Written by: Bride & Co
Being a bride is a combination of your individuality and your vision. In addition to wanting to appear amazing, every bride also wants to feel authentic. Throughout the years, we have styled many brides, and we have witnessed each woman make the wedding gown truly her own.
We suggest looking into your ideal wedding dress silhouette before beginning your hunt for your dream dress. As an alternative, you may take your time in figuring out your ideal wedding vision and the kind of bride you want to be before you go shopping for your gown. Brides-to-be generally fit into one of five bridal styles: glamorous and sexy, modern, sophisticated, bohemian, or romantic.
Glamourous and Sexy
This bride shows off her femininity with stunning cuts and glittering details that create a gorgeous silhouette. This style is popular among brides because it isn’t overly extravagant and won’t require much work on the big day. This bridal style is ideal for confident ladies who want to wow both their fiancé and guests!
This bridal style is form-fitting silhouettes, such as the Fit and Flair wedding dresses. Look out for open backs, plunging necklines, and sheer fabrics. Being glamorous and sexy doesn’t always entail revealing everything; sometimes, the suggestion is more important than the reveal.
Modern
A modern bridal style appeals to a bride-to-be who loves new designers, Instagram celebrities, and fashion trends. The key to this bridal style is having a perfect appearance that captures your personality.
Look for dramatic skirts, narrow straps, botanical elements, and crisp cuts and fitted silhouettes if you’re in love with the modern bridal style. These elements are the best choices for floral-inspired cuts and styles, together with wow-worthy embellishments, for wedding dress trends.
Sophisticated & Timeless
The sophisticated bride, who values classic elegance over passing trends, aspires to a white wedding. Whether the bride’s big day was a year or ten years ago, she wants her wedding day images and look to be timeless.
Choose wedding gowns that have strong, clear lines and bold cuts, such as A-lines or traditional ballgowns. Keep an eye out for materials with greater rigidity, including organza, mikado, and satin, to produce a powerful, eye-catching silhouette. Select a dress with a standout detail, such an open back, embellishments, or a sweetheart neckline, if you want to give the classic wedding look a modern spin.
Romantic & classic
Love is everything to you, particularly on your wedding day! The romantic bridal style is ideal for you if you’ve been dreaming about your special day since you were a little child and you can’t wait to feel like a princess! This idealistic, playful, and feminine bridal look brings back emotions and sweet memories.
Keep an eye out for layers and soft materials that, when combined with traditional princess cuts like a ballgown or A-line wedding dress silhouette, create a dreamy vision. Choose colored wedding gowns, such as blush, antique pink, stone, or light champagne, to provide an extra touch of sweetness and playfulness.
Boho or simple
The carefree, easygoing, and fun Boho Bridal design perfectly captures the essence of free-spirited individuals looking for a less complicated wedding gown. Wedding gowns are typically interesting and light, so they never get in the way of having a fantastic time. Unconventional components, like chiffon, and lace combine to create an untamed yet exquisite bridal look.
Look for bridal gowns with airy, flowing skirts made of breathable materials. As an alternative, search for silhouettes that fit well, like the Fit and Flair or A-Line cuts, and choose exquisite materials, barely-there sheer cutouts, and beadwork to create an amazing vision.
