MemberSomething old: The stone in my engagement ring
Someting new: My dress? My last name?
Something borrowed: No idea!
Something blue: My garter
Would love to hear yours while looking for inspiration! Thanks!
MemberOld – my ring (1920’s), grandmothers hand embroidered hankie
new – my dress, shoes, jewelry
borrowed – grandmothers hand embrodered hankie
blue – my garter (DH is Scottish and it was his family tartan which has blue in it).
MemberOld- Tiara I bought from Disneyland earlier this year from our first trip together
New- Haha, everything!
Borrowed- Still figuring this one out 🙁
Blue: Tiny crystals shaped like Mickey that will be subtley placed in my hair
MemberMine were all jewelry.
Old: a family heirloom diamond ring I wore on my right hand.
New: a diamond heart necklace my husband gave me as a wedding day gift
Borrowed: My Godmother’s diamond ring which I also wore on my right hand
Blue: Blue sapphire and diamond earrings. I also have natural blue diamonds in my wedding bands.
MemberNew: My dress, my last name!
Borrowed/Old: A pearl necklace that’s been in many family weddings
Blue: my e-ring and my earrings are blue diamonds.
MemberNew: Dress
Old/Borrowed: A garnet necklace that was my stepmom’s mother’s.
Blue: My shoes had a pop of blue on the footbed- you could see it through the peep toe
MemberOld: mothers pendant from when she was a kid
new: dress
borrowed: headpiece frI’m a friend
blue: garter
and my dad even put a penny in my shoe and I still have it 🙂
MemberNew: dress
Old: pearl necklace my mom had given me years ago
borrowed: pearl earrings from a family friend
blue: painted my toenails navy blue (also helped me be honeymoon-ready!)
MemberOld: Great-grandmother’s silver locket that had her mom’s photo in it.
New: Jewelry, dress
Borrowed: Trio of hankies from SMIL and SIL (SILs had been used in her wedding a year before)
Blue: 10-yards of blue tulle sewn into my dress (rather than wearing a slip with extra tulle) – I also had blue delphiniums in my hair
MemberMine will be:
Old: a little pin with my name in it that I was given as a baby.
New: dress, shoes.
Borrowed: hair clip from my sister.
Blue: I plan on finding pale blue underwear (provided it works with my dress).
MemberOld: vintage sequin lace to wrap around my bouquet
New: earrings
Borrowed: my sister’s veil (hmm that’s full of holes but I’m determined to wear it).
Blue: garter and the sapphire in my ring
Technically my dress and shoes could count as something old and something new (they’re second-hand but new to me!).
MemberNew – My dress, shoes, etc etc
Borrowed – My mom’s pearls that my sister is in possession of
Blue – I attached two photo charms to my bouquet and the florist tied it on with light blue translucent ribbons
MemberOld- Grandmothers ring, given to me upon her passing, attached to bouquet with ribbon
New- My dress
Borrowed-Other grandmother’s brooch also attached to bouquet, borrowed from my mom
Blue- Pale blue ribbon bow on garter
MemberSomething old: My great grandmother’s (who I was name after) locket. It’s not really my style so I had it on my boquet instead 🙂
Something new: My husband bought me a beautiful new pair of ear rings 🙂
Something borrowed: a hankerchief from my mother in law
Something blue: My panties and garter!
MemberNew: Dress (and below necklace)
Old/borrowed: my mom’s gold bracelet. Simple and beautiful.
Blue: my dad bought me a beautiful necklace with a blue, pear shaped topaz jewel (I think that’s what it is).
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