56 Wedding Dresses From Spring 2018 With Stunning Statement Sleeves

Strapless-averse brides, rejoice! This season, it was all about the statement sleeve at Spring 2018 Bridal Fashion Week. Designers paraded a dizzying array of beautiful options down the runways, including cold-shoulder styles, three-quarter length, bell sleeves, and more. Whether you want full coverage or illusion and fitted or fluttery, the selection is endless.

Here's the short and long of it, broken down by subcategory.

The following sleeves might be petite but they're packed with personality thanks to crystal, fringe, and lace accents.

Sheath with keyhole neckline and embellished cap sleeves by Reem Acra

Mermaid wedding dress with embellished cap sleeves and a tulle skirt by Sottero and Midgley

"Circe" wedding dress with plunging V-neckline with illusion detailing, natural waist, short sleeves, beaded accents, and bow belt in back by Ines Di Santo

Sweetheart wedding dress with illusion netting and fringe sleeves by Sottero and Midgley

"Maxima," A-line gown in silk magnolia with embroidered short sleeves with porcelain petals by Peter Langner

High-low wedding dress with an intricate bodice, embellished cap sleeves, and a high neckline by Temperley Bridal

Shoulder-baring sleeves add a hint of sex appeal to an otherwise modest look.

Sheath with a plunging neckline and off-the-shoulder sleeves by Reem Acra

Sheath with spaghetti straps and off-the-shoulder sleeves by Alexandra Grecco

Wedding dress with shoulder-baring sleeves by Marchesa Notte

Style 8964 beaded lace wedding dress with jeweled neckline, cold shoulder, illusion lace sleeves, and a detachable train by Justin Alexander

Lace sheath with an off-the-shoulder neckline and sleeves by Carolina Herrera

"Aberdeen" hand-embroidered wedding dress with exposed shoulders and ruffles by Naeem Khan

Lace wedding dress with a high neckline and billowing sleeves by YolanCris

Light and airy, flutter sleeves add an ethereal feel to your wedding-day look. Plus, they're less constricting (read: perfect for busting a move on the dance floor) than other styles.

"Gala" embroidered tulle wedding dress with flutter sleeves by Mira Zwillinger

Wedding dress with flutter sleeves by Temperley Bridal

Style 9890, beaded tulle A-line wedding dress with illusion flutter sleeves by Justin Alexander

"Sensuous" embroidered and beaded lace sheath with low back and tulle flutter bell sleeve by Alyne by Rita Vinieris

Short wedding dress with long flutter sleeves by Jenny Packham

Natural-waist wedding dress with horizontal seams, lace bodice, and long flutter sleeves by Francesca Miranda

Sleeves that hit around the elbow are ultra-flattering—they combine the beautiful coverage of a long sleeve with the ease and comfort of a shorter style.

"Cyra" A-line wedding dress with a sweetheart neckline, natural waist, embroidery over tulle, illusion sleeves, and pockets by Ines Di Santo

"Yasmin" silk white and nude floral-embroidered gown with plunging sweetheart neckline, elongated lingerie bodice, and full gathered tulle skirt by Monique Lhuillier

"Perfect" taffeta ballgown with portrait collar, sheer beaded bodice, and sleeve by Alyne by Rita Vinieris

"Ava" V-neck gown with three-quarter-length lace-appliquéd sleeves and godet skirt by Anne Barge

Wedding dress with three-quarter-length lace sleeves and a full tulle skirt by Jenny Packham

Wedding dress with an off-the-shoulder neckline, three-quarter-length sleeves, and an oversized bow accent by Carolina Herrera

Lace wedding dress with a V-neckline and three-quarter-length sleeves by Christos Costarellos

Go the sheer route with intricate sleeves that are oh so stunning both in person and in photos.

High-low wedding dress with an illusion neckline and sleeves by BHLDN

Style 2759, ivory silk-shantung ball gown with an embroidered lattice lace bodice, V-neckline with nude-detailed long sleeves, a sheer high back, and box-pleated skirt with chapel train by Tara Keely

"Marguerite" silk white and nude crystal-embroidered illusion gown with long sleeves, an elongated bodice, and full gathered skirt by Monique Lhuillier

A-line wedding gown with floral embroidery, an illusion neckline, and sleeves by Halfpenny

Embellished wedding dress with intricate illusion sleeves by Elie Saab

Lace detailing or fringe on the cuffs only is fun and playful—perfect for the bride who doesn't take herself too seriously.

"Audin" satin modified-trumpet wedding dress embroidered with lace and featuring a plunging halter neckline, illusion back, and illusion sleeves with cuff detailing by Ines Di Santo

Style 2757, ivory crepe sheath wedding dress with long sleeves, a lattice Chantilly lace bodice with floral detailing, a V-neckline with delicate trim, a sheer high back, and chapel train by Tara Keely

Wedding dress with an illusion neckline, bodice, and sleeves by Sarah Seven

Wedding dress with an illusion neckline and sleeves by Idan Cohen

Add an edgy element to your wedding ensemble with sleeves exposed on the sides or cut at an angle.

"Bandit" ivory banded long-sleeved A-line wedding dress with a bateau illusion neckline and a low back by Blush by Hayley Paige

Sheath with a V-neckline and cutaway sleeves by YolanCris

Lace and chiffon wedding dress with a scoop neckline, an illusion bodice, and cutaway sleeves by Nicole

Form-fitting sleeves that flare out at the ends are a romantic, Old World meets New touch.

"Rogers" ivory ball gown with holographic floral embroidery, a deep V-neckline, and soft three-quarter length butterfly sleeves by Hayley Paige

Lace wedding gown with a cascading peplum and long flared sleeves by Galia Lahav

Lace sheath with a plunging V-neckline, slit, and long flared sleeves by Rosa Clará

Slim sheath wedding dress with lace poet sleeves by Gemy Maalouf

Blast from the past! 2017's bell sleeves are just as awesome (if not more) than the versions from the '70s.

"Ellie" alabaster crepe wedding dress with cold shoulder bell sleeves by Theia

Sheath with a high neckline and bell sleeves by Rosa Clará

"Kristin" white Alençon lace off-the-shoulder wedding dress with bell sleeves by Theia

"Thérése" light ivory Chantilly lace long sleeve V-neck ball gown with hand-draped Italian tulle skirt, accented by hand-pieced macramé lace and passementerie embroidery by Vera Wang

Stay warm (and look stylish in the process) for your autumnal or winter affair with full-coverage sleeves.

"Faith" ivory and nude embellished re-embroidered lace sheath gown with long sleeves and a keyhole back by Monique Lhuillier

Embellished sheath with long sleeves by Jenny Packham

Lace wedding dress with a plunging V-neckline and long sleeves by Julie Vino

Graphic lace wedding dress with a high neckline and long sleeves by Idan Cohen

Banded sleeves add extra oomph to bohemian-style gowns.

Tiered wedding dress with long sleeves by Idan Cohen

Lace wedding dress with long sleeves by YolanCris

Reserved for the most daring brides, puffy sleeves are making a major comeback (choose a simpler silhouette to avoid going into overboard territory).

Lace wedding dress with a V-neckline, side cutouts, and voluminous sleeves by Marchesa Notte

Lace wedding gown with a plunging V-neckline and voluminous sleeves by Galia Lahav

Wedding dress with a high neckline and voluminous sleeves by Christos Costarellos

Who needs a veil when you've got these incredible floor-length sleeves?

Lace wedding dress with dramatic sleeves by Gemy Maalouf