Designers put a contemporary spin on the classic silhouette with light wispy layers, textural play, pleats and asymmetrical details.
This Monique Lhuillier gown with feather-light tulle and cascading tiers proves that it doesn’t take tons of trims to look captivating.
Monique Lhuillier is available at Trinity Gallery, #02-14 Raffles Hotel Arcade, tel: 6336-5052.
Drop waist styles (left) accentuate an hourglass figure while still offering the volume of a conventional ballgown. For brides looking to balance a top-heavy body shape, choose a gown with a peplum, like this lace asymmetrical beauty. Kenneth Pool gowns, from Belle & Tulle Bridal.
Belle & Tulle Bridal is located at #03-12 Palais Renaissance, tel 6737-5208.
Pleating and an airy ruched tulle skirt create texture in lieu of beading and embellishments, as this Vera Wang Bride gown shows.
Vera Wang Bride is located at #L1-29A, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, tel: 6688-7580.
The detachable asymmetrical skirt of this Divine Couture creation creates a sculptural feel the illusion neckline and lace details evoke romance.
Divine Couture is located at #04-03 Nagarathar Building, 5 Tank Road, tel: 6235-7951.