Indianapolis Bridal Shops | Local Boutique and Style Guide

Indianapolis Bridal Shops | Local Boutique & Style Guide

Tis’ the season—for weddings! We look forward to wedding season all year. Since the start of the pandemic, we’ve watched the wedding industry change and adapt. You can’t hold back love, after all! While weddings may look a little different than they did five years ago, the spirit behind the momentous occasion remains the same. The heartfelt vows, an epic celebration with loved ones, and dance floor shenanigans will never change. We’re here for it all, camera in hand, as you enjoy your day to the fullest!

If you’re reading this, you’re probably in the beginning stages of wedding planning. We’d love to point you in the right direction as you search for the perfect attire for the most magical day of your life. But first, if you’re lost in the couture world, here are a few wedding dress styles to inspire you as you search for “The One”

Trendy Wedding Gowns

Trendy wedding dress style ideas:

Backless styles
Subtle pastel colors or florals
Delicate appliqués/embroidery
Fringe or scalloped edges
Reception dresses (full-length for ceremony, shorter dress for reception)
Oversized bows
Layered/tiered styles
Angled bodices
Straight neckline/strapless
Ballgowns
High neck/mock neck
Asymmetrical dresses & necklines

Classic Wedding Gowns

Classic wedding dress style ideas:

Ballgown
A-Line
Fit-and-flare or mermaid
Sweetheart neckline
Wedding dresses with trains
Off-the-shoulder sleeves
Lace or satin gowns

Vintage Wedding Gowns

Vintage wedding dress style ideas:

Flutter or bell sleeves
Vintage veil, birdcage veil, or heirloom headpiece
Lace sleeves
Bohemian styles
Full skirt
Cap sleeves
V-Neck bridal gown
Tea-length dresses
Oversized sleeves, lace, or patterns
High-neck wedding dress
Empire waist gown
Keyhole (front or back)
Unconventional Bridal Styles
Cut-out neckline
Cat-eye cups

Visit Retulled Boutique in Indianapolis for vintage designer gowns and tuxedos.

Wedding Dress Alternatives | Elegant Styles for the Modern Bride

Not feeling a gown at all? For those who prefer to mix it up, consider these bridal gown alternatives:

Two-Piece Dresses/Skirts
Bridal Jumpsuit, Pant Suit, or Romper
Maxi Dress
Bridal Cocktail Dress
Colorful or Patterned Dress

Visit The House of Bretón for custom dresses, unconventional wedding styles, and remarkably inclusive service. They do heirloom redesigns as well.