Wedding Dress Styles

Are you Classic or Glamorous? Modern or Romantic? (community article)

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Beach Casual Wedding Dress - often characterized by light fabrics and flowing silhouettes. Beach casual wedding dresses often do not have a train.

Dress by Amy Kuschel

 

Bohemian Wedding Dress - often empire waist with many delicate layers and details. The silhouette is not structured.

Dress by Kenneth Pool

 

Classic Wedding Dress - clean, simple lines with no or very understated embellishments. For classic style, think Jackie O., Grace Kelly, and Audrey Hepburn.

Dress by Kenneth Pool

 

Glamorous Wedding Dress - Dramatic, shimmery, sexy. Think sheath dress or a mermaid or trumpet silhouette

Dress by Kenneth Pool

 

Modern Wedding Dress - fashion forward and unconventional gowns. Modern gowns can often have structured silhouettes, geometric patterns, or the incorporate nonconventional colors.

Dress by Kenneth Pool

 

Romantic - A princess ball gown with many many layers. Romantic wedding dresses are often embellished with quite a bit of lace, or quite a bit of beading or crystals.

Dress by Kenneth Pool

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