Wedding veils date back to ancient times, yet modern brides still reach for the accessory to complete their look. While veils have long been a popular wedding-day accessory, the reason brides place ...

Editor’s Note: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes is a new series investigating how the rules of fashion have influenced different cultural arenas — and your closet. One of the oldest ...

The bride and groom showcased the wedding dresses, veils and portraits of their mothers and grandmothers at their wedding A wedding dress exhibit made for a sweet and personal touch at a recent ...

Brides with long hair have the option to get sculptural with an updo beneath their veil. At Sara Worth Mullally’s wedding, ...

“There was a big taboo against wearing a veil if you had been married once before,” she said. Second brides were also excluded from wearing white, carrying a bouquet or wearing a floor-length gown.

One of the oldest elements of a bridal ensemble, dating at least as far back as Ancient Greece, veils have largely remained a staple accessory for even the most modern, subversive brides. When singer ...