Are brides allowed to wear wedding dresses that aren’t white?
What do you mean, allowed to? You’re the bride: do what you want! ;)
In this blog post, we’re taking wedding dresses up a notch and unlocking the next level: wedding dresses that are not white! These colorful, fun, gothic, emo, and fairtytale-inspired gowns prove that you don’t have to pick the same old style. In this blog post, you’ll find the best wedding dresses that aren’t white to prove that the bride is in charge of her own unique fashion sense.
Does the bride have to wear white?
Do you have to wear a white wedding dress? NO! From wedding dress to the type of menu you serve at the reception, anything goes when you’re the bride. You get to decide everything you want — and don’t want — at your wedding. If you crave color, or prefer a gothic style, perhaps one of these wedding dresses that aren’t white will suit your style best.
Go, you!
As the bride, you’re able to choose any wedding dress that suits your style, flatters your silhouette, and makes you look and feel awesome on your wedding day. If this means you prefer to shop for wedding dresses that are not white, go for it! And if that’s the case, you’ve come to the right place: you’ll find a unique colorful wedding dress right here. We did all the digging to find the best handmade, nonwhite wedding dresses to prove you can be the bride and totally rock color and style that is all your own.
Do you love Gothic lace? Bright blue? Amethyst ombre? You’ve got it. In this blog post, there’s an alternative bridal gown for every wedding style. Let’s get started!
1. Gray Wedding Dress with Embroidered Flowers, $680+
This exceptionally unique wedding dress is gray in color and features elegant flowers all over. By Tonena.
2. Colorful Ombre Rainbow Wedding Dress, $1,365
Go for rich, bold color in this wedding dress by designer ChrissyWaiChing. Gorgeous!
3. Blue Wedding Gown, $950
This handmade bridal gown is anything but boring and basic! Shown in a brilliant shade of blue, this layered gown is perfect for the bride-to-be who loves rich color. By LovableVictoria.
4. Rust Fall Wedding Dress, $850+
Go for a forest-chic look in this elegant rust-colored wedding dress. It’s perfect for brides who want wedding dresses that aren’t white, opting instead for rich, bold colors. I love the stylish embroidery! By FloraandLane.
5. Blue Floral Bridal Gown, $1,198
Gorgeous! This blue bridal gown is a great option for a non-traditional wedding dress. It’s stunning and handmade with love by WardrobeByDulcinea.
6. Black Gothic Wedding Dress with See-Through Bodice, $2,450
WOW! This gorgeous black wedding dress features elegant sequins and lace all over for a perfectly non-traditional look. By Bridesandtailor.
7. Black Lace V-Neck Dress, $690+
Elegant in layers of lovely lace, this black dress is perfect for the bride who wants a wedding dress that isn’t white. Get it at StylishBrideAccessories.
8. Indigo Blue Ombre Bridal Gown, $402+
Go with Something Blue: your wedding dress! This colorful wedding dress has shades of indigo and blue throughout in an ombre effect. This skirt was made for dancing! Get it at StylishBrideAccessories.
9. Voluminous Wedding Dress, $838
Choose this alternative wedding dress option that cascades beautifully down the aisle! Get it handmade with love by WardrobeByDulcinea.
10. Teal Embroidered V-Neck Gown, $1,550
Oh wow, this is one of the best wedding dresses that aren’t white I’ve seen for the entire year. It’s ethereal, romantic, and totally perfect for the non-traditional bride. By FloraAndLane.
11. Blue Lace and Embroidery, $1,350+
Brilliant blue and embroidered flowers combine to create a one-of-a-kind wedding dress for the non-traditional bride. Get it at FloraAndLane.
12. Amethyst Bridal Gown with Ombre Effect, $321+
If you crave purple bliss, go with this bridal gown that has an ombre effect and shimmering purple throughout. By StylishBrideAccs.
13. Bridal Separates with Colorful Skirt, $142+
When you want to shop wedding dresses that are not white in color, try bridal separates: you can up the color by choosing a glittery top and pair it with your choice of colorful skirt. By StylishBrideAccs.
14. Two-Piece Lavender and Blue Wedding Dress, $498
Get a gorgeous two-piece wedding dress that isn’t white thanks to designer WardrobeByDulcinea. Love this style!
15. Fairy Ombre-Colored Ball Gown, $387+
Look and feel like a fairy princess on your wedding day! This is one of the most popular wedding dresses and has lovely layers of tulle for a fairytale-inspired skirt. By MargoDresses.
16. Floral Bridal Gown, $798
A popular choice for brides who crave an alternative wedding dress with tons of 3D flowers all over! By designer JordanDeruiter, this is one of the best on our list of wedding dresses that aren’t white with tons of colorful texture!
Where to Buy Wedding Dresses That Aren’t White
For more options, shop these amazing handmade designers who specialize in unique + alternative bridal gowns and accessories:
• Tonena
And there you have it: colorful alternatives to white wedding dresses! See? You don’t have to pick just one style of bridal gown. It’s totally fine to wear wedding dresses that aren’t white if that’s what you prefer. As illustrated in this blog post, you’re never stuck with just one option. If you’re a non-traditional bride and crave color, it’s OK to wear colorful wedding dresses instead. Be sure to read reviews before you shop and pick the dress you love. That’s what is most important! ♥
Happy Planning!
xo
Emma