Bridal Blog
Notes, news and styling tips from me to you! The Elaine Rawlings Bridal blog is perfect for brides to be, but also just anyone wanting to stay up to date with the latest bridal fashion news and tips!
Rachel & Tom
Rachel and Tom's wedding ceremony took place over-looking the breathtaking Cornish countryside at Lanhydrock Church, 15 months after their original date due to the pandemic but the wait was worth it. They had the best time celebrating in style with loved ones. This gorgeous day was captured by Grant Lampard Photography and showcases their rustic aesthetic of wood, greens, whites and loads of candles.
Read moreUp & Coming Wedding Flower Trends for 2022
I recently had the pleasure of working with the talented Hayley from Hayley Scott Blooms in Newquay. She created a flower cloud for my boutique to add a show-stopping and Instagrammable statement that’s made up of blush blooms, fluffy pampas and dried palms!
Read moreMy Wedding Dress Trends for 2022
Planning a wedding in Cornwall? These are the wedding dress looks to consider for next year’s nuptials and if the last year has taught us anything, it’s that traditions are made to be broken so 2022 weddings are all about doing you - however that looks. With wedding dress trends more focused on personal style and versatility.
Read moreErika & Aaron’s Wedding Day 2020
Meet real Elaine Rawlings bride Erika, and her husband Aaron who married in 2020 despite the on-going coronavirus restrictions! The wedding looked a little different to their original plans but they still had the most incredible day. Here's how they had to re-think and re-plan their 2020 wedding day.
Read moreWhat Are Wedding Dress Trunk Shows?
A trunk show is the American way of saying a Designer Weekend – confusing – huh? Here, I am going to explain to you what they are, how they work and how to make the most from a Trunk Show appointment. They're an event you won't want to miss as it's a great way of finding something pretty unique and exclusive!
Read moreIs A Wedding Veil Right For You & Your Style?
From belts and capes to headbands and hair pieces there are plenty of options you can choose to style your wedding dress, but this post focuses on the most classic accessory of all – the wedding veil. No longer old and stuffy, they are now super modern and cool! If you're trying to decide to veil or not veil, this will help!
Read more10 Ways To Celebrate Your Original Wedding Date
If you have postponed your wedding because of COVID-19, you're going to feel a little bit blue when the date comes around. This first 'I do' date will always be meaningful so I say embrace the day! Here are 10 ways to celebrate your original wedding day. Get the Champagne and cake at the ready.
Read moreA Coronavirus Note From Me To You xox
I have been running my beautiful boutique for nearly 10 years and there's nothing more important to me than family so with this in mind and for the safety of my family, your family and following recent government advice, I have made the very difficult decision to close my pretty flower adorned door for the next few weeks.
Read moreCoronavirus And Your Wedding
Are you one of the many brides who has gone from worrying about the weather and seating plans to a pandemic disrupting your day?
Read moreThis Year’s Wedding Dress Trends
The new season is brimming with gorgeous gowns from 3D florals to sweeping ball gowns and boho inspired lace.
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