Amid Oscar de la Renta’s characteristically exceptional bridal offerings—Chantilly lace sheaths, lavishly ruffled ballgowns, ladylike trumpet silhouettes, and romantic veils —were several ultrawhimsical outliers marked by the sort of details and textures that would appeal to an imaginative young girl decorating the bedroom of her dreams: Cotton candy pink and blue hues, shimmering iridescent sequins, downy-soft white fur, and billowing tulle (for the canopy bed?). The presence of such girlish details plus a recurring lily of the valley motif (the delicate flower is a symbol of innocence) gave the entire collection an air of youthful esprit that will delight brides of all ages.
Oscar de la Renta SWEETHEART BODICE GOWN
WHITE ANGEL CUT PIPED TULLE VEIL, ANTIQUE SILVER PEARL TEARDROP EARRING, WHITE SILK CROCHET GLOVE, WHITE SATIN OPEN TOE D’ORSAY WITH STRASSE BUCKLE
Oscar de la Renta SQUARE NECK BRIDAL GOWN
ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND EARRING, WHITE SATIN PEEP-TOE PLATFORM SLINGBACK
Oscar de la Renta Spring 2012: SWEETHEART BODICE GOWN
ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND BOW BROOCH, WHITE SATIN PEEP-TOE HEEL
Oscar de la Renta 2012 TRUMPET GOWN
WHITE FINGERTIP VEIL WITH PIQUOT ORGANZA TRIM, ANTIQUE SILVER PEARL EARRING, WHITE SATIN PLATFORM PUMP
TAFFETA WEDDING GOWN WITH PEARL BUTTON
ANTIQUE SILVER PEARL TEARDROP EARRING, WHITE SILK CROCHET GLOVE, WHITE SATIN OPEN TOE D’ORSAY WITH BOW AND CRYSTAL BUCKLE
Oscar de la Renta WHITE POINT D’ESPRIT WEDDING DRESS
WHITE FINGERTIP PIPED TULLE VEIL, WHITE SATIN D’ORSAY WITH BOW AND CRYSTAL BUCKLE
Oscar de la Renta WHITE TAFFETA BRIDAL DRESS
WHITE FINGERTIP VEIL WITH LACE AND CRYSTAL EMBROIDERED TRIM, WHITE SILK CROCHET GLOVE, WHITE SATIN PUMP WITH BOBINE METAL LOW HEEL
WHITE SILK FAILLE STRAPLESS TRUMPET GOWN
WHITE STRAW WIDE BRIM HAT WITH DRAPED TULLE AND SILK FLOWERS, ANTIQUE SILVER PEARL TEARDROP EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND PAVÉ FLOWER AND PEARL BROOCH, WHITE SILK CROCHET GLOVE, WHITE SATIN D’ORSAY WITH BOW AND CRYSTAL BUCKLE
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Oscar de la Renta WHITE TULLE BRIDAL DRESS
WHITE ANGEL CUT TULLE SHIMMER SEQUIN EMBROIDERED VEIL, ANTIQUE SILVER PEARL TEARDROP EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND PAVÉ FLOWER BROOCH, WHITE TULLE SHIMMER SEQUIN EMBROIDERED BELT, WHITE SATIN D’ORSAY WITH PEARL AND CRYSTAL BOW
Oscar de la Renta WHITE CHANTILLY LACE WEDDING DRESS
WHITE SCALLOP FLORAL CHANTILLY MANTILLA, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND PAVÉ BOW AND PEARL EARRING, WHITE SATIN PLATFORM PUMP
Oscar de la Renta WHITE TULLE GOWN
WHITE ANGEL CUT SHIMMER SEQUIN EMBROIDERED VEIL WITH CRYSTAL TIARA, WHITE SATIN PEEP-TOE PLATFORM PUMP
Oscar de la Renta WHITE SILK BRIDAL GOWN
ANTIQUE SILVER PEARL TEARDROP EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND TASSEL AND PEARL NECKLACE, WHITE SATIN D’ORSAY WITH STRASSE BUCKLE
WHITE SILK ORGANZA SATIN RIBBON DRESS
WHITE ANGEL CUT TULLE VEIL WITH BEAD EMBROIDERED SCALLOP LACE TRIM, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND TEARDROP EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND AND PEARL BRACELET, BABY BLUE SILK CROCHET GLOVE, WHITE SATIN D’ORSAY WITH PEARL AND CRYSTAL STONE BOW
Oscar de la Renta WHITE CORDED WEDDING DRESS
WHITE ANGEL CUT TULLE VEIL WITH CORDED CHANTILLY LACE TRIM, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND PAVÉ BOW AND PEARL EARRING, WHITE SATIN PEEP-TOE PLATFORM SLINGBACK
Oscar de la Renta STRAPLESS GOWN
WHITE BEADED TASSEL EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER PAVÉ AND PEARL NECKLACE, WHITE SATIN PEEP-TOE SLINGBACK
WHITE SILK FAILLE DRAPED DRESS
ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND TEARDROP EARRING, WHITE EMBROIDERED SATIN AND PEARL CHOKER, WHITE SILK CROCHET GLOVE, WHITE LACE PEEP-TOE PLATFORM PUMP
Oscar de la Renta WHITE CHANTILLY LACE GOWN
ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND PAVÉ FLOWER AND PEARL EARRING, ANTIQUE SILVER DIAMOND BRACELET, WHITE LACE PEEP-TOE PLATFORM PUMP