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Faux Leather Feather Mini Dress, £279, wearcommando.com

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2 years ago
Throw out the rule book
If the wedding cake dress, fairytale reception and formal church wedding has never really been your thing, the good news is that today’s bride dares to be different. With a number of smaller-scale, less traditional ceremonies taking place over lockdown, we’ve had plenty of inspiration for wedding dresses (or rompers, suits and co-ords) which challenge the status quo. Be bold and go for an alternative wedding style – choose colourful gowns, slick shoes and playful accessories, like the ones in our edit below.
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Faux Leather Feather Mini Dress, £279, wearcommando.com

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The Colette Dress, £POA, kimkassascouture.com

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Pink Puff Sleeve Dress, £895, rixo.co.uk


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Lucy Silk One-Shoulder Dress in Blue, rent from £12 or buy secondhand for £165, mywardrobehq.com

Hazel Bow, £575, lockhatters.com

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The Midnight Garden Gown (UK10), rent from £188.50, hurrcollective.com


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Elise Flats, £249, prettyballerinas.co.uk


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Alessa Jumpsuit in White, rent from £45.42, hurrcollective.com

Vintage Tweed Heels (EU36), £410, vestiairecollective.com

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Frida Bridal Jacket, £995, galvanlondon.com
Frida Bridal Dress, £1,595, galvanlondon.com

Bia Sequin Jumpsuit (UK8), rent from £130.12, hurrcollective.com

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Damask White Veiled Bow Headpiece, £525, awongolding.com

Celina Blue Heels, £395, freyarose.com

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Main image: Kim Kassas