8 short wedding dresses from Bridal Fashion Week

Portia Arthur

October 23, 2015 6:16 PM

Imaging a bride wearing an airy tulle Chanel dress that she accented with a tweed jacket, delicate floral crown, and ballet flats.

8 short wedding dresses from Bridal Fashion Week

Don't get us wrong, we love traditional wedding gowns with their sweeping ground-grazing skirts. Yet, there's something so irresistibly charming about a shorter dress.

And now that the trend in bridal is skewing more casual, with a rise in City Hall ceremonies followed by a reception, wearing knee-length or shin-grazing wedding dresses is no longer seen as unconventional. "My friend got married in City Hall last year, and she wore a short Marchesa cocktail dress with a little veil, and it was adorable," Marchesa designer Georgina Chapman told us at the brand's bridal fall 2016 presentation. "I say, whatever works for you, go for it."

Source: instyle.com

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