Claire Pettibone Papillon gown & Lovely garden wedding

The "Papillon" is an ivory gown with beaded floral embroidery lined in pearl silk with garden sheer back of flowers and butterflies. Part of the "Still Life" collection, it is in essence a presentation of the fluttering beauty of graceful butterflies around beautiful flowers. It is also, an inspiration for all brides yearning for a garden themed wedding or the romantic free-spirited look.

A painted floral backdrop with cascading flowers, are entrancing details we cannot resist loving.    
via Claire Pettibone



On the runway, the lace head accessory is indeed a complement to the gown, subtly enhancing its beauty.
via Claire Pettibone

Or pair the gown with a romantic updo with curls. This never fails to beautify any bride with a penchant for elegance.
via Stylemepretty, photography by Lucy Munoz


via Stylemepretty, photography by Joseba Sandoval

Better still, add fresh floral designs to the hair and bring the 'garden' with you wherever you are!
via Claire Pettibone blog (Link 1, Link 2), photography by Elizabeth Messina


We recommend the a cascading or wild rustic bouquet, and dazzling earrings to go along with theme.
via Stylemepretty, photography by Joseba Sandoval

Add floral to the aisle and backdrop, and you'll be in floral wonderland on your wedding day.
via Stylemepretty, photography by Joseba Sandoval


Garden wedding are getting popular these days, and adding some floral theme to your gown, or adding fresh flowers to your hair are the perfect accompaniment for a romantic dreamy day.