As Bridal Fashion Week just wrapped up in New York, we’ve compiled the standout wedding dress trends for Spring / Summer 2016! Overall, we saw gowns take on a much more effortless and bold style, from plunging V-necks to crop tops and watercolor floral prints, check out the most beautiful trends below and get ready to swoon!
The Dipped V Neckline
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Vera Wang / J. Mendel (photo by MCV Photo) / Jenny Packham (photo by Kurt Wilberding) / Ines Di Santo (photo by MCV Photo)
3D Floral Applique
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Marchesa (photo by Karissa Fanning) / Hayley Paige (photo by MCV Photo) / Mira Zwillinger (photo by Alessandro Garofalo) / Oscar de la Renta (photo by Gerardo Somoza) / Mira Zwillinger (Photo by MCV Photo)
Two-Tier (Cropped Tops)
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Theia (photo by MCV Photo) / Mira Zwillinger (photo by MCV Photo) / Christos Costarellos
Watercolor Print
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Romona Keveza / Naeem Khan (photo by Kurt Wilberding) / Theia
Dreamy Layered Skirts
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Hayley Paige (photo by MCV Photo) / Oscar de la Renta (photo by MCV Photo) / Naeem Khan (photo by Kurt Wilberding)
Lacey Straps
Dresses (from the top): Christos Costarellos / Liancarlo / Ines Di Santo
Off-shoulder
Dresses (from the top): Marchesa (photo by Karissa Fanning) / Rivini (photo by Kurt Wilberding) / Ines Di Santo (photo by MCV Photo)
Elegant Neutrals (off-white shades)
Dresses (from the top, photos by MCV Photo): Hayley Paige / Anne Barge / Mira Zwillinger
Partial Overlay Skirts – The extra piece
Dresses (from the top): Monique Lhuillier / Oscar de la Renta (photos by MCV Photo) / Victoria KyriaKides
Chic Feathers
Dresses (from the top): Naeem Khan (photo by Kurt Wilberding) / Kelly Faetanini (photo by Kurt Wilberding) / Vera Wang
Pants and Suits
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Victoria KyriaKides / Carolina Herrera / Angel Sanchez
Shimmering Details
Dresses (from the top, left to right): Ines Di Santo (photos by MCV Photo) / Mira Zwillinger (photos by MCV Photo) / Amsale (photo by Kurt Wilberding) / Marchesa (photo by MCV Photo)
Featured Brands: Vera Wang | J. Mendel | Jenny Packham | Ines Di Santo | Marchesa | Hayley Paige | Oscar de la Renta | Mira Zwillinger | Theia | Christos Costarellos | Romona Keveza | Naeem Khan | Liancarlo | Rivini | Anne Barge | Monique Lhuillier | Victoria KyriaKides | Kelly Faetanini | Carolina Herrera | Angel Sanchez | Amsale
Photographers: MCV Photo | Kurt Wilberding | Gerardo Somoza | Alessandro Garofalo | Karissa Fanning