Today's bridal trends break tradition—not the vows, or the Best Man's drunken toast—we're talking about the aged bridal accessory, the veil. Meet its rival, a fresh replacement, nurtured (naturally) with a green thumb.

By Meggie Sullivan and Cassie Shortsleeve

Sometimes clichés are meant to be repeated: less is more. Designers agree. A simple floral headpiece challenges the veil's test of time.