Unveiling Elegance: The Creation of a Bridal Collection
For our latest bridal collection, we invite you into the heart of our design studio—where dreams are meticulously stitched into reality, and the artistry of couture comes to life. This intimate setting offers a rare glimpse into intricate craftsmanship behind each gown, unveiling the magic of bridal creation.
The five-piece collection is thoughtfully designed with versatility in mind, offering brides the freedom to mix and match each look to reflect their personal style. This season, the collection debuts a stunning new paisley and floral corded lace- a fresh, intricate take on a timeless motif – adding texture and romance to select gowns. Throughout the collection, meticulous draping and hand-pleating details highlight the craftsmanship behind each piece, creating movement, dimension, and an effortlessly modern yet classic bridal aesthetic. Every gown in the collection was proudly designed and made in our Atlanta design studio.
Anne Barge Collection
Blue Willow Collection
ABOUT ANNE BARGE
Founded in 1999, the Anne Barge Bridal collection is renowned for timeless gowns with a contemporary twist. Inspired by vintage couture, the Anne Barge collection combines the best of classic design and modern trends, using the finest fabrics, embellishments, and embroidery sourced throughout the world. Anne Barge is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with retailers worldwide. Anne Barge offers an abundance of elegant options for the discerning bride in four collections: Anne Barge, Blue Willow Bride, Curve Couture, and Little White Dress. The Anne Barge philosophy is simple: ‘Good design is timeless.’ Additionally, Anne Barge is collaborating with Black Suede Studio to launch a unique shoe collection that beautifully complements Anne Barge bridal gowns. The collection will be available in April 2025.
Shawne Jacobs, President and Creative Director of Anne Barge, has been at the helm of Anne Barge since 2014. Since Shawne Jacobs assumed the role, she has expanded the brand with the Black Label and Little White Dress collections, turning Anne Barge into one of the preeminent bridal and special occasion design houses in the United States. The Black Label Collection, Anne Barge’s eveningwear gowns, is made with the brand’s trademark attention to detail, from fabric to fit. A favorite among celebrity brides and red-carpet icons alike, Shawne Jacobs has created custom designs for Meghan Markle, Kerry Washington, Josephine Shriver, Jeannie Mai, Carrie Underwood, Kellie Pickler, Laura Benanti, Johanna Braddy, Kristin Cavallari, Taraji P. Henson, Lauren Alaina, Maddie & Tae, Zoe Perry, Yvonne Strahovski, Violett Beans, Amirah Vann, Amber Riley, Leah Pipes, Eva Longoria, Kelli O’Hara, and more. The collections have been featured internationally in top publications including Vogue, Grace Ormonde, WWD, Martha Stewart Weddings, Brides, The New York Times, and Town & Country.
Shawne Jacobs opened a new store on New York City’s Madison Avenue in 2022, following the success of her flagship Atlanta atelier, which opened in 2017.
SEPCIAL THANKS
Wedding Gowns: Anne Barge | @annebarge
Anne Barge Creative Director: Shawne Jacobs | @shawne.r.jacobs
Creative Direction & Production: Angelica Crosby
Photographer: Laura Gordon | @lauragordon
Hair & Make Up: Claudia Mejerle | @claudiamejerle
Anne Barge Team: Carolyn Candler, Nafisa Elitnay
Stylist: Joy Proctor | @joyproctor
Models: Ana Milojevic for Anne Barge | Alexis Taylor for Blue Willow by Anne Barge
Media Relations: ODA Public Relations, @odapr
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