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 Rosa Clará…
Silk crepe, art deco crystal accent on the shoulder… absolute perfection. Also lovely? And (relatively) inexpensive… this Watters gown. Bias skirt, charmeuse, silken and lovely and one shoulder gorgeousness. Look at that incredible back!
Finally, this art deco bias cut beauty from Anaiss Collezione: silk satin one-shoulder gown with a bias cut hem and asymmetrically draped bodice…
The actual 1920s may not have seen a lot of one shoulder gowns, but the 1920- inspired one shoulder gowns are going strong in WeddingWorld, and we’re happy they are.
If you’re planning a vintage theme wedding (an art deco wedding, a 1920s wedding, a 1930s wedding… basically any beautiful vintage era), then you probably already know about BHLDN, the vintage wedding focused offshoot of Anthropologie. If somehow you’re not already familiar, one glance at their lookbook should be enough to win you over…. They’ve …
Today we’re showcasing some art deco wedding dresses from a favorite recent collection, Inbal Dror’s “Pure” line for Spring 2019. With a glittering and glamourous Old Hollywood feel, each of these gowns is a truly breathtaking vintage inspired delight. 2024 update: Please note this popular post features a collection from almost five years ago. Some …
Sue Wong is a Los Angeles based designer whose 20s-inspired pieces have long been a favorite of art deco obsessed ladies everywhere (including the art deco obsessed lady-proprietor of this blog. Me.) Her bridal collection has some incredible 1920s style wedding dresses, and (bonus) is extremely reasonably priced. Take a look!
Look at these gorgeous sketches (art in their own right) from the 1920s! Housed in the Department of Special Collections at FIT, these are scans of original 20s wedding gown sketches, housed in the the FIT archives ‘Lucile, Lady Duff Gordon’ collection. See more sketches and read about Lucile Duff Gordon at Pins and Needles …
One Shoulder Wedding Gowns
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 Rosa Clará…
Silk crepe, art deco crystal accent on the shoulder… absolute perfection. Also lovely? And (relatively) inexpensive… this Watters gown. Bias skirt, charmeuse, silken and lovely and one shoulder gorgeousness. Look at that incredible back!
Finally, this art deco bias cut beauty from Anaiss Collezione: silk satin one-shoulder gown with a bias cut hem and asymmetrically draped bodice…
The actual 1920s may not have seen a lot of one shoulder gowns, but the 1920- inspired one shoulder gowns are going strong in WeddingWorld, and we’re happy they are.
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