INTRIGUING BEAUTY
Ivory, vintage lace A-line gown with strapless sweetheart neckline, Swarovski crystals and pearls, satin band and antique-like broach by Pronovias from Bustles & Bows. 14 K white gold and 10-mm pearl and double diamond circle earrings; 12-mm white Chinese freshwater pearl strand; and Tom Mathis designed hand carved 18 K white gold, palladium, round diamond ring and fitted wedding band, all from Symmetry Jewelers. Flower bouquet from Fabulous Flowers. Antique and collectible frames from The New Orleans Conservation Guild.
TIMELESS ELEGANCE
White, strapless gown with corset bodice embellished with beads, sequins and
rhinestones, full tulle bubble pick-up skirt and chapel train by Mary’s Bridal from The Red Carpet. 18 K white gold 11.69 ct sapphire and 3.38 ct diamond necklace; matching earrings; and 18 K white gold, 2.91 ct sapphire and diamond ring, all from Symmetry Jewelers. Large oval, sage green and gold trim frame from The New Orleans Conservation Guild.
PRINCESS IN PICTURE
Ivory organza A-line gown with ruffle neckline, mesh and lace back, Swarovski crystals and pearl bodice with sweep train by Pronovias from Bustles & Bows. 14 K white gold and 10-mm pearl and double diamond circle earrings; 12-mm white Chinese freshwater pearl strand (in hair); and Tom Mathis designed handcarved 18 K, white gold, palladium, round diamond ring and fitted wedding band, all from Symmetry Jewelers. Satin and beaded purse from The Red Carpet. Gold and rhinestone glass tray; glass trinket box and gold and rhinestone photo frame all from All The Best. Antique tetragon frame from The New Orleans Conservation Guild.
STRIKE A POSE
White sheath dress, plunging neckline, gold jeweled shoulder appliqué with ruched empire waist by Faviana from The Red Carpet. 18 K white gold and micro pavé hoop earrings; 18 K white and yellow gold pendant with 1.18 ct flat set diamonds; 12-mm white Chinese freshwater pearl strand; 14 K white and yellow gold diamond branch bracelet; Tom Mathis designed hand carved 18 K, white gold, palladium, round diamond ring and fitted wedding band; Tom Mathis designed 18 K white gold palladium with 2.03 ct diamond ring; Tom Mathis handcarved platinum three stone ring with 1.56 ct fancy yellow cut diamond and asscher diamonds; and 18 K and platinum, 1 round diamond ring, all from Symmetry Jewelers. Gold rectangle frame from The New Orleans Conservation Guild.
CAPTURED ETERNALLY
Ivory charmeuse, A-line gown with
scalloped-edge V-neckline, Swarovski
crystals and beaded bodice, pleated
chiffon inserts and cathedral train by
La Sposa from Bustles & Bows. 1 ct
diamond studs with .5 ct diamond
jackets; Platinum necklace with 2.76
ct rose and full cut diamonds; Tom
Mathis designed 18 K white gold
palladium, 2.03 ct diamond ring, all
from Symmetry Jewelers. Cascading
flower bouquet from Fabulous Flowers.
Antique gold, lifesized ornate frame
from The New Orleans Conservation
PICTURE THIS
Ivory halter dress, sheer lace, sequins and beaded bodice overlay with full cocktail length skirt and satin ribbon sash from Elizabeth’s. 2.22 ct sapphire and .58 ct diamond earrings and 18 K white gold, 2.91 ct sapphire and diamond ring, both
from Symmetry Jeweler. Wedding cake from Gambino’s Bakery. Champagne flutes and ivory and gold frame from All The Best. Flower Bouquet from Fabulous Flowers.
FREEZE FRAME
White faille A-line dress, sleeveless, with silver jeweled shoulder appliqué, ruched crisscross bodice and waist by Riva from The Red Carpet. 18 K white gold and micro pavé hoop earrings; platinum necklace with
2.76 ct rose and full cut diamonds and Tom Mathis designed 18 K white gold palladium ring with 2.03 ct diamond, both from Symmetry Jewelers. Flower Bouquet from Fabulous Flowers. Antique gold, lifesized ornate frame from The New Orleans Conservation Guild.
Photographed by Theresa Cassagne
FASHION EDITOR: Tracee Dundas
MAKE-UP: Celeste Louapre for Make Me Up
MODEL: Kiely Trahan from ABOUTFACES MTM
Shot on Location at Magnolia Mansion