There is something about fall that always makes us excited about bridal fashion! New collections are arriving, fresh trends are making their way into the boutique, and our racks are filling with gowns we cannot wait to put on our brides!
While we will always love a timeless wedding dress, we also love seeing how bridal fashion evolves from season to season. This fall, we're seeing the perfect mix of classic bridal details and fashion-forward design, from dramatic waistlines and statement lace to clean silhouettes
and unforgettable accessories.
If you're beginning your wedding dress search this fall, these are some of the bridal styles we're currently loving at Linen Jolie Bridal.
Here are 7 things the Linen Jolie team is loving on our own racks right now!
1. Basque & Drop Waists
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If there's one bridal trend we can't get enough of right now, it's the return of the dramatic waistline.
Basque and drop-waist wedding gowns create a beautifully elongated silhouette while adding
an element of structure and high-fashion drama. We're seeing these waistlines paired with
everything from full ball gown skirts to sleek, more understated silhouettes.
It's a trend that feels fresh and fashion-forward while still having that unmistakable bridal
feeling ... and we don't see it going anywhere anytime soon.
Linen Jolie Loves: A basque waist paired with a full, dramatic skirt. The combination creates an
incredibly flattering shape while giving us that romantic, high-fashion bridal moment we can't
get enough of.
2. A Love Letter to Lace
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Lace will forever have our hearts!
While we're loving the statement laces we're seeing right now (oversized florals, dimensional
appliqués, bold patterns, and unexpected textures) we'll never stop loving the beauty of
traditional bridal lace either.
There's something undeniably romantic about a lace wedding gown. From delicate, intricate
patterns that feel timeless and classic to bold, modern lace that completely transforms a
silhouette, it's one of those bridal details that can take on so many different personalities.
Whether it's an entire gown covered in lace, a beautifully detailed bodice, or just a subtle touch
along a neckline or train, we love the way lace adds romance, texture, and that unmistakable
feeling of bridal.
Some trends come and go. Lace isn't one of them!
3. Clean, Structured Silhouettes
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Sometimes the simplest gown makes the biggest statement.
Clean fabrics, intentional seaming, structured bodices, and beautifully constructed silhouettes
continue to be some of our favorites. Without heavy embellishment, details like the neckline,
waist, draping, and shape of the skirt become the focus.
These gowns are proof that "simple" never has to mean boring!
4. The Veil Is Having a Moment
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We have always loved a good veil, but right now the veil isn't just an accessory, it's part of the look.
Cathedral-length veils, lace-edged veils, dramatic embellishments, and unexpected details can
completely transform a wedding gown. We especially love pairing a clean gown with an
intricate veil or carrying a gown's lace detail into a coordinating veil.
Sometimes the moment a bride puts on the veil is the moment everything clicks!
5. Texture, Texture, Texture
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From three-dimensional florals and appliqués to layers of tulle and intricate beading, texture is everywhere in bridal right now.
These details add depth and movement to a gown and can look absolutely incredible in person
and in photographs. If you want something romantic but don't necessarily want sparkle from
head to toe, texture is a beautiful way to add interest.
6. Necklines That Make a Statement
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We're seeing brides have more fun with necklines, and we are here for it.
Square and scoop necklines, off-the-shoulder details, sculpted bodices, and unexpected
shapes can completely change the personality of a gown. A beautiful neckline also draws
attention to your face and can be one of those little details that makes a dress feel
unmistakably like YOU!
7. Romance Is Back
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Maybe it never really left, but romantic bridal fashion is having a major moment!
Soft draping, corseted bodices, delicate lace, flowing skirts, feminine details, and gowns with
beautiful movement are everywhere. After several years of ultra-minimal bridal fashion
dominating the conversation, we're loving seeing a little more softness and romance return to
the racks.
Find Your Bridal Style at Linen Jolie
Trends are fun, but the most important thing we'll ever tell a bride is this: your wedding dress
doesn't have to follow one.
The best gown is the one that makes you feel like yourself.
Maybe that's a dramatic basque-waist ball gown. Maybe it's head-to-toe lace. Maybe it's the
cleanest, simplest gown in the boutique. Or maybe you'll walk through our doors convinced
you want one thing and fall completely in love with something you never expected!
That's part of the fun!
If you're ready to discover your bridal style, we'd love to help. Schedule your bridal
appointment at Linen Jolie Bridal in Metairie, just outside New Orleans, and come see what
you fall in love with!