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12 Wedding dresses that will make you say WOW!

Your wedding day is the most special day in your life! It is one occasion when you should simply look your best on this big day. Your wedding dress has the power to transform you into the magical princess or fashion diva, that you deserve to be.

Have you ever noticed how some dresses immediately make a statement, with the help of a unique design factor that makes it stand out from the rest? If you would love to have a dress with a beautiful Wow factor that will make it stunning and memorable, here are twelve great dresses to look at. These dresses belong to different designer collections, all of which are available at Best for Bride. Take a look at them and don’t forget to let us know which of these is your favorite.

1.Mori Lee 2791

A dazzling ball gown from the Mori Lee bridal collection, the 2791 is a beautiful gown with a sweetheart neckline and embellished bodice. Diamante and crystal beading adds extra sparkle to the beautiful embroidery on the lace appliques that are strewn throughout the bodice. The softly curved sweetheart neckline is defined by two strands of crystal details that accentuate the beauty of the gentle contours of the gown’s neckline. A similar flourish of details are added at the waist too. The clusters of decorative elements continue into the waistline, and scattered sparkles grow into a richly layered skirt that gently sweeps the floor. At the back of the gown, a strand of fabric covered buttons extend from the neckline to the derriere, and we can also see rich details at the back. This is a gown that looks great on almost every body shape.

2. Jasmine T172008


Regally bewitching, the T172008 wedding dress from the Jasmine collection is a masterpiece of elegant details. Starting with the illusion neckline and lace-embellished cap sleeve details, this dress has elaborate floral appliques all over the length of the gown and ends in a scalloped hemline with lace details. The illusion neckline of sheer fabric frames the sweetheart bodice, and the fit and flare gown flatters body types like the hourglass. The artistically created details that are placed strategically over the gown, so it contrasts against the tulle and has an overall 3-D effect. The beautiful illusion effect in the neck continues to the back, and frames the slender back with beautiful floral appliques at the edges. A strand of fabric buttons punctuates the center of the back of this gown.

3.Jasmine F171009


Sexy with a sophisticated finish, the Jasmine F171009 is a couture gown like no other. The strapless neckline is accentuated with an illusion effect that begins at the straps and continues into three-fourth length sleeves. Skin peeps out through the sheer fabric that decorates the arms, and the pure white details on the outer edges of the sleeves and circling the arms add an enchanting, romantic touch. This is a figure-flattering silhouette with a fit and flare design that is perfect on brides who wish to flaunt their hourglass figure. The magical effect of the neckline and sleeves continues into the back, with a dazzling neckline ending in a keyhole style opening at the back, which is embellished with a scattering of scintillating elements. The bold and elaborate lace applique details cover the back all the way to the hips, from where it cascades into a gentle foam of layers. This is a dress that can make a statement at a wedding, and render a romantic and sexy look to the bride in it.

4.Jasmine 4102


Now, here is a wedding dress that is unusually dramatic by playing up simple elements to extraordinary brilliance. Off-the-shoulder straps dressed up with crystal and diamante details add an exquisite and enchanting effect to the dress. It creates a beautiful effect with the soft and silky criss-cross bodice and the sweetheart bodice it sports. Asymmetrical draping continues along the length of the bodice and into a dropped waist. The highlight, however, is the culmination of the ruched details on one side, and this gives the dress a sophisticated finish. At the back is an illusion neckline, that is done with extraordinary beauty. The embellishments on the shoulder straps continue into the borders of a low cut illusion neckline at the back. The tasteful ruching in the front, continues at the back and ends at the hips, from where it becomes a beautiful skirt completing the beautiful fit and flare effect.

5.Alfred Angelo 2527


Rippling like the waves of the ocean, the skirt of this splendid Alfred Angelo wedding gown is enough to create a stunning statement at your wedding. Created in a fabulous mermaid silhouette, this wedding dress is one that gently follows the natural curves of the bride in a fit and flare fashion, and at the knees opens up into a ruffled skirt which captures the effects of the natural waves of the sea. It is the up and down effect of the skirt layers that adds extra charm to the rippling ruffles. Also adding extra dimension is the decorated sweetheart neckline with a band of shining details defining it. The entire length of the gown from the neckline to the beginning of the skirt is embellished with a scattering of crystals and beads that further add extra beauty. The dress is equally bewitching from the back, with the same effect as in the bodice continuing to the back. Perfect for a beach wedding, this dress is one that reminds us of fairy tales of mermaids and sea castles.

6.Alfred Angelo 2507


Astounding in it’s simplicity, this whimsical and dreamy 2507 wedding gown from the Alfred Angelo wedding collection is the epitome of romance. A tastefully ruched bodice that drapes to one side features a strapless neckline that is gently contoured to almost resemble the sweetheart style. Crystal beaded lace appliques add stunning accents to the soft wisps of tulle, that this gown is made from. These lace appliques begin at the neckline and graze along the length of the bodice and skirt and end in the scalloped hemline that is simply breathtaking. The dress features a corset back, with trimmings of lace along the corset openings and the border of the skirt. It is a dress that has simple details, but packs a punch with it’s beautiful placement of lace.

7. Sophia Tolli Y21440


The Y21440 from the Sophia Tolli wedding dress collection is a mesmerizing beauty in every way. The beautiful Grecian goddess-inspired single strap design is aesthetically enhanced with small but elegant crystal detailing around the arm. The pleated bodice has ruchings that look lovely as it drapes to one side, and ends with a matching brooch at the waistline. The layered ball gown skirt is elaborately done with several layers of fabric. The crystal details at the front continue into a scintillating band at the back, as do the ruchings that join at the center and give rise to the attractive skirt. With an elaborate train, this is a dress that is perfect for a formal wedding ceremony, and it has the power to transform any woman into a stunning bride. This dress also shows us that sparkle isn’t necessary to make a gown look good.

8.Sophia Tolli 221


Glamorous and gaudy, this wedding dress is a dazzling beauty with elaborate details done tastefully. The Queen Anne style neckline is decorated with lace appliques and crystal beads, that also cover the shoulders in enchanting cap sleeves. Sleek and shiny taffeta wraps around the details at the neckline, and falls into gentle pickups along the skirt and train. Each pickup is beautifully embellished with the most captivating stone details, that sparkle along the beautiful skirt and train. At the back, the lace appliques of the Queen Anne neckline join at the back of the neck, and reveals an open back keyhole detail.

9.Angelina Faccenda 1325


A couture gown from the Angelina Faccenda Collection, this 1325 wedding gown in Alencon Lace with crystal embroidery is an elegant work of art. Perfect for the bride who wants only the right balance of stunning details to create a striking effect, this dress features a bold and shiny motif crafted out of elaborate beaded embroidery and crystal work. The fit and flare silhouette in lace is striking by itself, but the addition of these fine embellishments adds further charm and finishing to this masterpiece gown. At the back is an elegant V-shaped neckline that finishes in a strand of silky buttons at the center. The intricate embellishments and fine fabric makes this gown a dress that will wow all your wedding guests.

10. Elegance 8711


Here is an absolutely glamorous stunner from the Elegance Bridal Collection at Best for Bride. This 8711 fit and flare satin gown will cause jaws to drop with it’s grandeur and charm. A scintillating waistband adorns the raised waistline of this dress, beneath a ruched criss-cross bodice fashioned in a sweetheart design. The ruching continues to drape towards one side, all the way down to the knee level where it finishes in a brooch that matches the stylish waistband. Further, the layers of the skirt are made up of loose layers that again continue in the ruched finish of the bodice, but flow towards the ground instead of going to one side. The back of this gown is just as stunning as it’s front. A lace up corset adorns the low-cut back, even as the ruchings and the waistband finish the effect in the back. This is a feminine gown with lashings of amazing factors that make it a an absolute show-stopper.

11.Bridalane 807


As many strapless and modern fit gowns as we have seen, hardly any compare with the finishing of this gown from the Bridalane collection. The shirred bodice extends from the sweetheart neckline to the waistline, where the beautiful ruchings from all sides gather into a stunning floral brooch formed of crystals, sequins and rhinestones. The soft wispy layers of the skirt gently cascade down from the gathered waist to the floor and continues into a magnificent train at the back. The dress features a lace-up corset back, that allows it to easily drape around the bride’s natural curves. This is a delightfully attractive dress that lends itself to most accessories like stoles and necklaces. Although the detail at the waist is not huge, it is one that captures attention instantly.

12. Alfred Angelo Sleeping Beauty


Some dresses are simply too good to be true, and this Alfred Angelo gown from the Disney collection is one that fits the bill. Inspired by the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale, this dress is a dress fit for any bride who wants to be a princess on her big day. Featuring an embellished bodice designed with a sweetheart neckline, the dress is designed in an A-line fashion. The skirt here has layers of fabric, with the upper layer softly colored in a light pastel pink and with a beautiful flower detail at the side. It is a seductive dress with a gorgeous finish. Club it with a wispy veil to complete your attire, and this breathtaking beauty with layers of gossamer tulle will amaze your guests on your big day.

This is only a sample of bridal gowns available in our vast collection at Best for Bride. Whether you want a trendy gown that conforms to the latest fashion trends, or you want a timeless masterpiece that will never look dated, Best for Bride has the solution to your needs. Visit our online web store today to take a look at the many designer collections we have in stock. We also have bridesmaids dress collections, dresses for mothers of the brides and many more bridal services, all at our store. Contact us today, and make all your dreams for your lifetime celebration a reality.

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Transform Your Look: 5 Stunning Ball Gowns to Make You Feel Like a Princess!

Every young girl dreams of being a princess, and this dream often influences how she sees herself as a bride. There is no denying the fact that a beautiful ball gown helps you look spectacular on your wedding day. This time-tested bridal design continues to inspire designers, and ball gowns are a continuing favorite, even with today’s brides.

Here, we bring you five of the most beautiful gowns from our collection. If you are a bride who always dreamed of being a beautiful princess on your wedding day, take a look at these. You are bound to fall in love with them.

Jasmine F171003 Bridal Spring 2015 collection

Softly scintillating sweetheart bodice with a dropped waist that gives rise to the frothy waves of a layered full-ball gown skirt, this dress is simply splendid. The intricate details on the bodice are charming, with exquisite floral motifs fanning all over the torso. At the natural waist is a thin strand of embellishments, distinguishing it into a narrow waistband that is barely there. A magnificent train completes this gorgeous ball gown.

Mori Lee 5376 Blue Fall 2015 collection

A superb ball gown that twinkles all the way from the neckline to the skirt, this Mori Lee gown is an exquisite masterpiece in tulle. The classic V-neckline is framed by sheer straps that scintillate all the way to the glamorous low-cut V back. Highlighting the waistline is a slender band of silver, defined with beautiful crystal beading, while the skirt is formed of generous layers that cascade into a waterfall of white. This is a dress that is subtly sophisticated, with all the charm that is characteristic of a ball gown.

Alfred Angelo 2508 Bridal collection 2015

Alluring lace details define this beautiful ball gown from the Alfred Angelo collection. The sheer lace yoke plays magic all over a soft sweetheart bodice, to form a modest scoop neckline. This dress is perfect for a traditional wedding, given the decent neckline and sleeveless fashion. Floral motifs cascade down the skirt in thin vertical clusters, that becoming sparse towards the hemline. At the waist, a decorated bow detail gathers the skirt in a contrast waistband, while the pretty back is a low-cut V.

Y21506 Cassidy from Sophia Tolli

An ethereal gown with fabulous detailing, Cassidy from Sophia Tolli is a gown fit for a queen. The details on the bodice are fashioned to represent a heart motif, bordered with beautiful scintillating lines and delicate beading. An elaborate pleated snowy white skirt spreads out from the basque waistline, and it gently flows into a misty chapel length train.

Madison 1442 Couture Spring 2015 collection

Amazing in its details, this Madison couture ball gown is a dream dress for every princess. A sheer yoke with glittering details along the neckline, that ripple along the cloudy white torso and thin at the skirt, this beautiful gown has a chevron band with crystal details at the waistline. The illusion neckline and sleeves make the gown sexy, while supporting the bust and not compromising on style.

If you enjoyed this ball gown round-up, make sure to visit us at Best for Bride, where you can find these gowns and many more.

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Contemporary Elegance: Show-Stopping Wedding Gowns for the Glamorous Modern Bride!

The modern bride is unconventional and daring. She doesn’t obsess over traditions or worry about how brides are expected to dress, act, sit or behave. All she wants is to have a memorable wedding that she will cherish. When she chooses a dress, she looks at various factors, some of which include

  • one that fits her wedding theme
  • one that sparkles with individuality and allows her personality to shine through
  • one that is stunning and gorgeous
  • one that allows her to flaunt her super-sexy figure and look her very best
  • a dress that is uniquely different and one that will capture everyone’s attention

Here, we bring you our favorite wedding dresses that fit this description. Modern day brides, get ready to be enamored by this stunning collection that you will love to get your hands on.

Bold and feminine Elegance Bridal Gown 8691

This stunning white gown has a black lace overlay on the bodice as its signature element. An pretty bow is pinned to the waist and features a scintillating button for extra glam. The skirt is a cascade of soft feathery pleats in an inimitable style, rendering the modern bride a princess with personality. The pattern is glamorous and captivating. Lace which has always been considered a vintage style element is updated in black to make it endearing to the bride who wants something unique. Ruffles add feminine charm while the pattern itself is unusual and attractive.

Picturesque and perfect Jasmine Couture Spring T172004 gown

Not every bride has the confidence to carry off this modern design. The fit and flare silhouette drapes like a glove and features asymmetrical ruchings all over the criss-crossed bodice all the way down to the hips, from where it gently flows into a soft skirt. The highlight of the gown is the portrait off-the-shoulder neckline that instantly enhances glamour. Show off your sexy shoulders and decolletage in this stylish gown that is uniquely bewitching.

Mori Lee Voyage 2014 Chiffon 6782 gown

A halter-style neckline that plunges into a soft V, supports and styles this stunning Mori Lee wedding gown from the Voyage collection. Perfect for the bride who wants to get married in a romantic destination far away from home, this dress is light and easy to transport. The soft silhouette snugly drapes around the bride’s natural curves, helping her look elegant and confident. A slight sprinkling of sparkles along the neckline and the pleated crisscross bodice are all that it takes to make this gown a winner.

Short and stylish Alfred Angelo 2015 2512NT wedding dress

Brides who do not wish to be weighed down by a long and heavy wedding gown will love this breezy and delightful Alfred Angelo wedding dress with a high-low hemline. The sweetheart bodice and scintillating waistband at the natural waist add marvelous details to this glamorous gown. Show off your stunning figure in this snug A-line gown, which is anything but boring.

To check out more details on these gowns or to find your choice from a wider variety, visit our online gallery at Best for Bride.

 

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Fairytale Come True: Princess-Inspired Wedding Gowns for Your Dreamy Bridal Look!

When we think of beautiful gowns, two things come to mind: brides and princesses. As a little girl, we have dreamed of someday looking like our favourite fairytale princess. Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty have all been our favourites when we were little. The present generation is equally obsessed with Elsa from Frozen and Ariel the Mermaid.

Now, ask yourself a quick question. Have you ever imagined yourself as one of these princesses? If the answer is yes, you should consider a fantastic princess-inspired wedding dress. Let us look at some choices that can make this possible. Climb in as we take off on an enchanting journey to visit our favourite fairytale princesses.

Cinderella

Disney’s portrayal of Cinderella in a thickly layered ball gown skirt and her hair tied up high matches this Mori Lee bridal dress 2777 from the 2015 Fall collection.

The scintillating bodice paves the way for an elaborate tulle gown that will transform you into a Cinderella who needn’t worry about the clock strikes at midnight. A timeless design that is simply elegant, your guests will be amazed at how beautiful you will look in it on your wedding day.

Snow White

The pretty princess who earns the wrath of her evil stepmother for being the fairest maiden in the country; Snow White is a picture of innocence. Here is a gown that perfectly depicts the image that comes to mind when we think of this fictional character.

This Mori Lee 5370 from the Fall 2015 collection has embroidered lace appliques spread over the net, to create a charming bridal gown. The cap sleeves are a unique statement element, and the dress also features an A-line skirt.

Ariel

Many gowns are inspired by the mermaid style, brought to life by the pretty mermaid Ariel. She dreams of marrying her prince charming one day, and here is a gown worth her attention.

The Mori Lee 2723 from the Spring 2015 collection is a classic mermaid-inspired dress, with the finest details adding beauty to it. The silhouette closely glides across your natural curves and spreads out into a layered skirt at the knees. An illusion neckline crafted with fine crystal detailing wraps over a lace bodice, and the clusters of floral magnificence spread all the way up to the skirt.

Sleeping Beauty

The princess is cursed to sleep when her finger is pricked by a spindle till a kiss of true love awakens her from her slumber; Sleeping Beauty is a fantasy princess like no other. And, here is a dress fit for this princess.

This Y11571 Sophia Tolli 2015 bridal gown features splendid asymmetrical draping over the bodice that gathers on one side and drops into an elegant layered skirt. The beautiful crystal details on the bodice and at the dropped waist add shimmer and shine to an already fabulous pattern. Delicate lace scallops dance over the hemline and continue into a magnificent train, making it a dress fit for any princess.

To take a closer look at any of these gowns or find another one you will fall in love with, visit our bridal collection at Best for Bride today.