Once Upon A Time...
By Lauren Ford
Posted on January 29 2012
Salome from Germany sent us this sweet photo of her big day with her Davie & Chiyo Ivory Bow Clutch in hand. The floral accents are so romantic and delicate, such a beautiful touch!
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