Manuel Mota, known for his bridal dress collections, has been devoting nearly half of his life to bridal wear designs. Forty years ago, Manuel Mota started working with Pronovias. He just made his determination to create an entire look in each of his lines, widely ranging from the delicate and classical designs to more modern and avant-garde styles. His designs heavily incline toward classic styles in a modish & avant-garde way!
Manuel Mota was brought up in Mediterranean. Such a background brings him a constant source of inspiration, which he takes full advantage of to dress brides far from feeling out of the place. Always brimming over with life and optimism, his works daringly express a sense of elegance, allure and sensuality.
Now Manuel Mota is one of the leading designers in bridal world of fashion. In fact his major ambitions were fulfilled with the launch of his own brand name within the Pronovias Group. The product line reveals a more personalized side of Manuel Mota, featuring a more daring bride looking for a new and more suggestive image. Every collection he released comes with a great sensation. Brides are shocked and moreover they get hypnotized!
Coming after 2010 collection, Manuel Mota’s 2011 collection is marked both classic & modest styles as well as modish dresses for brides. For those brides who prefer to long sleeved wedding dresses, Manuel Mota collections should never be missed.
Manuel Mota-Tahiti
This classic style Tahiti features a solid white color, popping out with full lace and embroideries. The delicate air is flattered to the fullest by the sheer embroidered lace half sleeves. The off-the-shoulder neckline is also seen with matching embroidered sheer background. Exuding some modest air in A-line shape, Tahiti style is viewed so sophisticated with perfect balance between classic and modern.
Featuring the same motif, such a grace of magnificence is also seen on other styles like Tampico and Opera! Half sheer embroidered sleeves play a crucial role in expressing that ideal elegance!
Manuel Mota-Tempera
Manuel Mota’s bridal gown style Tempera is released to be really inspiring! Great simplicity is extremely flattered by the gleaming lace! High round neckline and three quarters sleeves are beautifully presented. A beading sash is also seen to liven up the over-all look and to help show the curves as well. Showing allure and modesty, this coveted Tempera style comes as a nice instance, which will charm all viewers.
Manuel Mota-Cher
Delicately, Manuel Mota wedding style Cher comes in a glamorous way without any beading or embroider, flattering fit makes it friendly and beautifully show tempting body curves. The bateau neckline makes it void of plain but exude more elegance. The three quarters sleeves are just spotted to complete that graceful look in a reserved way.
Remarkable with such elegant wedding dresses with sleeves, Manuel Mota’s bridal wear collections come to bring more than styles in vogue but classic modesty in conservative patterns. Indeed, Manuel Mota does set long sleeve wedding dresses in vogue again!
Long sleeved bridal wear pops out when strapless or spaghetti straps seem dominating the runways now! The sleeves vary in respect to the size and even the fabrics. Sleeved dresses for brides carry a modest flare that stilled by a lot of brides today.
Historically, long sleeve wedding dresses effectively gave off an air of femininity and modesty in the medieval era. A traditional medieval long sleeve bridal gown would have a fully closed neckline and sleeves that even went down to cover the fingers. Expressing the social status, a wealthy bride always had a long sleeve wedding dress of velvet and damask with trimmings of satin and silk. Long sleeves extended down to the floor were considered as a great part of fashion at that time!
Now the long sleeved wedding dresses of modern modesty also cater to some brides. Following the ancient look to some extent, a modern long sleeve wedding dress appears beautiful to convey female modesty and to exude elegant formality. Ideal choices could be full long sleeves of the same material as the dress and a simple round neckline, sleeves made of a lighter mesh material and an off-the-shoulder neckline. A portrait neckline or a low v-neck cut would also be good options for long sleeve styles!
Long sleeves work excellently with the purpose to draw attention to the upper parts. For those brides who have hips that are either too full or too small, having a long sleeve wedding dress to draw eyes to the chest and arms instead is really a great solution.
As for the practical purpose, wedding dresses with long sleeves can also keep you warm and comfortable in a winter wedding. For sure, an elegant long sleeve wedding dress can be selected for summer wedding when light materials like chiffon and organza are chosen to made!
Who should avoid long sleeve styles?
Saying so much about fashionable long sleeved wedding dresses, unfortunately, long sleeve styles are not for everyone. In fact, long sleeve dresses can make one with a small stature look out of proportion. If you appear a little small in stature, an elegant sleeveless or spaghetti strap dress would also be ideal to show your well-boned arms.
