With the help of some expert wedding designers and retailers, JLife presents a stunning collection of bridal and groom wear.
FOR HIM
Match Made
These stylishly smart suits from classic Leeds tailors, Skopes are the perfect choice for looking your best on the big day. This tailored fit suit jacket has slanted flap pockets and a luxurious lining, and is best worn with Skopes’ 24/4 Mode white shirt.
Using accenting colours for the tie and square, there are plenty of ways to colour match with the bridesmaids or the rest of the wedding party.
Suit jacket: £105
Waistcoat: £44.95
Trousers: £55
Skopes.co.uk
Little Lord
Whether just attending the celebrations or joining the groomsmen, these adorable suits for young boys from Wild & Gorgeous are just the thing. This single breasted formal blazer has a topaz and orange piping lining and can be coordinated with the matching waistcoat, trouser and shirt to complete the look.
Blazer: £99
Trouser: £65
Waistcoat: £55
Shirt: £55
Wildandgorgeous.co.uk
FOR HER
Love at First Sight
With over 50 years’ retail experience, the team at Because I Love You in Bolton prides itself on offering exceptional customer service. Bridal wear at the Farnworth and Harwood branches include ranges from Alfred Angelo, Romantica, Disney, Phil Collins Bridal and Pure Bridal.
Because I Love You also works very closely with an independent seamstress to add coverage to many dresses in order to meet the requirements of shul and allow more choice when selecting the dress of your dreams.
Known as ‘Lorna’, this dress by Victoria Jane is a slim-fitting Mikado gown with a lace bodice, three-quarter length sleeves, waistband bow detail and a detachable train.
Price on application
Becauseiloveyoubridal.co.uk
This dress, ‘Holly’ by Ronald Joyce, is an exquisite ball gown with three-quarter length tulle sleeves, stunning illusion back detail, beaded waistband and motif.
Price on application
Becauseiloveyoubridal.co.uk
Little Lady
This long sleeved, midi-length flower girl dress in cream silk, with a sparkly neck trim and matching waist tie, could be a tasteful accompaniment to the rest of the wedding party’s ensemble. Flowing and light, there is plenty of swish for a boogie on the dancefloor, too!
Dress: £125
Pumps: £15
Head dress: £15
Wildandgorgeous.co.uk
THE FINISHING TOUCHES
Time of My Life
Treat the man in your life with this rose gold-plated watch from Links of London, featuring a mock alligator soft brown leather strap.
£395
Watchshop.com
Eternal Flame
Fine jewellery designer, Lily Gabriella recently won the Professional Jeweller’s Emerging Designer Collection of the Year award last year for her Forget Me Knot range, from which this yellow gold and white diamond bangle is taken. An elegant yet delicate piece that represents eternity and strength, this piece would make a romantic gift for the bride to wear on her special day.
£1,600
Lilygabriella.com