Short Sleeve Wedding Dresses | Vintage Inspired Gowns
One of our favorite recent bridal trends has been the rise of short sleeve wedding dresses in collections from many of our favorite designers and indie shops. When you’re looking at vintage inspired gowns, until recently your choices were likely going to be limited to a smaller range of sleeve choices. But lately we’re seeing so many incredible designs with sleeves of every length and type.
So! Today! Short sleeve wedding dresses! Let’s begin!
The one-shoulder look came (back?) into fashion sometime in the last few years, and while admittedly at its worst it can be a little Wilma Flintstone-esque, at its best it evokes a fabulous, Grecian/20s/art deco feel. For example, you’ll find it hard to argue with these one shoulder wedding gowns, including this first one by …
It’s impossible to understand why on Earth we haven’t done a post featuring one of our favorite art deco-inspired wedding dress designers, Alice Temperley and Temperley London, but it seems that we have not. But it’s always wow all around when we spot an art deco Temperley London gown… (image via Brides.com) So how could …
Almost too lovely, this wedding gown from Jenny Packham features ethereal 20s style at its best. The delicate cap sleeves and intricate beading add romance and offset the long geometric lines of this classic art deco gown. *Update: Looking for this gown from the 2011 collection? We suggest checking Nearly Newlywed for designs from older bridal collections. …
Browsing through some art deco dresses yesterday I came across a brand I’d never heard of before, called Mignon. Some really lovely stuff! I think the reason I hadn’t seen these gowns before is that they are often marketed as formal/prom/dance dressess as opposed to wedding gowns, but some of them would be absolutely ideal …
Short Sleeve Wedding Dresses | Vintage Inspired Gowns
One of our favorite recent bridal trends has been the rise of short sleeve wedding dresses in collections from many of our favorite designers and indie shops. When you’re looking at vintage inspired gowns, until recently your choices were likely going to be limited to a smaller range of sleeve choices. But lately we’re seeing so many incredible designs with sleeves of every length and type.
So! Today! Short sleeve wedding dresses! Let’s begin!
Vintage inspired cape sleeve gown, from Tadashi Shoji
Flutter sleeve gown, the Lorimer by Jenny Yoo
Art Deco fringed short sleeve gown, from Cinderella Divine
Lovely short sleeve boho wedding dress, from Dreamers and Lovers
Beautiful short sleeve vintage wedding dress top, the Elianne.
Dramatic open back lace wedding gown, from Lovespell Design
Beautiful Art Deco inspired wedding gown, the Anabel by ieie
Elegant short sleeve wedding dress, from Oleg Cassini
There you go! A head start for those of you looking for short sleeve wedding dresses.
Be sure to check out more vintage wedding gowns in our Art Deco Shop!
(if you’re in the market for a wedding dress, or just like to browse), and happy hunting!Related Posts
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The one-shoulder look came (back?) into fashion sometime in the last few years, and while admittedly at its worst it can be a little Wilma Flintstone-esque, at its best it evokes a fabulous, Grecian/20s/art deco feel. For example, you’ll find it hard to argue with these one shoulder wedding gowns, including this first one by …
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