SHABBY CHIC BRIDES

    I’m getting this kind of client more and more these days. The one who wants a bridal look that’s a cross between punk and Victoriana. The corset is fast becoming an essential in bridal wear collections either as a separate or part of the gown. We’ll borrow a phrase from the world of interior design and call it, 'Shabby Chic'. Here are a couple creations by designer Terry Fox based on corset dressing.

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