Women want to have distinctive identity in whatever they do. They want to express their individuality and freedom in every possible manner. Wedding still remains the most significant occasion of their lives and they want to amaze everybody by looking extremely special on their wedding. Their dress must harmonize their identity and they have quite an option of choosing vintage wedding dresses to make this day special. Given below is a list of 10 vintage wedding dresses for a timeless wedding.
1. Ivory Embroidered Open Lace Organdy Gown
BRAND : Nolan Miller Couture
PRICE : USD 1250
It is a 1990’s beautiful vintage gown crafted by Nolan Miller. Nolan Miller is a renowned American fashion designer of 80’s. The gown is in trained styles with lace all over the bodice. It has got embroidered lace all over it and beautiful bows and flowers over the body. The dress is beautifully flared out at knees. There is a band at the back and around the bustline. Zipper at the back adds to its beauty. The skirt has four layers. Satin bow at the back looks beautiful.
USP
This mermaid gown crafted in ivory is organdy styled and looks extremely beautiful.
PROS
Matching long gloves that come along the gown, gives it a very splendid and elegant look.
2. Off-White Battenburg
BRAND : Samuel Winston by Roxane
PRICE : USD 785
It is a beautiful off-white battenburg lace dress with ruched waist in pale pink. It’s a 1950’s dress which makes a perfect wedding outfit. It’s an exceptionally beautiful dress in off-white lace all over it. Black metal zip has been provided at the back of the dress which helps in keeping the dress tight. Lace reveals beautiful pink color underneath which gives it a very soothing look. It’s a sleeveless dress with thin laced straps over shoulders. Tight waist and gathered skirt gives it a princess like shape.
USP
It has been given an elegant shape with the help of a ruched waist in beautiful pink blush color.
PROS
It’s a beautiful blend of classy and equally elegant wedding outfit which would definitely catch your eye.
It could be worn for other special ceremonies as well.
3. Ivory Bias Silk and Lace Charmeuse gown
BRAND : Fischer
PRICE : USD 945
Lace Charmeuse gown is a beautiful light spotting wedding gown of 1930’s.It is made up in silk and decorated with lace all over the bodice. Sleeves and hem are also decorated with same lace. The dress perfectly fits a 33 inches bust, 26 inches waist and 37 inches hips. Layered lace work in the front and at the back make it look beautiful. It has got a deep neck at the back. You need to wear something below laced bust as it is complete lace there.
USP
A gorgeous dress crafted in silk charmeuse beautified using broad bands of ecru cotton.
PROS
The color of the dress looks beautiful that makes it a perfect wedding dress.
4. White Cotton and Lace Wedding Dress
BRAND : Jacaranda, Ropa de playa
PRICE : USD 465
It is a beautiful Mexican dress wedding dress of 1970’s. That was an era of romantic Edwardian white dresses which made Mexican dresses and gowns extremely famous. It has perfect feminine look. The entire bodice is lace fitted. It has got a black metallic zip. It could be worn with or without cotton belt. Pronounced waistline makes it look elegant and skirt has also got lace inserted in it. Hemline is beautifully crafted with lace.
USP
This wedding dress has got classy looks emphasized by low neckline and short sleeves.
PROS
It will definitely take you back to the Mexican ball days.
It’s a graceful dress with beautiful color and style.
It not very gaudy and shimmery therefore could work well for other special occasions.
5. Heavy Canvas Gown
BRAND : Eric Wintering
PRICE : USD 1245
Heavy Canvas Gown is a wonderful outfit with beautiful shape and style created at Eric Wintering in 2002. This beautiful outfit has been designed by Marina Draghici. The beautiful gown was carried very elegantly by actress Jessica Bates in wedding scene of a play. It’s a living work of art. Looking at the dress you would feel as is paintings have got life. The overly gathered skirt gives it a princess look. An artificial corset body is attached to the skirt of the dress which makes it look ballooned.
USP
The detailed painting in pink at the front, is the most attractive part of this gown.
PROS
Back zipper has been provided to tighten the front which makes detailed painting very apparent and eye-catchy.
6. Ivory Silk Chiffon Dress
BRAND : Victoria Royal Ltd
PRICE : USD 445
The dress was made in late 70’s. It belonged to Victoria Royal Limited and was made in British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. It’s a beautiful beaded wedding dress in ivory silk. A separate belt has been provided with the dress which could be used preferably. Waist has been decorated with diamond shapes with white and silver beads over it. Neckline has been beautified using similar beadings in silver and white. It has a nice neck slip in “v” shape. It has got full sleeves in georgette stuff.
USP
The most remarkable feature of this dress is its fluttering sleeves and skirt. Its crafted in ivory chiffon.
PROS
It is not very loud and gaudy which enhances its look with elegancy.
It is a beautiful wedding outfit which simple and elegant design.
7. Ecru Silk Satin Trained Wedding Gown
BRAND : Foller Gowns, Baltimore
PRICE : USD 1175
Ecru Silk Satin is an extremely heavy wedding gown in silk satin with silk fringes. These silk fringes come with or without beaded appliqués. Excessively fringed lace panels at bust-line and neck in front and at the back look beautiful. The whole dress is crafted in silk. The people who have a bent towards Armani will definitely like this gown. The whole dress is beautified using heavy ornamental work. It has a high neck neckline crafted in meshed lace designs. There is a zip at the back and a little trained style to give it a princess look. Minutes detailing have been kept in mind while designing this marvelous gown.
USP
It’s an elegant ecru silk satin Edwardian bridal dress with marvelous handmade lace work.
PROS
Heavily ornamental work gives it a classy and rich look.
8. White Jersey Gown
BRAND : Whitney Houston’s gown
PRICE : USD 1195
It is an original Whitney Houston’s gown in white with matching coat and with sequined beads over the cuff and bust line. The beautiful wedding gown was auctioned in New Jersey. Its color is the most attractive feature and matching coat adds to its style. There is no hem in the dress and it has just been simply cut. Plainly pinned straps have been provided. The gown is exceptionally white which makes it unique and eye-catchy. Its length is 70 inches from the shoulder and anyone buying it would definitely need altering. Dark colored beads decoration at the coat sleeves border and bust line makes it look very striking.
USP
An elegant wedding dress with not much decoration which makes it look undoubtedly stylish and pretty.
PROS
This dress is a beautiful blend of elegance and style.
It’s simple but attractive which makes it appropriate for other occasions as well.
9. Pastel Beaded Silk Satin Fantasy Wedding Gown
BRAND : Aurelie Marciano
PRICE : USD 4750
It’s a 1980’s pastel beaded silk gown. The most remarkable feature of this ball gown is white silk satin precisely covered in light blue, gold, pink, white, silver beads in a flowery design. The gown has beautiful “v” dropped waistline. Huge puffed sleeves look attractive. It has got a “v” neckline and a stylish open front skirt. The back of the gown is equally adorned with detailed embroidery and a zip to tighten the gown and give it a perfect womanly shape. Ballooned sleeves with detailed embroidery give a very classy look to the dress.
USP
It resembles a beautiful Cinderella’s ball gown with perfect feminine shape.
PROS
Zipper on the entire back to give a tight front fit will definitely be appreciated.
It’s a typical wedding dress with full beadwork covering the bodice.
10. Beige Lace Gown
BRAND : Maison Doucet
PRICE : USD 1885
This vintage outfit is listed in both pre 1930 as well as post 1930 category. Beige Lace Gown dress in tanned brown lace with matching jacket forms a perfect wedding dress. The dress has been designed by one of the supreme designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It has got a ‘U’ neckline with draped bateau back neckline having china silk under it. The dress looks beautiful with its matching short lace jacket. The jacket is adorned with lovely bell sleeves with no closures. A ribbon and flowers at waist would add to the look of the dress. It’s perfect for 34-36 inches bust and 31 inches.
USP
It’s a slender dress in beige lace with ruffled skirt and sleeveless fit.
PROS
You can remove its lining and wear it with your own slip under which would make it look equally attractive and impressive.