VEIL BLOG
- WEDDING INSPIRATION AND STYLING

When it comes to choosing your wedding veil, the terminology can feel like a language of its own. Cathedral, chapel, drop, blusher, cut edge  — each one describes something unique about the veil’s length, structure, or finish. Understanding these differences helps you select a veil that truly complements your gown and reflects your personal style. In short, veil terminology refers to the different styles, lengths, and details that define a wedding veil — from how it’s attach

Discover seven wedding veil photo ideas  to help you capture the beauty, movement, and emotion of your veil throughout the day. From getting ready to the last dance, these veil photography ideas show how your veil can become part of your visual love story — not just an accessory, but a meaningful detail woven into your photographs. A wedding veil is so much more than an accessory — it’s movement, memory, and meaning stitched into tulle. It catches light and emotion in equal m

2026 weddings are defined by personalisation, storytelling, and expressive style. From immersive multi-day celebrations and statement bridal fashion to authentic photography and sustainable luxury, couples are curating experiences that feel deeply their ow n. In this expert-led trend forecast, I’m joined by In Awe Weddings & Events , Nala & Knot , Sasha Pepper , and Love Story Inspiration  to explore the artistry, emotion, and detail shaping 2026 wedding trends  — from besp

Bridal veil trends for 2026 blend statement style with sentimental detail. Whilst the main veil trend is personalisation, also expect dramatic cathedral and chapel veils, romantic textures such as pleats and ruffles, the return of lace and mantilla veils, and modern updates like 3D floral embroidery, pearl embellishment, and personalised designs. Whether you’re drawn to heirloom lace or contemporary minimalism, these wedding veil trends celebrate individuality, artistry, and

Some weddings are not only beautiful but carry the weight of heritage and history. For my bride Alex and her husband James, their Royal Navy wedding at Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC) Dartmouth was more than a ceremony; it was a celebration of the path that brought them together. With James in uniform, a Guard of Honour, and the college chapel as their backdrop, Alex’s bespoke embroidered mantilla veil became the perfect expression of her story as a military bride — both

Your wedding veil is one of the most delicate and meaningful accessories you’ll ever wear. From soft, flowing tulle to intricate embroidery and hand-drawn details, your veil deserves thoughtful care before, during and after the big day. As a veil designer, I’m often asked how to keep a veil crease-free, store it safely, and look after it both before and after the wedding. In this guide, I’m sharing expert tips on how to steam, store and care for your veil, ensuring it looks

Why Choose Handwriting Embroidery on a Veil? There’s something undeniably powerful about seeing the handwriting of someone you love — the shape of each letter, the familiar curves and flourishes. Now imagine that moment sewn in thread, delicately stitched into the soft tulle of your bridal veil. Handwriting embroidery on a veil adds sentiment and depth to your wedding look, transforming a beautiful accessory into a deeply personal heirloom. Whether you’re planning to include

If you're drawn to the idea of a double tier veil, you're likely dreaming of a wedding look that blends timeless elegance with modern...

If you’re dreaming of a veil that feels light, effortless, and endlessly romantic, a single tier veil might be the perfect choice. From...

Ever wondered why I ask for veil measurements in inches instead of centimetres? It’s a question I get occasionally — and one that opens...

If you’re planning your bridal look and considering a drop veil, you’re not alone. This elegant, romantic style is a favourite for brides...

If you're wondering whether you can wear an embroidered wedding veil with a lace dress, the short answer is yes. The longer answer? It...

If you're searching for a unique wedding sign to add character and charm to your celebration, you're going to love this. I’m so excited...

From time to time, brides ask whether it’s possible to have a coloured wedding veil embroidered at Rebecca Anne Designs. While my...

Your wedding veil is one of the most sentimental accessories you’ll ever wear. But after the day has passed, many brides find themselves...

City weddings are effortlessly chic, offering a contemporary take on tradition with their sleek venues, intimate settings, and stylish...

Floral embroidery is at the heart of Rebecca Anne Designs, with my signature single-line florals offering a modern, elegant take on...

When it comes to your wedding day, every detail tells a part of your love story, and your veil is no exception. At Rebecca Anne Designs,...

A crystal wedding veil is more than just an accessory; it’s a way to add a subtle, sophisticated sparkle to your bridal look. Introducing...

A cathedral-length veil is more than just fabric; it’s THE veil experience.