The question was popped and you said yes. Now the question is, which dress will you say “yes” to? With so many designs and trends to choose from, finding the perfect fit for your personality and style can be fun.
Photo courtesy Sarah Benner, Sarah B Photography, pant suit by Janell Berte, Posh Bridal, florals by Splints & Daisies
Janell Berté pantsuit, “Tanya,” $1,700
1. Pantsuit Nation
Saying no to the dress is okay when you find a pantsuit that’s just as fabulous. Pantsuits are becoming a trend with all the cutting-edge pieces designers are creating.
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Eddy K. Style MD237, $1,899, Renaissance Bridal, York PA, renaissancebridalsandprom.com
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Georgetta Dress, Kitty Chen, Style H1854, $2,100, Renaissance Bridal, York PA, renaissanceandbridalsandprom.com
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Tulle and lace ball gown, Casablanca Bridal, Style 2309, $1,400, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Elisabetta Dress, Kitty Chen, $1,599, Renaissance Bridal, York PA, renaissancebridalsandprom.com
2. Statement Sleeves
Adding a touch of class comes easy with sleeves. Whether it’s gorgeous hand beading or illusion lace detail, it will add luxury to any dress.
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Dreams Collection, Eddy K. Style DT107, $2,100, Renaissance Bridal, York PA, renaissancebridalsandprom.com
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Kitty Chen, Style K1873, $2,250, Renaissance Bridal, York PA, renaissancebridalsandprom.com
3. Don’t Overlook the Overskirt
Overskirts allow brides to not commit to one style for their big day. You can make a dramatic entrance during the ceremony and become more relaxed for the reception. The options are also endless when it comes to overskirts—tulle, lace, feathers, whatever fits your style.
Mikaella, Style 2061, $1815, Cocoa Couture, Hershey PA, cocoacoutureonline.com
4. Simple Steals the Show
Who ever said you couldn’t find the dress of your dreams simplicity? A simple dress allows you more room for adding the perfect finishing touch to your big day. You can add accessories, wear a bold lip color, or pair your dress with a simple yet glamorous belt.
Eve of Milady Bridals, Style 1586, $4,098, Cocoa Couture, Hershey PA, cocoacoutureonline.com
5. Just Don’t Give Your Groom the Cold Shoulder
Cold shoulder looks are an up-and-coming trend that is sending off major flirty vibes. It’s the perfect style for a bohemian-themed wedding.
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Sincerity, Style 4027, $1,480, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Justin Alexander Signature, Style 9905, $1,900, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Justin Alexander, Style 8970D, $2,300, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Sincerity, Style 4028, $1,450, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Justin Alexander, Style 8960, $1,800, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
6. Pick a Side
Add fun details to your dress with a unique neckline or back. A unique back allows you to have a simple front while bringing a wow factor to the back. This is one instance where it’s okay to pick a side.
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Lillian West, Style 6530, approx. $1410, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Justin Alexander, Style 8970D, $2,300, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
7. Color Me in Love
Not everyone wants a white wedding dress, which is why color is slowly starting to become a new trend. Make a personal statement by wearing the color that works best for you.
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Maggie Sottero, Style MS772, $1,399, Renaissance Bridal, York, PA, renaissancebridalsandprom.com
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Odette Dress, Maggie Sottero, $1596, Cocoa Couture, Hershey PA, cocoacoutureonline.com
8. Bringing Sexy Back
A low back allows you to feel sexy on your big day without showing too much. This is a feature that will have all eyes on you but not in the wrong places.
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Sincerity, Style 4025, approx. $1,410, InWhite, Lancaster PA, inwhite.com
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Maggie Sottero, Style MS772, $1,399, Renaissance Bridal, York PA, renaissancebridalsandprom.com
9. Lovely in Lace
Lace is a trend we’ll never be ready to part with. Between lace trim, lace sleeves, or a full lace dress, your options for this trend are endless.
Helia, Sophia Tolli, Style Y11888, $1,622, Cocoa Couture, Hershey PA, cocoacoutureonline.com
10. Try a Tier
Tiered bottoms are getting trendier by the minute and bring volume and elegance to your big day.
