Cassie Levy found her wedding dress before she was even engaged.
Instead, the bride spotted her dress on Instagram.
I just loved it, she says.
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To me, its like art.
It invoked an emotion in me.
Levys friend Nick Tran from SSENSE adjusts her dress on the big day.
Levy’s friend Nick Tran from SSENSE adjusts her dress on the big day.
Still, she tried out a few other options first.
I was going to SSENSE appointments trying on Dolce dresses.
I [considered] theKourtney vibewith the short Dolce dress and the really long dramatic veil, she says.
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But it was always the Collina Strada she returned to.
It stuck with me, she says.
Its far from the traditional, bridal white gown, but then Levy is far from the traditional bride.
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The vibe was really a dinner party, followed by a crazy after-party.
It couldnt be this gown.
I believe it was the head pattern-maker who was using scissors to cut the dress directly on me.
Levy’s custom Collina Strada garter
The Collina Strada team also helped Levy add some more bridal touches.
They designed a custom garter and veil for me, she notes.
Photo: Bradley Golding
Photo: Bradley Golding
Photo: Bradley Golding
