Something Old, Something Neu-tral

Move over, Mademoiselle: Miss Fancy Pants is here to crash the wedding! Gone are the days where pale pinks were the only neutrals at the party. From tan to taupe, and slate to steel, there is a wide range of neutrals for fashionable brides to consider.

Check out some of my favorite cool neutrals, courtesy of Essie (and modeled by moi):

Read on for tips on picking the perfect neutral hue for your wedding…

Tips for tips:

1. Find a shade that works with your skin tone. Don’t choose something that looks too green or washes you out.

2. Today, wedding gowns come in so many different colors — make sure that the polish you choose complements your dress and your color scheme.

3. When you’re at the nail salon, don’t be shy. Try different hues until you find the perfect one.

I love a classic French manicure as much as the next girl. But when it comes to your Big Day, why not shake up the bottle and have a little fun?

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