ALL EYES ON YOU: Simply Classic champagne strapless trumpet dress, $1,878 at Normans Bridal; beaded cathedral veil, $429.95 at Normans Bridal; Lisa Kim silver and diamond hoop earrings, $20 at In-House Boutique at Wickman’s Garden Village.
Photography by Chuck Travers
Shot on location at Springfield Art Museum
Art Direction and Styling by Heather Kane
Modeled by Apple Li Holland and Logan Christiansen
Hair by Erin Wheaton and Kaylen Hill with Blu Skies Salon
Makeup by Liz Watts with Acacia Spa
Clean lines, vibrant hues and gallery-worthy gowns make for a fresh take on wedding day inspiration. With more and more brides opting for chic city celebrations and simple decor, we were on a mission for modern. With Springfield Art Museum as our backdrop, our bridal style becomes the art on display, and with a hint of quirky cool thrown in for good measure, these looks are as unique as you are.
Bouquet: Yellow disbud, pennycress, white Veronica, green hypericum berry, yellow roses, lycopodium, crispedia, succulents and white button feverfew, $150 at The Nest
Model: Jasmine ivory strapless dress, $1,355 at The Dress Bridal Boutique; Jennifer Leigh Audrey silk veil, $148 at Tesori Bridal and Formal
Wtoo by Watters Agnessa dress, $945 at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; silver earrings, $27, Sonda Roberts feather purse, $120, both at In-House Boutique at Wickman’s Garden Village
Willowby by Watters beaded Brighton dress, $1,460, Toni Federici hair flower, $225 both at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; Kendra Scott Diana chandelier earrings, $75 at Town & County; gold bangles, $95 at Provence Antiques & Gifts
Lillian West beaded dress, $1,550 at Normans Bridal; Toni Federici Austen veil, $100 at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; Lisa Kim silver and diamond hoop earrings, $20, silver wrap bracelet, $35, Sonda Roberts silver sequin purse, $92, all at In-House Boutique at Wickman’s Garden Village
Hayley Paige Arlo dress, $4,070 at Tesori Bridal and Formal; Kendra Scott Sera earrings, $90, Kendra Scott Elisa necklace, $60, both at Town & County; Samantha Willis teardrop ring, $78 at STAXX
Bouquet: Hand-tied European bouquet with sunset pincushion protea, peach dahlias, green trachelium, peaches and cream tulips, coral hypericum, white Casablanca lilies and variegated hala foliage, $285 at Wickman’s Garden Village Flower Shop
Model: Wtoo by Watters Agnessa dress, $945 at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; silver earrings, $27 at In-House Boutique at Wickman’s Garden Village
Hayley Paige Lily dress, $4,554 at Tesori Bridal and Formal; Treska gold and pearl earrings, $19 at In-House Boutique at Wickman’s Garden Village; white choker, $12 at STAXX; bouquet from Hy-Vee
Bouquet: Alabaster white garden roses, white ranunculus, avalanche white spray roses, white stock and peony wrapped in double-faced satin white ribbon, $300 at Hy-Vee Floral
Model: Hayley Paige Lily dress, $4,554 at Tesori Bridal and Formal
Willowby by Watters Brighton beaded dress, $1,460, Toni Federici hair flower, $225, both at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; Kendra Scott Diana chandelier earrings, $75 at Town & County; gold bangles, $95 at Provence Antiques & Gifts
Lillian West beaded dress, $1,550 at Normans Bridal; Toni Federici Austen veil, $100 at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; Lisa Kim silver and diamond hoop earrings, $20, silver wrap bracelet, $35, Sonda Roberts silver sequin purse, $92, all at In-House Boutique at Wickman’s Garden Village
Willowby by Watters Esperance dress, $1,100 at Ella Weiss Wedding Design; beaded drop earrings, $12 at STAXX; bouquet from Wickman’s Garden Village Flower Shop
Essence of Australia strapless dress, $1,499 at Normans Bridal; Julie Voss gold leaf earrings, $65, gold stone necklace, $32.50, both at Provence Antiques & Gifts; gold chevron and moon choker, $54 at STAXX
Enchanting by Mon Cheri dress, $675 at The Dress Bridal Boutique; Kendra Scott Levi earrings, $80 at STAXX; silver clover necklace, $56 at Provence Antiques & Gifts
Essence of Australia strapless dress, $1,499 at Normans Bridal; Julie Voss gold leaf earrings, $65, gold stone necklace, $32.50, both at Provence Antiques & Gifts; gold chevron and moon choker, $54 at STAXX
Hayley Paige Arlo dress, $4,070 at Tesori Bridal and Formal; Kendra Scott Sera earrings, $90, Kendra Scott Elisa necklace, $60, both at Town & County