Wedding Dress Trends 2022

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7 wedding dress trends of 2022 for your dream day.

This wedding season is full of stunning styles and silhouettes that are worth celebrating! Post-pandemic brides are adopting all details and traditions of a wedding day- more brides are saying yes to the dress- twice, or falling in love with dresses that transition with detachable elements. The prevalent era-inspired styles of the last 2 years have been reinvented, and high necks and mock collars embolden the aisle, dominating as the reigning wedding dress trend of 2022.

Discover 7 of the most gorgeous wedding dress trends of 2022, and 11 of our wedding gowns that meet every expectation of your dream dress!

the second (or third) look.

After all the challenges and constraints of the last 2 years, brides are keen to welcome all the glamour and details of a wedding, including having a second wedding dress for a completely new look for the reception. This wedding dress trend of 2022 gives brides far more choice and versatility, allowing multiple styles and looks to define your day!

suited to each other

Wedding Dress Trends 2022 Alert! A trend that has been fully embraced, wedding day suits lend a versatile and chic look to your dream day. One of our favourite aspects of this trend is the ability to completely make it your own- pair a relaxed fit with your favourite Converse sneakers for an edgy, city look or up the glamour by wearing a corset under a fitted suit with 6-inch heels and strut down that aisle!

full of surprises

Keep them guessing with updates and changes to your wedding day look that surprises and delights! Transitional wedding dresses feature detachable elements that help transform your gown, without changing into a second gown. This wedding dress trend for 2022 is captured in gowns with soft overskirts, gorgeous trains that sweep up attention, and puffed sleeves- all detachable and removable to keep the romance alive!

mock necks & high collars

One of the most distinctive wedding dress trends of 2022 is the high collar or mock necks, which offers a sophisticated and regal neckline to the bride-to-be. With a definite nod to modest eras, this neckline has been beautifully reimagined with a fresh and creative style that makes this trend reign supreme! 

plunging expectations

This daring aesthetic has been a firm favourite for many years, but our post-pandemic brides have been given new and daring plunging neckline options that fully embrace the feminine form.  A deep V neckline has been particularly embraced, becoming a strong focal point for the dress, and works wonderfully with form-fitting skirts and romantic ballgowns.

corset bodices

Oozing appeal with a sense for the dramatic, the corseted bodice is a wedding dress trend for 2022 that is all about being a showstopper! Contemporary and daring, these boudoir-inspired bodices showcase exposed boning and pair beautifully with voluminous and ethereal skirts. The perfect look if you’re wanting to combine lux glamour with a modern edge.

oooooh la la silhouettes

Sexy silhouettes are one of 2022’s most adored trends, with a focus on femininity and confidence.  Whether a plunging neckline, a super high slit, or daring open-backs, these form-fitting wedding dresses epitomise the strength and beauty of a women with a playful and contemporary twist.

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