Appleberry Blog

After placing an order for one of our pen dress portraits as a first anniversary present to his wife Caoimhe, husband Michael also decided to tie in their beautiful wedding venue, Village at Lyons and wanted to include his bride's wedding shoes and bouquet to add an extra personal touch. Ailbhe worked from photographs of the stunningly beaded lace gown and after signing off on the proof, completed the final artwork with a miniature painting of Village of Lyons and a beautiful watercolour illustration of Caoimhe's bridal accessories. 

We loved being a part of this retro 1950′s styled shoot as it’s not everyday we get to create a wedding dress portrait for a red and gold wedding dress! Ailbhe created this beautiful wedding dress portrait in pen and ink and she then used oil paint to give it a pop of colour...

This is the beautiful Ella dress by Johanna Hehir. The dress was provided by Janet from the amazing Little White Dress boutique to be included in a stunning photoshoot in Dublin City. Photographed by Christina Brosnan, the dress looked beautiful on model Amber and featured a striking low cut back with a bow detail which made it perfect for a mirror pose wedding dress illustration.

We were so excited to illustrate a wedding dress portrait of this beautiful beaded gown for a styled shoot at the stunning Ballyfin estate...

When style icon Poppy Delevingne married her beau James Cook in London on Friday we could only expect some serious bridal fashion inspiration. Poppy walked down the aisle in a custom-made beaded Chanel gown with and a full flowing veil...

Wedding Dress Portraits are a unique wedding gift idea for family and friends. We create a custom illustration portrait of your dress from your photographs to create a special wedding gift or first year anniversary present which can be treasured for years to come …