What is a pencil edge on a veil?

A pencil edge is a fine sewn edge that gives a tiny amount of definition to the edge of the veil. Our most popular veil edge finish by far.

What is a 1 tier wedding veil?

A single tier wedding veil is simply a veil that doesn’t have the section of tulle that can be pulled down across the face.

How much tulle is needed for a fingertip veil?

Measure from the top of your head to where you want the veil to end and double that length. For example, a typical fingertip-length veil will be between three and four feet long, so you’ll need 6 to 8 feet (2 to 2-1/2 yards) of tulle.

Can you wear your hair down with a veil?

Most veils will stay in up dos pretty well but if you plan on wearing your hair down there are four options that work particularly well: Back comb- lift the section of hair where you would like to wear the veil and back comb the section underneath. Once the pin curls are in place fix the veil into the pin curls.

What does raw cut veil mean?

A cut edge veil is simply designed to flow in such a way that shows off you, your dress, and the other components of your bridal attire. The raw cut veil does not draw attention to just itself but is rather a decorative touch of ‘barely there’ beauty.

How do you wear a two tier veil?

54″, 72″ or 126″ 2-tier Wedding Veil They can be worn at the crown of the head, the front of the head or at the back of the head under an up-do. Take your wedding veil to your hair stylist appointments to test out how it looks with different hairstyles.

Can you bead tulle?

If you are working with tulle for a veil or a costume, one thing that is often added to the tulle to add sparkle and interest is tiny beads. These small seed beads or bugle beads give tulle an additional pizazz that is very evident when the tulle is being worn.

What does a veil symbolize?

What does a wedding veil symbolize? This seemingly-simple bridal accessory can mean different things to different people and cultures. Yes, the veil can represent purity, modesty, and virginity, but it can also just feel feminine, mysterious, sexy, or just feel “bridal”.

Can I make my own wedding veil?

The beading, trim, or lace you affix onto your veil is completely up to you. Brides creating their own DIY wedding veil have chosen lace, beads, or ribbon. You’ll probably want to hand-sew any embellishments you choose. Here’s where you might want to enlist the help of your maid of honor or one of your bridesmaids!