Easy does it in a single-strap goddess gown of blush chiffon. A floral accent brings the ruched neckline into focus. About $3,350, Christos, christosbridal.com. (Also available in white.) Bangles, R.J. Graziano, 212-685-1248.
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Diagonal draping and crystal beading enhance a rosy red-carpet silk style with a chapel train. About $1,279, Anjolique, anjolique.com. (Also available in white and ivory.) Earrings, Roberta Chiarella, robertachiarella.com.
Pale pink softens the asymmetrical tailoring and structure of a minimalist marvel. The slim, silk-faced satin ball gown’s side buttons and shoulder bow provide an elegant finish. About $5,500, Amsale, amsale.com. (Also available in white.) Earrings and bracelet, Jaded, jadedjewels.com.
Crisp ruffles put a couture accent on this blush taffeta and silk-shantung Empire ball gown. About $4,500, Romona Keveza, romonakeveza.com. (Also available in white and ivory.) Cuffs, Miriam Haskell, miriamhaskell.com. Ring, Kenneth Jay Lane, 877-953-5264.
Bands of crystal beading add radiance to a body-conscious trumpet gown featuring a ruched Empire bustline and a tiered skirt. About $4,500, Kenneth Pool, kennethpool.com. (Also available in white.) Necklace, R.J. Graziano, 212-685-1248.
A blush mikado dress featuring Art Deco–style rhinestone beading is all about curve appeal. About $4,610, Badgley Mischka Bride, badgleymischkabride.com. (Also available in white and pearl.) Earrings, Kenneth Jay Lane, 877-953-5264. Ring, Kwiat, 212-725-7777.
How do you update a classic fabric? By pairing it with a delightful pastel. Re-embroidered lace is layered over a rum-pink satin gown with a pleated bodice, sash and trumpet skirt. Dress, about $1,600; sash, about $40, Watters Brides, watters.com. (Also available in solid white and ivory.) Earrings, Tejani, tejanibridaljewelry.com. Headpiece, Leah C. Couture Millinery, leahc.com. Shoes, Fifi by Filippa Scott, myglassslipper.com.
From left: Pink and ivory embroidered tulle is cut into a gown that signals pure romance; a detachable train finishes the skirt. About $3,600, Claire Pettibone, clairepettibone.com. Headpiece, Leah C. Couture Millinery, leahc.com. Necklace, Miriam Haskell, miriamhaskell.com. For an Empire frock with a handcrafted feel, choose this delicately embroidered ivory tulle and satin gown with a pale-pink sash. About $6,270, Reem Acra, reemacra.com. (Dress also available in solid ivory.) Headpiece, Leah C. Couture Millinery, leahc.com. Earrings, Tejani, tejanibridaljewelry.com.
Flamboyant pleated ruffles make a Spanish statement on this powder-pink taffeta ball gown. A corseted dropped-waist bodice, handmade silk roses, and a sweep train add to the drama. About $7,600, Atelier Aimée, aimee.it. (Also available in white.) Earrings, Jaded, jadedjewels.com. Ring, Kenneth Jay Lane, 877-953-5264.
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A fairy-tale dress is even more enchanting when it’s embellished with beaded embroidery on carnation-pink silk; the voluminous tulle skirt is poetry in motion. About $3,600, Eve of Milady, eveofmiladybridals.com. (Also available in solid white.) Necklace, R.J. Graziano, 212-685-1248. Ring, Kenneth Jay Lane, 877-953-5264.
Ultrabright plum and crystal trim give this ivory satin mermaid gown high-def dazzle. Pearl beading comes into play on the bodice and the skirt with a chapel train. About $699, Alfred Angelo, alfredangelo.com. (Also available in white and ivory.) Earrings, Kenneth Jay Lane, 877-953-5264.
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Done in the palest of pinks, this draped taffeta gown can afford to pour on the sparkle. A Swarovski crystal band shimmers on the Empire bodice with corset-tie detailing in the back. The floor-length A-line skirt and chapel train are embellished with beaded floral embroidery. About $1,123, Sophia Tolli, sophiatolli.com. (Also available in white.) Necklace, Miriam Haskell, miriamhaskell.com.
A pale-pink jeweled waistband and triple-banded satin hem are subtle standouts on this ivory organza trumpet gown featuring a curved neckline and a modified trumpet skirt ending in a chapel train. About $873, Mon Cheri Bridals, moncheribridals.com. (Also available in solid white and ivory.) Earrings, Tejani, tejanibridaljewelry.com. Bracelet, Miriam Haskell, miriamhaskell.com. Ring, Kwiat, 212-725-7777.
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Blush streamers float down the back of a silk-organza hand-tufted ball gown skirt topped with a re-embroidered lace bodice. About $4,400, Monique Lhuillier, moniquelhuillier.com. (Also available in solid white and ivory.) Necklace (worn as bracelet), Jaded, jadedjewels.com.
A satin sash in watermelon fires up this white taffeta trumpet gown finished with back buttons and a sweep train. Dress, about $499; sash, about $29, David’s Bridal, davidsbridal.com. Earrings, Jaded, jadedjewels.com.
Supersize it with a bold bow that brings a fashion-forward feel to a blush duchess-satin mermaid gown. About $4,500, Vera Wang, verawang.com. (Also available in white.) Earrings, Jaded, jadedjewels.com. Ring, Miriam Haskell, miriamhaskell.com.
From left: An inset of beaded embroidery and pink ribbon decorates the pleated bodice of this satin A-line gown finished with a bow. About $2,900, Vineyard Collection, vineyardcollection.com. (Also available in solid ivory.) Earrings, Tejani, tejanibridaljewelry.com. Pink-striped silk-taffeta bands and a full flower embellish an ivory duchess-satin ball gown with back buttons and a chapel train. About $5,990, Carolina Herrera, carolinaherrera.com. Earrings, Jaded, jadedjewels.com.
Structured elegance defines a silk-gazar gown with a notched neckline, a dropped-waist bodice, and a full A-line skirt; a blush jeweled sash circles the waist. (Sash also available in white and pearl.) About $4,390, Anne Barge, annebarge.com. Earrings, Kenneth Jay Lane, 877-953-5264.
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