{"id":3061,"date":"2009-08-27T10:43:24","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T10:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2009\/08\/twilight-bella-wedding-dress.html"},"modified":"2009-08-27T10:43:24","modified_gmt":"2009-08-27T10:43:24","slug":"twilight-bella-wedding-dress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2009\/08\/twilight-bella-wedding-dress.html","title":{"rendered":"Famous Designers Draw &#8216;Twilight&#8217; Wedding Dress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-left\" height=\"250\" alt=\"twilight-monique-lhuillier.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/import\/imgs\/twilight-monique-lhuillier.jpg\" width=\"250\" \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instyle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">InStyle.com<\/a> asked a bevy of famous, upscale designers to imagine Bella Swan&#8217;s&nbsp;wedding dress for &#8220;Eclipse,&#8221; the third movie in the <a href=\"http:\/\/search.blog.beliefnet.com\/cgi-bin\/mt\/mt-search.cgi?blog_id=42&amp;tag=Twilight&amp;limit=20\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Twilight&#8221; saga<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Runway favorites Monique Lhuillier, Erin Fetherston, Max Azria, Badgley Mischka, Zac Posen, and even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianvsiriano.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Project Runway&#8221; winner Christian Siriano <\/a>have submitted sketches of how they imagine the anticipated &#8220;Twilight&#8221; wedding gown.<\/p>\n<p>In the book <a href=\"http:\/\/search.blog.beliefnet.com\/cgi-bin\/mt\/mt-search.cgi?search=eclipse&amp;IncludeBlogs=42\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Eclipse,&#8221;<\/a> the wedding dress is first envisioned&nbsp;by Bella, and then later described more in&nbsp;detail&nbsp;by Alice Cullen:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I saw myself in a long skirt and a high-necked lace blouse with my hair piled up on my head.&#8221; (pg. 277) <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was my Anne of Green Gables vision all over again&#8230;. &#8216;Nineteen-eighteen?&#8217; I guessed. &#8220;More or less,&#8221;&nbsp;[Alice] said, nodding. &#8216;Some of it is MY design, the train, the veil&#8230;&#8217; She touched the white satin as she spoke. &#8216;The lace is vintage.'&#8221; (p. 614) <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twilightlexicon.com\/2009\/08\/24\/bellas-wedding-dress-on-instyle\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twilight Lexicon<\/a> also quotes author <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stepheniemeyer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stephenie Meyer<\/a> further describing the dress: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Two key words&#8230;art nouveau. 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Elegant white satin, cut on the bias, with long sleeves&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instyle.com\/instyle\/package\/general\/photos\/0,,20241149_20299475_20661914,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to view the InStyle &#8216;Twilight&#8217; wedding dress gallery.<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Which of the designer dresses&nbsp;is your favorite?<\/strong> (Mine is a toss-up between Monique Lhuillier and Lela Rose). <strong>How did <em>you<\/em> imagine Bella&#8217;s wedding dress?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InStyle.com asked a bevy of famous, upscale designers to imagine Bella Swan&#8217;s wedding dress for &#8220;Eclipse,&#8221; the third movie in the &#8220;Twilight&#8221; saga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fbia_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,7,5,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-entertainment","category-fashion","category-movies","category-pop-culture"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Famous Designers Draw &#039;Twilight&#039; 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