fashion & style
VANCOUVER ISLAND Silk gown is couture constructed by local Victoria designer, Maureen Patricia. The natural fabrics of this gown add to the light and flowy feeling that makes it a perfect for the beach or garden wedding. Maureen Patricia gowns are available online (www.maureenpatricia.com). You can also view the collection in person at 833 ½ Fort St. in Victoria. 250.590.6264. Image captured by photographer, Greg Howard (www.greghoward.ca), who prides himself on capturing love in pictures. Location: Madrona Beach, Parksville Flowers: Purely Flowers Photo: Greg Howard Photography
island brides
Vancouver Island brides have the world at their feet! Unrivalled natural beauty, historic architecture and modern glamour make up this sought-after destination. Local photographers, decorators, planners, gown designers, gown shops, makeup artists, florists and photographers all came together with The Ring to show the best of Vancouver Island bridal style.
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