Seasonal Hours

Please note: we will be ClOSED Thursday, May 10th and Friday, May 11th for Indie Wed Milwaukee! In the meantime, I’ll leave you with a gorgeous picture of our first bride of the season, courtesy of Julia Franzosa Photography!

Indie Wed Milwaukee is this Thursday!

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Mignonette is looking for an intern!

Mignonette Bridal is looking for an enthusiastic, quick-thinking intern to work alongside our owners and learn the ins and outs of designing a custom wedding gown and everything that goes with planning a handmade wedding! This position is for someone creative who loves weddings and is good with making people feel relaxed. Our signature is [...]

4/25/12 Published – Light As A feather on Wedluxe.com

Last October, we were thrilled to shoot with the amazing Angela Martin of Gemini Photography in gorgeous Toronto for this stunning “Light As A Feather” shoot! I was totally honored to be part of a team that also included Oh Dina! fascinators, flowers from Cathy Martin, and model Laura Malaka (doesn’t she have the dreamiest [...]

A nice little blurb on Mignonette from our favorite – Supreme Novelty Fabrics!

When I first moved to Chicago last January, I was worried that I wouldn’t be able to satisfy my first, most expensive love: fabric, specifically lace. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a good trip to Joann’s as much as any other crafty girl, but if you’re looking for a way to really make me [...]

Real Bride – Amy and Chris at Bond Chapel

I’m so pleased to share these stunning Studio Finch images of the gorgeous Amy and Chris at their October 2011 Bond Chapel wedding in Chicago! In case you’re wondering, Amy’s gown is 40 layers of hand-cut organza waves with a tulle underlay. She looks awesome in it. This was my first Chicago wedding, and I’m [...]

UPDATED: Spring Down the Aisle this Saturday 4/14!

Updated: Check out the mega-pic post for images from our Spring Down the Aisle event! Huge thanks to Debra Petrielli, Pamela Jameson, Anne Nicklin, Julia Franzosa, Violet Bells Bridal, Due Sorelle, Katherine Anne Confections, and Pistil and Vine for making it happen!    

Quickie outtakes from the Holi Festival

Here are a couple of images of Mike and Brittany dressed by Mignonette and Humble Collective at this weekend’s Holi Festival of  Colours in Naperville. Brittany is wearing the Collette Dress (which has a cocktail dress underneath the fully-removable skirt!) and Mike is wearing a gorgeous pinstripe suit from Humble Collective. Hair by Debra Petrielli, [...]