Six Scene Setting Trends Straight Off the Runway Create Awe-Inspiring Bridal Looks

Trends
Top trends from the catwalk to the ceremony aisle offer some of this year's most daring and darling looks.
Written by
Sydney Stevens

Published:

Nebraska Wedding Day Fall/Winter 2024

1. Drop-Dead Gorgeous

A drop-waist wedding gown is perfect for the contemporary bride. Revamped since its birth in the 1920s, this silhouette adds a touch of drama.

"Pia" by CINQ
"Pia" by CINQ
"Sutton" by Danielle Frankel
"Sutton" by Danielle Frankel

2. Lovely in Lace

Lace’s traditional charm never goes out of fashion, but the modern bride can choose from an innovative array of patterns, from Chantilly to embroidery.

"Marceau" by Monique Lhuillier
"Marceau" by Monique Lhuillier
"Apogée" by Rime Arodaky
"Apogée" by Rime Arodaky

3. Garden Beauty

One may not think that floral wedding gowns are groundbreaking, but today’s blossom-adorned dresses are extraordinary. From structural posies to three-dimensional motifs, blooms abound in the upcoming wedding season.

"Alora" by Danielle Frankel
"Alora" by Danielle Frankel
Bridal Look 26 by Nicole and Felicia
Bridal Look 26 by Nicole and Felicia

4. A Perfect Pair

Whether it be a sleek set of sleeves or a corset and skirt duo, separates are trending this season. For the nearlywed seeking a contemporary edge and space for customization, these high-fashion pairs are the answer. 

"Chloé Ensemble" by Saint Bridal Couture
"Chloé Ensemble" by Saint Bridal Couture
"Rei with PL sleeves" by New White
"Rei with PL sleeves" by New White

5. Princess Perfection

As an ode to regal romance, these corseted masterpieces are making a comeback from the golden age of royal fashion. Marie-Antoinette herself would have loved the intricate details of these opulent gowns, which will have you gliding down the aisle like a queen.

"Anastasia" by Kim Kassas Couture
"Anastasia" by Kim Kassas Couture
"Star" by Ines Di Santo
"Star" by Ines Di Santo

6. Center Stage

Balletcore has entered the bridal world as dramatic bows, voluminous tulle and pink tones steal the spotlight. Evoking a sense of femininity and grace, these gowns are a perfect pas de deux partner.

"VRM384" by Viktor & Rolf
"VRM384" by Viktor & Rolf
"Naomi" by Rita Vinieris
"Naomi" by Rita Vinieris