Thursday, November 8, 2012

The 20 Most Beautiful Bridal Gowns of 2013



Go big or go home was surely a shared theme at the 2013 Bridal Collections. From larger-than-life silhouettes to really bold colors, any signs of minimal and subdued went out the window. From American bridal designers you know to the Spanish ones you ought to learn about, here are 20 of the most gorgeous bridal gowns shown this season. 

 
  • Carolina Herrera Bridal Fall 2013

    Floral appliques give this simple mermaid silhouette a gorgeous touch. Perfect for the bride who wants to shine in the most subtle of ways, this Carolina Herrera design is suited for pure elegance.

    Image via WWD.com

    Carolina Herrera Bridal Fall 2013
  • Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013

    Between the gorgeous beading on the bodice and the dramatic cut of the gown, this dress shows why Vera Wang remains one of the top, if not the top, designers in the bridal market.

    Image via WWD.com

    Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013
  • Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013

    No longer restricted to pure virginal colors, a sultry red gown, like this one from Romona Keveza, is a modern option. The intricate embroidery and s triking color is sure to give ivory and pearly white a run for their couture.

    Image via WWD.com

    Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Not really into long gowns? No problem, because Reem Acra has got you covered with this gorgeous short design that is just as stunning as its lengthy counterpart.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013

    Once again, Oscar de la Renta demonstrates that bigger is always better. Even minimalist lovers have to concede on this one.

    Image via WWD.com

    Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013
  • Pronovias Bridal Fall 2013

    Pronovias gives the one-shoulder design a sensual touch by adding a sheer beaded overlay. Subtly sexy and glamorous, this dress impresses the importance of unexpected detailing.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Pronovias Bridal Fall 2013
  • Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013

    No longer relegated to bridesmaid hues, delicate pastels such as this beautiful violet shade give gowns bridal-worthy attention.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013
  • Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013

    Even the biggest flower haters have to admit that this Elie Saab creation defies all laws of beauty and design by raising the standard. Plus, it will give you another excuse to show off your toned legs.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013
  • Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013

    Proving that skin is not always i n, this modestly covered lace Oscar de la Renta gown is perfection. Dramatic like all things Oscar, the silhouette has a Victorian glamour that is over-the-top without feeling costumey. 

    Image via WWD.com

    Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013
  • Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013

    Sophisticated and elegant, Monique Lhuillier relies on gorgeous draping and artistic form to show off her impressive talent without throwing in over-the-top accents or volume. Perfect for those who prefer timeless yet sexy designs.

    Image via WWD.c om

    Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    The sheer bedazzled sleeves and form-fitting silhouette are merely two of the many reasons why this stunning Reem Acra gown holds the #10 spot on this competitive rank.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Pronovias Fall 2013

    Gorgeous ripples of organza and intricate lace make for a stunning hippie-chic design. If Kate Moss were to ever have a second wedding, couldn't you picture her in this ethereal creation? We definitely can.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Pronovias Fall 2013
  • Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013

    Pull a Rosa and skip the elbow-length silk gloves in favor of short ones on your big day. The result? A sweet and feminine touch that will complement rather than overwhelm a voluminous gown.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Lace is the fabric of choice for bridal gear this season, as shown on this gorgeous Reem Acra gown, and even shown more beautifully when done in a peplum confection.

    Image via WWD.com 

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013

    Celeb favorite Romona Keveza stuns bridal wear and brides all over by showing off a hot pink design. Sexy without being tacky, thanks to a gorgeous silhouette, this peplum curve-hugging gown flatters both in tone and design.

    Image via WWD.com

    Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013
  • Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013

    Vera Wang trades her signature poof for a more body-conscious silhouette. Keeping a bit of the girl in the gown, Vera includes a sweet satin bow that fullly complements the voluminous ruffled mermaid bottom.

    Image via WWD.com

    Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013
  • Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013

    Different sized floral appliques float on this organza Monique Lhuillier gown, creating an ethereal effect. Sparse crystals and sheer fabric add to the fantasy of this dream-worthy gown.

    Image via WWD.com 

    Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013
  • Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013

    Elie Saab's eveningwear mastery becomes even more evident in this stunning wedding gown. Shirred organza gives this embroidered frock a Miss Havisham feel, without the crazy, while the sexy decolletage feels seductive in the most feminine manner.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013
  • Marchesa Bridal Fall 2013

    Layers upon layers of gorgeous fabric was used to create this floral-inspired Marchesa gown. Truly a piece of art, this design is one of the most impressive gowns the bridal market has witnessed yet.

    Image via WWD.com

    Marchesa Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Reem Acra goes for the gold and lands the number one spot on our list. The decadent gold thread embroidered on this dazzling gown makes for a regal creation that topples all other contenders. An added bonus? A sparkly thin headband that has us thinking of princesses and fairy tales.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
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  • Carolina Herrera Bridal Fall 2013

    Floral appliques give this simple mermaid silhouette a gor geous touch. Perfect for the bride who wants to shine in the most subtle of ways, this Carolina Herrera design is suited for pure elegance.

    Image via WWD.com

    Carolina Herrera Bridal Fall 2013
  • Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013

    Between the gorgeous beading on the bodice and the dramatic cut of the gown, this dress shows why Vera Wang remains one of the top, if not the top, designers in the bridal market.

    Image via WWD.com

    Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013
  • Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013

    No longer restricted to pure virginal colors, a sultry red gown, like this one from Romona Keveza, is a modern option. The intricate embroidery and striking color is sure to give ivory and pearly white a run for their couture.

    Image via WWD.com

    Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Not really into long gowns? No problem, because Reem Acra has got you covered with this gorgeous short design that is just as stunning as its lengthy counterpart.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013

    Once again, Oscar de la Renta demonstrates that bigger is always better. Even minimalist lovers have to concede on this one.

    Image via WWD.com

    Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013
  • Pronovias Bridal Fall 2013

    Pronovias gives the one-shoulder design a sensual touch by adding a sheer beaded overlay. Subtly sexy and glamorous, this dress impresses the importance of unexpected detailing.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Pronovias B   ridal Fall 2013
  • Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013

    No longer relegated to bridesmaid hues, delicate pastels such as this beautiful violet shade give gowns bridal-worthy attention.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013
  • Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013

    Even the biggest flower haters have to admit that this Elie Saab creation defies all laws of beauty and design by raising the standard. Plus, it will give you another excuse to sho w off your toned legs.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013
  • Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013

    Proving that skin is not always in, this modestly covered lace Oscar de la Renta gown is perfection. Dramatic like all things Oscar, the silhouette has a Victorian glamour that is over-the-top without feeling costumey. 

    Image via WWD.com

    Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013
  • Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013

    Sophisticated and elegant, Monique Lhuillier relies on gorgeous draping and artistic form to show off her impressive talent without throwing in over-the-top accents or volume. Perfect for those who prefer timeless yet sexy designs.

    Image via WWD.com

    Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    The sheer bedazzled sleeves and form-fitting silhouette are merely two of the many reasons why this stunning Reem Acra gown holds the #10 spot on this competitive rank.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Pronovias Fall 2013

    Gorgeous ripples of organza and intricate lace make for a stunning hippie-chic design. If Kate Moss were to ever have a second wedding, couldn't you picture her in this ethereal creation? We definitely can.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Pronovias Fall 2013
  • Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013

    Pull a Rosa and skip the elbow-length silk gloves in favor of short ones on your big day. The result? A sweet and feminine touch that will complement rather than overwhelm a voluminous gown.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Lace is the fabric of choice for bridal gear this season, as shown on this gorgeous Reem Acra gown, and even shown more beautifully when done in a peplum confection.

    Image via WWD.com 

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013

    Celeb favorite Romona Keveza stuns bridal wear and brides all over by showing off a hot pink design. Sexy without being tacky, thanks to a gorgeous silhouette, this peplum curve-hugging g own flatters both in tone and design.

    Image via WWD.com

    Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013
  • Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013

    Vera Wang trades her signature poof for a more body-conscious silhouette. Keeping a bit of the girl in the gown, Vera includes a sweet satin bow that fullly complements the voluminous ruffled mermaid bottom.

    Image via WWD.com

    Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013
  • Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013

    Different sized floral appliques float on this organza Monique Lhuillier gown, creating an ethereal effect. Sparse crystals and sheer fabric add to the fantasy of this dream-worthy gown.

    Image via WWD.com 

    Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013
  • Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013

    Elie Saab's eveningwear mastery becomes even more evident in this stunning wedding gown. Shirred organza gives this embroidered frock a Miss Havisham feel, without the crazy, while the sexy decolletage feels seductive in the most feminine manner.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013
  • Marchesa Bridal Fall 2013

    Layers upon layers of gorgeous fabric was used to create this floral-inspired Marchesa gown. Truly a piece of art, this design is one of the most impressive gowns the bridal market h as witnessed yet.

    Image via WWD.com

    Marchesa Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Reem Acra goes for the gold and lands the number one spot on our list. The decadent gold thread embroidered on this dazzling gown makes for a regal creation that topples all other contenders. An added bonus? A sparkly thin headband that has us thinking of princesses and fairy tales.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
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  • Carolina Herrera Bridal Fall 2013

    Floral appliques give this simple mermaid silhouette a gorgeous touch. Perfect for the bride who wants to shine in the most subtle of ways, this Carolina Herrera design is suited for pure elegance.

    Image via WWD.com

    Carolina Herrera Bridal Fall 2013
  • Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013

    Between the gorgeous beading on the bodice and the dramatic cut of the gown, this dress shows why Vera Wang remains one of the top, if not the top, designers in the bridal market.

    Image via WWD.com

    Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013
  • Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013

    No longer restricted to pure virginal colors, a sultry red gown, l ike this one from Romona Keveza, is a modern option. The intricate embroidery and striking color is sure to give ivory and pearly white a run for their couture.

    Image via WWD.com

    Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Not really into long gowns? No problem, because Reem Acra has got you covered with this gorgeous short design that is just as stunning as its lengthy counterpart.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013

    Once again, Oscar de la Renta demonstrates that bigger is always better. Even minimalist lovers have to concede on this one.

    Image via WWD.com

    Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013
  • Pronovias Bridal Fall 2013

    Pronovias gives the one-shoulder design a sensual touch by adding a sheer beaded overlay. Subtly sexy and glamorous, this dress impresses the importance of unexpected detailing.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Pronovias Bridal Fall 2013
  • Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013

    No longer relegated to bridesmaid hues, delicate pastels such as this beautiful violet shade give gowns bridal-worthy attention.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013
  • Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013

    Even the biggest flower haters have to admit that this Elie Saab creation defies all laws of beauty and design by raising the standard. Plus, it will give you another excuse to show off your toned legs.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013
  • Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013

    Proving that skin is not always in, this modestly covered lace Oscar de la Renta gown is perfection. Dramatic like all things Oscar, the silhouette has a Victorian glamour that is over-the-top without feeling costumey. 

    Image via WWD.com

    Oscar de la Renta Bridal Fall 2013
  • Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013

    Sophisticated and elegant, Monique Lhuillier relies on gorgeous draping and artistic form to show off her impressive talent without throwin g in over-the-top accents or volume. Perfect for those who prefer timeless yet sexy designs.

    Image via WWD.com

    Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    The sheer bedazzled sleeves and form-fitting silhouette are merely two of the many reasons why this stunning Reem Acra gown holds the #10 spot on this competitive rank.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Pronovias Fall 2013

    Gorgeous ripples of organza and intricate lace make for a stunning hippie-chic design. If Kate Moss were to ever have a second wedding, couldn't you picture her in this ethereal creation? We definitely can.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Pronovias Fall 2013
  • Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013

    Pull a Rosa and skip the elbow-length silk gloves in favor of short ones on your big day. The result? A sweet and feminine touch that will complement rather than overwhelm a voluminous gown.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Rosa Clara Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Lace is the fabric of choice for bridal gear this season, as shown on this gorgeous Reem Acra gown, and even shown more beautifully when done in a peplum confection.

    Image via WWD.com 

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013
  • Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013

    Celeb favorite Romona Keveza stuns bridal wear and brides all over by showing off a hot pink design. Sexy without being tacky, thanks to a gorgeous silhouette, this peplum curve-hugging gown flatters both in tone and design.

    Image via WWD.com

    Romona Keveza Bridal Fall 2013
  • Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013

    Vera Wang trades her signature poof for a more body-conscious silhouette. Keeping a bit of the girl in the gown, Vera includes a sweet satin bow that fullly complements the voluminous ruffled mermaid bottom.

    Image via WWD.com

    Vera Wang Bridal Fall 2013
  • Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013

    Different sized floral appliques float on this organza Monique Lhuillier gown, creating an ethereal effect. Sparse crystals and sheer fabric add to the fantasy of this dream-worthy gown.

    Image via WWD.com 

    Monique Lhuillier Bridal Fall 2013
  • Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013

    Elie Saab's eveningwear mastery becomes even more evident in this stunning wedding gown. Shirred organza gives this embroidered frock a Miss Havisham feel, without the crazy, while the sexy decolletage feels seductive in the most feminine manner.

    Image via Imaxtree.com

    Elie Saab Bridal Fall 2013
  • Marchesa Bridal Fall 2013

    Layers upon layers of gorgeous fabric was used to create this floral-inspired Marchesa gown. Truly a piece of art, this design is one of the most impressive gowns the bridal market has witnessed yet.

    Image via WWD.com

    Marchesa Bridal Fall 2013
  • Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

    Reem Acra goes for the gold and lands the number one spot on our list. The decadent gold thread embroidered on this dazzling gown makes for a regal creation that topples all other contenders. An added bonus? A sparkly thin headband that has us thinking of princesses and fairy tales.

    Image via WWD.com

    Reem Acra Bridal Fall 2013

Floral appliques give this simple mermaid silhouette a gorgeous touch. Perfect for the bride who wants to shine in the most subtle of ways, this Carolina Herrera design is suited for pure elegance.

Image via WWD.com

Between the gorgeous beading on the bodice and the dramatic cut of the gown, this dress shows why Vera Wang remains one of the top, if not the top, designers in the bridal market.

Image via WWD.com

No longer restricted to pure virginal colors, a sultry red gown, like this one from Romona Keveza, is a modern option. The intricate embroidery and striking color is sure to give ivory and pearly white a run for their couture.

Image via WWD.com

Not really into long gowns? No problem, because Reem Acra has got you covered with this gorgeous short design that is just as stunning as its lengthy counterpart.

Image via WWD.com

Once again, Oscar de la Renta demonstrates that bigger is always better. Even minimalist lovers have to concede on this one.

Image via WWD.com

Pronovias gives the one-shoulder design a sensual touch by adding a sheer beaded overlay. Subtly sexy and glamorous, this dress impresses the importance of unexpected detailing.

Image via Imaxtree.com

No longer relegated to bridesmaid hues, delicate pastels such as this beautiful violet shade give gowns bridal-worthy attention.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Even the biggest flower haters have to admit that this Elie Saab creation defies all laws of beauty and design by raising the standard. Plus, it will give you another excuse to show off your toned legs.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Proving that skin is not always in, this modestly covered lace Oscar de la Renta gown is perfection. Dramatic like all things Oscar, the silhouette has a Victorian glamour that is over-the-top without feeling costumey. 

Image via WWD.com

Sophisticated and elegant, Monique Lhuillier relies on gorgeous draping and artistic form to show off her impressive talent without throwing in over-the-top accents or volume. Perfect for those who prefer timeless yet sexy designs.

Image via WWD.com

The sheer bedazzled sleeves and form-fitting silhouette are merely two of the many reasons why this stunning Reem Acra gown holds the #10 spot on this competitive rank.

Image via WWD.com

Gorgeous ripples of organza and intricate lace make for a stunning hippie-chic design. If Kate Moss were to ever have a second wedding, couldn't you picture her in this ethereal creation? We definitely can.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Pull a Rosa and skip the elbow-length silk gloves in favor of short ones on your big day. The result? A sweet and feminine touch that will complement rather than overwhelm a voluminous gown.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Lace is the fabric of choice for bridal gear this season, as shown on this gorgeous Reem Acra gown, and even shown more beautifully when done in a peplum confection.

Image via WWD.com 

Celeb favorite Romona Keveza stuns bridal wear and brides all over by showing off a hot pink design. Sexy without being tacky, thanks to a gorgeous silhouette, this peplum curve-hugging gown flatters both in tone and design.

Image via WWD.com

Vera Wang trades her signature poof for a more body-conscious silhouette. Keeping a bit of the girl in the gown, Vera includes a sweet satin bow that fullly complements the voluminous ruffled mermaid bottom.

Image via WWD.com

Different sized floral appliques float on this organza Monique Lhuillier gown, creating an ethereal effect. Sparse crystals and sheer fabric add to the fantasy of this dream-worthy gown.

Image via WWD.com 

Elie Saab's eveningwear mastery becomes even more evident in this stunning wedding gown. Shirred organza gives this embroidered frock a Miss Havisham feel, without the crazy, while the sexy decolletage feels seductive in the most feminine manner.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Layers upon layers of gorgeous fabric was used to create this floral-inspired Marchesa gown. Truly a piece of art, this design is one of the most impressive gowns the bridal market has witnessed yet.

Image via WWD.com

Reem Acra goes for the gold and lands the number one spot on our list. The decadent gold thread embroidered on this dazzling gown makes for a regal creation that topples all other contenders. An added bonus? A sparkly thin headband that has us thinking of princesses and fairy tales.

Image via WWD.com

Floral appliques give this simple mermaid silhouette a gorgeous touch. Perfect for the bride who wants to shine in the most subtle of ways, this Carolina Herrera design is suited for pure elegance.

Image via WWD.com

Between the gorgeous beading on the bodice and the dramatic cut of the gown, this dress shows why Vera Wang remains one of the top, if not the top, designers in the bridal market.

Image via WWD.com

No longer restricted to pure virginal colors, a sultry red gown, like this one from Romona Keveza, is a modern option. The intricate embroidery and striking color is sure to give ivory and pearly white a run for their couture.

Image via WWD.com

Not really into long gowns? No problem, because Reem Acra has got you covered with this gorgeous short design that is just as stunning as its lengthy counterpart.

Image via WWD.com

Once again, Oscar de la Renta demonstrates that bigger is always better. Even minimalist lovers have to concede on this one.

Image via WWD.com

Pronovias gives the one-shoulder design a sensual touch by adding a sheer beaded overlay. Subtly sexy and glamorous, this dress impresses the importance of unexpected detailing.

Image via Imaxtree.com

No longer relegated to bridesmaid hues, delicate pastels such as this beautiful violet shade give gowns bridal-worthy attention.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Even the biggest flower haters have to admit that this Elie Saab creation defies all laws of beauty and design by raising the standard. Plus, it will give you another excuse to show off your toned legs.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Proving that skin is not always in, this modestly covered lace Oscar de la Renta gown is perfection. Dramatic like all things Oscar, the silhouette has a Victorian glamour that is over-the-top without feeling costumey. 

Image via WWD.com

Sophisticated and elegant, Monique Lhuillier relies on gorgeous draping and artistic form to show off her impressive talent without throwing in over-the-top accents or volume. Perfect for those who prefer timeless yet sexy designs.

Image via WWD.com

The sheer bedazzled sleeves and form-fitting silhouette are merely two of the many reasons why this stunning Reem Acra gown holds the #10 spot on this competitive rank.

Image via WWD.com

Gorgeous ripples of organza and intricate lace make for a stunning hippie-chic design. If Kate Moss were to ever have a second wedding, couldn't you picture her in this ethereal creation? We definitely can.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Pull a Rosa and skip the elbow-length silk gloves in favor of short ones on your big day. The result? A sweet and feminine touch that will complement rather than overwhelm a voluminous gown.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Lace is the fabric of choice for bridal gear this season, as shown on this gorgeous Reem Acra gown, and even shown more beautifully when done in a peplum confection.

Image via WWD.com 

Celeb favorite Romona Keveza stuns bridal wear and brides all over by showing off a hot pink design. Sexy without being tacky, thanks to a gorgeous silhouette, this peplum curve-hugging gown flatters both in tone and design.

Image via WWD.com

Vera Wang trades her signature poof for a more body-conscious silhouette. Keeping a bit of the girl in the gown, Vera includes a sweet satin bow that fullly complements the voluminous ruffled mermaid bottom.

Image via WWD.com

Different sized floral appliques float on this organza Monique Lhuillier gown, creating an ethereal effect. Sparse crystals and sheer fabric add to the fantasy of this dream-worthy gown.

Image via WWD.com 

Elie Saab's eveningwear mastery becomes even more evident in this stunning wedding gown. Shirred organza gives this embroidered frock a Miss Havisham feel, without the crazy, while the sexy decolletage feels seductive in the most feminine manner.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Layers upon layers of gorgeous fabric was used to create this floral-inspired Marchesa gown. Truly a piece of art, this design is one of the most impressive gowns the bridal market has witnessed yet.

Image via WWD.com

Reem Acra goes for the gold and lands the number one spot on our list. The decadent gold thread embroidered on this dazzling gown makes for a regal creation that topples all other contenders. An added bonus? A sparkly thin headband that has us thinking of princesses and fairy tales.

Image via WWD.com

Floral appliques give this simple mermaid silhouette a gorgeous touch. Perfect for the bride who wants to shine in the most subtle of ways, this Carolina Herrera design is suited for pure elegance.

Image via WWD.com

Between the gorgeous beading on the bodice and the dramatic cut of the gown, this dress shows why Vera Wang remains one of the top, if not the top, designers in the bridal market.

Image via WWD.com

No longer restricted to pure virginal colors, a sultry red gown, like this one from Romona Keveza, is a modern option. The intricate embroidery and striking color is sure to give ivory and pearly white a run for their couture.

Image via WWD.com

Not really into long gowns? No problem, because Reem Acra has got you covered with this gorgeous short design that is just as stunning as its lengthy counterpart.

Image via WWD.com

Once again, Oscar de la Renta demonstrates that bigger is always better. Even minimalist lovers have to concede on this one.

Image via WWD.com

Pronovias gives the one-shoulder design a sensual touch by adding a sheer beaded overlay. Subtly sexy and glamorous, this dress impresses the importance of unexpected detailing.

Image via Imaxtree.com

No longer relegated to bridesmaid hues, delicate pastels such as this beautiful violet shade give gowns bridal-worthy attention.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Even the biggest flower haters have to admit that this Elie Saab creation defies all laws of beauty and design by raising the standard. Plus, it will give you another excuse to show off your toned legs.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Proving that skin is not always in, this modestly covered lace Oscar de la Renta gown is perfection. Dramatic like all things Oscar, the silhouette has a Victorian glamour that is over-the-top without feeling costumey. 

Image via WWD.com

Sophisticated and elegant, Monique Lhuillier relies on gorgeous draping and artistic form to show off her impressive talent without throwing in over-the-top accents or volume. Perfect for those who prefer timeless yet sexy designs.

Image via WWD.com

The sheer bedazzled sleeves and form-fitting silhouette are merely two of the many reasons why this stunning Reem Acra gown holds the #10 spot on this competitive rank.

Image via WWD.com

Gorgeous ripples of organza and intricate lace make for a stunning hippie-chic design. If Kate Moss were to ever have a second wedding, couldn't you picture her in this ethereal creation? We definitely can.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Pull a Rosa and skip the elbow-length silk gloves in favor of short ones on your big day. The result? A sweet and feminine touch that will complement rather than overwhelm a voluminous gown.

Image via Imaxtree.com

Lace is the fabric of choice for bridal gear this season, as shown on this gorgeous Reem Acra gown, and even shown more beautifully when done in a peplum confection.

Image via WWD.com 

Celeb favorite Romona Keveza stuns bridal wear and brides all over by showing off a hot pink design. Sexy without being tacky, thanks to a gorgeous silhouette, this peplum curve-hugging gown flatters both in tone and design.

Image via WWD.com

Vera Wang trades her signature poof for a more body-conscious silhouette. Keeping a bit of the girl in the gown, Vera includes a sweet satin bow that fullly complements the voluminous ruffled mermaid bottom.

Image via WWD.com

Different sized floral appliques float on this organza Monique Lhuillier gown, creating an ethereal effect. Sparse crystals and sheer fabric add to the fantasy of this dream-worthy gown.

Image via WWD.com 

Elie Saab's eveningwear mastery becomes even more evident in this stunning wedding gown. Shirred organza gives this embroidered frock a Miss Havisham feel, without the crazy, while the sexy decolletage feels seductive in the most feminine manner.

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Layers upon layers of gorgeous fabric was used to create this floral-inspired Marchesa gown. Truly a piece of art, this design is one of the most impressive gowns the bridal market has witnessed yet.

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Reem Acra goes for the gold and lands the number one spot on our list. The decadent gold thread embroidered on this dazzling gown makes for a regal creation that topples all other contenders. An added bonus? A sparkly thin headband that has us thinking of princesses and fairy tales.

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