# Birdcage Veils Vintage Headwear Makes a Comeback for Brides & Fashionistas By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-06-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birdcage-veils References: [trendhunter](http://www.trendhunter.com/marissa) Birdcage veils were made popular in 1940s Old [Hollywood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-beauty-icon-lipsticks) and have followed the contemporary vintage revival we've been seeing for the past several months. These birdcage veils were handmade by [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop) artisans and represent the versatility this simple stretch of netting can have. From [bridal birdcage veils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-accessories-collection) to ones meant for a Saturday night out, these beautiful veils bring vintage headwear into the present. [Liaison](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26678449&ref=sr_gallery_12&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Pishposhes](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26742763&ref=sr_gallery_15&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Liaison](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25121844&ref=sr_gallery_19&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Jade Rose Designs](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=23524881&ref=sr_gallery_21&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Portobello](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26527152&ref=sr_gallery_1&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=2&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Brenda's Bridal Veils](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26495540&ref=sr_gallery_14&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=2&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Jade Rose Designs](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24516590&ref=sr_gallery_12&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=3&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [Brenda's Bridal Veils](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26117474&ref=sr_gallery_3&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=3&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [KissCurl](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26695588&ref=sr_gallery_3&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=5&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) | [WhichGoose](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25599559&ref=sr_gallery_15&&ga_search_query=birdcage+veil&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=6&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Vintage Revival:** The resurgence of vintage fashion trends presents opportunities for businesses to create modern adaptations of retro designs. - **Handmade Artisans:** The popularity of handmade products on platforms like Etsy highlights the demand for unique and customized items, offering opportunities for artisans and small businesses. - **Contemporary Vintage Headwear:** The combination of modern aesthetics with vintage-inspired headwear opens up possibilities for businesses to cater to the nostalgia-driven fashion market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** The resurgence of birdcage veils and vintage headwear creates opportunities for designers and retailers to offer unique and trendy fashion accessories. - **Bridal Wear:** The demand for birdcage veils in the bridal industry provides an avenue for designers and bridal boutiques to offer distinct wedding accessories. - **Online Handmade Marketplaces:** The popularity of birdcage veils on platforms like Etsy highlights the potential for growth in the online handmade marketplace industry, providing opportunities for sellers and platform developers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Elevated Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highdive.md) - [Revived Luxury Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/davids-bridal-3.md) - [High-End Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwood-bridal-couture.md) - [Festive Bridal Accessory Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-planning1.md) - [Minimalist Bridal Accessories Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-accessories-collection.md) - [Intricate Bridal Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heli-kalkstein.md) - [Dairytale Bridal Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-wedding-dresses-1.md) - [Bread-Themed Fascinators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bread-hat.md) - [Villainous Bridal Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allure-bridals-disney-bridal-gowns.md)