will shine through in this majestic color!




















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Green in Color

Adding a hint of color to your dress is a fashionable and modern alternative to the traditional white gown. What does the color green represent symbolically? Life, growth, and healthy – perfect for a wedding! Green is a classic color which, depending on the shade you choose, can be formidable for any season! Choose pale pastel in the spring time. A summer bride may choose a brighter version of green. Earthy sage is perfect for autumn, while rich emerald or forest green are classic winter selections.


Just a Hint

You can add a hint of green to your bridal attire in many different ways. An increasingly popular option is to add a sash to virtually any wedding gown. You may be able to order extra fabric from your bridesmaid dresses for your sash so you are a perfect match on your wedding day! You may also choose to incorporate green into your wedding dress with beautiful embroidery. A light sheath made of a pale green fabric can be stunning. For an extra special touch, carry a bouquet made of glorious greens!

A white gown with the faintest green undertone can be utterly become. Choose layers of chiffon or organza in a pale shade of green, and choose green-hued embellishments such as sequins or pearls to catch the light.

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Green Light to Green!

Some brides are choosing to make a dramatic entrance on their wedding day by walking down the aisle in a modern, colourful gown. Choose green for an earthy and elegant look. From ballgowns to sleek silhouettes, many wedding dress designers are now making bridal wear in a variety of colors. To save money, you may consider looking at evening gowns, prom dresses, and formal wear – these dresses are often a fraction of what you would pay for a white wedding dress.


Eco-Friendly Green

Your “green” wedding dress doesn’t need to be green! It can be any color you wish, really. Choosing to wear an eco-friendly fabric on your wedding day will be staying true to your daily values. Choose from luxurious environmentally-sound fabrics like hemp or certain silks and cottons. Opt for a locally made gown to cut down on transport fuel and exhaust – every bit counts! You may even choose to wear a lovely second-hand gown in an effort to reduce the amount of resources used up by your wedding day.

You may choose to wear a green wedding dress to symbolize your commitment to ethical, eco-friendly weddings. Or, maybe you just love the color! Whatever your reasons are for choosing this earthy shade, wear it with pride on your special day!

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