Not a Fan of Classic? Discover 5 Alternatives to the Wedding Dress
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Not a Fan of Classic? Discover 5 Alternatives to the Wedding Dress

Not every bride dreams of a classic wedding dress. And that's perfectly fine! It's your day, so choose something that truly suits you. Fortunately, there are plenty of festive alternatives!

Photos (above, from left to right): Bridalwear: Pursuit Femmes / Bridalwear: Bruidsmode Els Lucienne / Wedding Dress: Mari Fin Bridal

1. Short but Sweet

You want a dress, that's certain. But you don't want a lengthy one? Maybe because you're petite and a long wedding dress would overwhelm you? Or simply because you love short and snappy? Beautiful short wedding dresses exist: bohemian style, Grace Kelly style, roaring twenties, a bit retro, …

Foto: Trouwjurk (links): Mari Fin Bridal / Trouwjurk (rechts): Cermo Concept

2. Show Your True Colors

You can't find what you like even among fifty shades of white. Are white or cream shades just not your thing? Add a touch of color to your dress with embroidery, embellishments, or accessories, or opt for a fully colored dress. Popular options include blush, champagne, or pastel, but bold colors like red or emerald green can also make a statement. The choice is yours.

3. Mix and Match

Classic with a touch of you. Combine a classic tulle skirt with a separate top. Opt for lace, or a richly decorated bodice. Mix and match until the dress is perfectly tailored to you. Additionally, you can easily change it up later in the evening by swapping tops, creating a second look for the dance party.

Foto: Trouwkledij (links): Atelier Poublon - Fotograaf: Fort 07 Fotografie / Trouwkledij (rechts): Sikkema - Fotograaf: Elke Van den Ende

4. Jumpsuit – Indeed!

Not a dress type? You can also walk down the aisle stylishly in a jumpsuit. Choose a simple, less-is-more version, a loose 'culotte', or one with a beautifully adorned bodice. More and more bridal brands include jumpsuits in their collections, offering you plenty of choices – from minimalist chic to glamorous with lace or sequins.

Foto (links): Jumpsuit: Cermo Concept / Foto (rechts): Jumpsuit: JPC Collection

5. Stylish in a Suit

You're wearing the pants on your wedding day! Because you do in daily life, so why suddenly wear a dress? In a form-fitting (white) suit, all eyes are on you. More designers are releasing suits specifically for brides, in elegant cuts and luxurious fabrics. Wow-factor? 10!

Foto’s: Maatpakken: Pursuit Femmes

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Not a Fan of Classic? Discover 5 Alternatives to the Wedding Dress