Latin American accessories for brides

Brides from Latin America are characterized for being more traditional. However, there are certain accessories that are unique to the Latina bride. These elements are part of the Spanish influence over America given a unique look to any bride.

Flowers: To have a complete Latin American look it is necessary some color, nothing better than add a splash of color with some hair accessories. Typically a flower of a strong color like yellow or red is used on the side to complement any hairstyle.


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Fan: Traditionally made of wood and white lace, it is used especially during summer months. It is the best allied to fight high temperatures even at night. The fan is an accessory that has the ability to be completely personalized, it can be added some splash of color with ribbons or have small details like drawings.


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Veil or mantilla: Even thou the mantilla is traditionally used in Spain, in Latin America it is possible to find some variations of it. The biggest difference between a mantilla and a veil is that the first one is completely embroider; meanwhile the veil only has some detail along the borders.


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