This Designer Bride Made All Her Own Dresses – And Her Handbag! – For Her Palermo Wedding
Designer Georgie Wright created her own wedding dresses and handbag for her recent wedding in Palermo. The celebrations took place at the family-owned Villa Igiea, with a ceremony at the Cattedrale di Monreale. Wright's designs were inspired by classic fashion and included intricate beadwork, showcasing her expertise as a designer.
- ▪Georgie Wright is a designer and co-founder of The Veil, a handbag brand.
- ▪The wedding took place at Villa Igiea, a luxury hotel owned by the groom's family.
- ▪Wright designed multiple wedding dresses, drawing inspiration from Audrey Hepburn's iconic style.
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WeddingsThis Designer Bride Made All Her Own Dresses—and Her Handbag—for Her Sicilian WeddingBy Alice NewboldPhoto: Giaconda & AugustSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story“It was too fun, I’m so very happy,” is designer Georgie Wright’s review of her Italian wedding weekend, in celebration of her marriage to Charles Forte, vice president of development at Rocco Forte Hotels, where he has worked for the past nine years. A perfectionist by heart—and by trade—Wright is one half of the power duo behind The Veil, London’s buzziest bag brand, aiming to redefine the handbag as “the most expressive and transformative item in a woman’s wardrobe,” since its launch last October.
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