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The wedding dress matters because it’s so much more than just tulle, lace, satin, or chiffon. It represents a beginning, a promise, a celebration, a love story, and the loveliest moment in time. These gowns — all with romantic and flattering silhouettes — are worthy of the best day.

Fashion Styling Janelle Erlichman Diamond Photography Stephanie McLaughlin Beauty Amie Decker Beauty Styling Assistance Kim Chewning with Megan Duffy and Esti Lichtenberg Model Kate Smolianinova, Q Management

No. 1

Silk organza “Confection” custom gown with corset bodice made of pleated silk and peony applique and a sheer skirt consisting of silk organza panels over a satin covered hoop ($9,800) at Jill Andrews Gowns. Bella Belle Matilda Black tulle bow polka dot heels ($172.50) at bellabelleshoes.com. Short sheer gloves with pearls (price available upon request) at Elite Secrets Bridal. Black onyx vermeil fringe earrings ($175) at Jill Andrews Gowns. Vintage sapphire and diamond scalloped halo ring ($19,790) and an 18-karat white gold climbing leaves cocktail ring ($7,150) at Smyth Jewelers.

“I want people to see the dress but focus on the woman.” – Vera Wang

No. 2

Chosen by KYHA “Agata” dress with a tulle wrapped bodice and a full layered tulle skirt ($4,495) at Garnish Boutique. Pearl drop earrings with pave diamond bow ($145) at Jill Andrews Gowns. Two-row pave diamond bracelet ($13,490) at Radcliffe Jewelers. Vintage necklace with diamond spray ($5,595) and 18-karat white gold and diamond bypass ring ($7,150) at Smyth Jewelers. Long puff opera sheer gloves, stylist’s own.

No. 3

2440 by Jesus Peiro trumpet halter style dress in silk brocade with a deep-V neckline, sarong skirt, and front slit ($4,050) at Francesca’s Bridal. Feather pave diamond earrings ($11,665) at Radcliffe Jewelers. Simon G. 18-karat white gold flex bangle with diamonds ($3630) at Smyth Jewelers. Bella Belle Elsa Ivory illusion mesh sequin heels ($314.25) at bellabelleshoes.com. Calla lily bouquet from Pomona Floral.

No. 4

Jenny Yoo “Carter” sleek single sleeve gown in knit crepe ($275) at Elite Secrets Bridal. Cabochon pearl and moonstone earrings with pave CZ set in vermeil ($245) at Jill Andrews Gowns. Tacori engagement ring with pear-shaped diamond (starts at $4,190), A. Jaffe wedding band with alternating round and marquise diamonds in yellow gold ($2,795) and rose gold ($2,795), Simon G. yellow gold bangle with diamonds ($5,280) and a 14-karat yellow bangle with alternating diamonds ($3,630) at Smyth Jewelers. Roberto Coin mosaic diamond bangle ($8,300) at Radcliffe Jewelers. White hat, stylist’s own.

Selecting a wedding dress is more than just a garment. It’s a process that should be cherished; it’s memories in the making.” – Jas Hendrell

No. 5

Lis Simon “Provence” gown with a lace appliqué and illusion bodice and full A-line sparkle tulle skirt ($2,200) at Gamberdella. White pearl headband ($100) at Elite Secrets Bridal. White gold starburst drop earrings with diamonds ($2,355) at Smyth Jewelers.

No. 6

Nicole + Felicia exaggerated flower sleeves cape ($3,750) at Francesca’s Bridal. Flower cluster diamond earrings ($53,100), diamond band ($8,230) and diamond ring (price available upon request) at Radcliffe Jewelers. Vintage cluster flower ring with diamonds ($8,595) at Smyth Jewelers.

Wear what makes you feel the most like yourself because that’s the person both you and your partner fell in love with.” – Unknown

No. 7

Willowby Kylen draped bodice with puff sleeves ($1,660 includes A-line skirt with pockets) at Betsy Robinson’s Bridal Collection. Custom pleated party pants (price available upon request) at Ella Pritsker Couture. Moonstone cascade earrings ($268) and druzy quartz, moonstone, pearl, and citrine bangle ($195) at Jill Andrews Gowns. Rhinestone chunky ankle booties, stylist’s own.

No. 8

Anna Kara “Victoria” gown with ruffled neckline ($4950) at Garnish Boutique. Rose quartz and pearl earrings ($260) at Jill Andrews Gowns. Bea Bongiasca spiraling enamel band with marquise-shaped peridot ring ($740) at Radcliffe. Bouquet from Pomona Floral.

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