What We Saw at New York Bridal Fashion Week

Advertisement A quick look at some of the latest collections from top bridal designers. By Charanna Alexander Oct. 10, 2018 Image CreditReem Acra, Inabl Dror, Ines Di Santo Bridal fashion designers, both seasoned veterans and newcomers, showcased Fall and Winter 2019 collections during Bridal Fashion Week, which was Oct. 4-7 in New York. This year,…

Nicholas Nikic, Matthew Feldman

Nicholas Glenn Nikic and Matthew Alden Feldman were married Oct. 6 at the Church of St. Luke in the Fields in New York. Caroline Stacey, an Episcopalian priest, performed the ceremony. Mr. Nikic (right), 33, is an associate of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, a law firm in New York. He graduated from Boston University and…

BD Wong, Richert Schnorr

BD Wong and Richert John Frederickson Schnorr are to be married Oct. 7 at Giando on the Water in Brooklyn. Cantor Sheera Ben-David is to officiate. Mr. Wong (left), 57, is an actor, writer and director who won a Tony Award for best featured actor in a play, for his performance in “M. Butterfly” in…

Karyne Messina, Shehzad Akhtar

Karyne Constance Messina and Shehzad Syed Akhtar are to be married Oct. 7 at the Evergreen Museum and Library in Baltimore. Dr. Imran I. Ali, an uncle of the groom who was ordained through American Marriage Ministries for the event, is to officiate. The bride, 37, will take her husband’s name. She is an assistant…

Elizabeth Zaretsky, Lauren Peterson

Elizabeth Jane Zaretsky and Lauren Collins Peterson were married Oct. 6 at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery in Madison, Wis. Theodore Kamm Goff, a friend of the couple who is a Universal Life minister, officiated. Ms. Zaretsky (left), 25, is a digital strategy consultant, specializing in fund-raising for progressive political candidates, in Brooklyn. She graduated…

Kimberly Tolman, Billal Dar

Kimberly Melissa Tolman and Billal Jamshed Dar were married Oct. 5 at New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx. Neil B. Pioch, a friend of the bride who became a Universal Life minister for this event, officiated. Ms. Tolman, 40, is a segment producer in Manhattan for “The View,” which is shown on ABC. She…

Gila Belsky, Alexander Modell

Gila Kaplan Belsky and Alexander Henry Modell are to be married Oct. 7 at H&H Farms in Canaan, N.Y. Rabbi Joel Sisenwine is to officiate. Ms. Belsky, 27, who will be taking her husband’s name, received a master’s degree in education from Columbia in May. She graduated cum laude from Cornell, and received a master’s…