Stylish Silver Wedding Dresses for Modern Brides

Go against tradition and opt for something truly decadent for your big day: a silver wedding dress

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26 April, 2017

Gone are the days when your only choices as a bride-to-be were ivory and white wedding dresses. Now you can browse bridal in everything from pretty floral prints, a rainbow of colour and dreamy metallics.

This season sees a wonderful array of seriously silver wedding dresses arrive too, whether it’s in the form of a glittering sheer overlay or a silver silk ballgown of your dreams, silver is here to stay.

Discover our edit of 17 silver wedding gowns below…

Alfred Angelo – Elsa

If you’ve been dreaming of your wedding day since you were five and have always pictured it like a Disney film, then Alfred Angelo’s silver Elsa wedding dress is the answer to all of your bridal prayers.

Showered in beautiful glittering crystals and embellishment this is the ultimate princess dress. Flaunting ethereal, fairytale-inspired long sleeves and a Watteau train, this gown will make sure you cause the ultimate stir on your big day!

Hayley Paige – Lumi

This incredible gown by Hayley Paige is born to be worn and to WOW. With it’s blue/silver hue and fabulous sprinkling of silver star embellishment, we doubt you’ll be able to say no to its dreamy, out-of-this-world allure. Fall in love with its tulle V-neck bodice and dream catcher sleeves, not to mention that fabulous full tulle skirt.

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Eliza Jane Howell – Apollo

If it’s a vintage vibe you source, Eliza Jane Howell’s decadent number, Apollo, from her amazing Stardust Collection will check off every tick box on your dream wedding dress list.

With its spectacular scalloped beading and embellishment, draped sleeves and feminine silhouette, this beauty will definitely leave your guests, and your groom, breathless.

Essense of Australia – Style D2280

If you’re looking for a subtle hint of silver this SS17, Essense of Australia’s gorgeous Style D2280 is the one. Showcasing silver detailing in a very subtle way, this beauty promises to glimmer softly as you move down the aisle, all the time highlighted by its unique back design and feminine silhouette.

The all-over linear beading makes for a great way to add that touch of drama to your gown, plus you’ll love that beneath the top layer of tulle lies a hidden layer of linear sparkling sequins too!

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Jesús Peiró – Style 7018

For silver sophistication opt for this Jesús Peiró wedding gown with its jewel-embroidered chiffon. We love the draped nature of this dress’ open back, the incredible detailing at t he waist and the way the material hangs so beautifully when worn.

The metallic embellishment on this gown is dreamily subtle, and promises to glisten seductively every time you move.

Justin Alexander – Style 8875

This gown is the epitome of old Hollywood glamour. Justin Alexander have nailed this sleek and sophisticated approach to the metallic hue.

We love its demure high neckline, playful flutter sleeves, low back and gorgeous godet train. The luxurious Charmeuse fabric means it will move beautifully, especially when your main man is spinning you around the dance floor under the stars.

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Lazaro – Style 3701

This trumpet bridal gown with deep, seductive plunging V-neckline and delicate crisscross crystal straps at the back offers a beautiful silver concoction to the edit. Its silver checkered net sits perfectly over cashmere chiffon and promises to make sure all eyes will be on you on your special day.

The detail on this wedding dress is just phenomenal. We love the floral embroidered appliqué accents at the waist and hemline and the show-stopper of a cathedral-length train!

Claire Pettibone – Celeste

If you’re a bride-to-be searching for a traditional strapless gown with a 2017 twist, Claire Pettibone’s Celeste gown is it. Showcasing gorgeous lace with an exquisite silver sequin pattern swirling tastefully over its silhouette, this creation is a great choice if you want to wow your guests.

We love the decadence of the scalloped spun silver threaded lace, mermaid shape and fitted waistline, and can imagine causing quite the stir in it! We’re sold!

Ian Stuart – City Lights

Ian Stuart is known for his fabulous silhouettes, and we love the fitted bodice and mermaid shape of this gown, not to mention the delicate metallic silver lace!

You will instantly fall in love with City Lights’ spectacular tiny floating 3D lace metallic flowers and glittering Swarovski crystals that adorn the gown’s sheer sleeves, bodice and skirt.

Jenny Packham – Dallas

Be prepared to glitter the night away in this phenomenal silver gown by Jenny Packham. With its incredible beaded overlay, once this beauty catches the light you’ll fall in love forever with it.

Plus, have you seen the detail at the neckline? No need for a necklace here! With such a show-stopper on your hands, keep accessories to a minimum because this wedding dress will wow by itself!

Naomi Neoh – Juniper

Naomi Neoh’s Juniper gown, from her Summer’s Eve collection, takes a subtle approach to the metallic hue in question. With an ornate embellished silver belt at the waist, the luxurious silvery grey gown hints at metallic without being too over the top.

We love the simplicity of this gown’s scoop neckline and A-line skirt, just ideal for the traditional bride who wants to make that very small nod to the trend.

Ruth Milliam – Sapphira

If texture’s your thing this SS17, you’re very much in luck. Ruth Milliam’s incredible Sapphira gown will knock your socks off. The voluminous ruffles of its stand-out skirt are set off beautifully by the hand sewn silver encrusted embellishment on the bodice and chain strap details (that we just love). This is bridal attire that allows you to stand out from the crowd! Plus, this beauty’s backless too!

Ivory & Co – Starry Skies

Bridal label, Ivory & Co’s Starry Skies style is a great gown if you want to make the most subtlest of nods to the metallic hue of the season.

It’s Platinum Pearl hue gives just the hint of that glossy metallic colour and is ideal if you’re after something very timeless and chic. The flattering, classically styled bodice nips you in at the waist while the dress’ flowing A-line skirt is made for dancing in. The silver crystal encrusted waistband makes for a truly lovely finishing touch too.

Stella York – Style 6423

For a timeless hint of silver why not choose something like this fabulous, silver beaded gown by Stella York. The silver beadwork brings real detail to the bodice of this gown, while the simple column silhouette makes it ideal for the bride who doesn’t want anything too fussy. We love the sweetheart neckline underneath the illusion beaded top, not to mention its chic train.

Hayley Paige – Arlo

Warning: you’ll instantly fall in love with this Hayley Paige creation. With its rhinestone-encrusted bodice with alabaster and hologram accents, this beauty will solve all of your silver wedding dress hunting woes in an instant. That full tiered tulle skirt is the stuff of bridal dreams too!

Lazaro – Style 3708

So, we’re completely besotted with this Lazaro bridal ball gown! Forget ivory and opt for pure elegance in this glamorous champagne tulle wedding dress with silver jewel encrusted bodice.

We adore the sheer nude net at the neckline, not to mention the design’s natural waist and chapel train. You’ll leave your guests in silence when you take to the aisle in this beauty.

Jenny Packham – Hilda

Jenny Packham’s signature use of embellishment will instantly have you smitten, especially when it comes to the designer’s Hilda style.

Featuring a mix of beautiful trailing silver leaf-inspired embellishment, this wedding dress promises to glitter all the way down the Church aisle. Its relaxed, feminine silhouette and sheer flutter sleeves add those final, heavenly details every bride dreams of.