Erika is a gorgeous woman. She’s soft-spoken, sincere and uncommonly dear. So effortless and undemanding. It was nothing but a pleasure designing her dress. Her unbelievable beautiful dress…

It combined three design details I absolutely adore: Long sleeves (that we detailed with lace), a boat neck (always a classic) and a keyhole back (it’s sensual but subtle).

Other details (to die for) included an exquisite beaded lace bodice and last, but not least, a full Italian tulle skirt.

The end result was nothing short of stunning. So timeless and unbound by trends. A classic in every sense.

Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns
Erika's Dress by Alana van Heerden Wedding Gowns