Beautiful Wedding Dress Colors To Consider If You Don't Like The Classic White


Beautiful Wedding Dress Colors To Consider If You Don't Like The Classic White


More Than Just White!

While white is the most traditional color choice for most brides, for those of you wanting to try something different, just know you're not bound to it. There's a whole world of different colored wedding dresses for you to explore! To give you an idea of options to consider, here are 20 stunning colors if you don't like the classic white.

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1. Pale Pink

What's more feminine than pale baby pink? We swear this color looks good on everyone! Giving your wedding dress a nice soft and gentle touch, it's perfect for any bride looking to spice things up a little, but not too much. 

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2. Gold

On the other hand, if you really want all the attention to be on you, picking out a gold dress will definitely make you stand out in the crowd (as if everyone wasn't already looking at you!). You may think it's a bit too extra, but when done right, it can really accentuate your features and make you shine all the brighter. 

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3. Mint

Green might not be the first color you think of when it comes to wedding dresses but it's definitely one you should start considering moving forward. A lovely pale mint green dress can look absolutely stunning. Paired with the right accessories, this color can bring a lot of life to your wedding look. 

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4. Silver

Sparkle down the aisle and grab everyone's attention by wearing a dazzling silver wedding dress that'll make your appearance really pop. If you know silver goes well with your skin tone, don't hesitate to consider a dress in this color! Its beautiful cool tone will really make you shimmer under any spotlight. 

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5. Pastel Blue

Did you know that the color blue can make the mind feel calm and relaxed? If this fits your vibe, a beautiful pastel blue wedding dress might just be in the cards for you. It's not too over-the-top or showy, it's just a lovely color that can really complement some people's features (and maybe even the wedding theme!).

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6. Lilac

If you want to feel girly but pink isn't really your style, why not pick its sister color purple? A more pale and light shade like lilac while really give you that magical and mystical look you might be going for. There's just something so dreamy about this color!

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7. Beige

If you're not a fan of how white looks on you, consider a close alternative like beige. It gives the same effect as an all-white dress, but it might compliment your skin tone a bit better! It's an underrated pick that deserves some more love; it's still soft and subtle, just a tad different!

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8. Champagne

With its light mix of yellow and orange hues, champagne is a beautifully warm color that still feels effortless and regal. Why wouldn't you want to dress in the same color as what you'll be drinking in celebration all night? 

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9. Navy Blue

While dark colors don't usually come to mind when thinking of wedding dresses, don't skip out on navy blue. You'll be surprised by how beautiful it looks! There's a natural regalness about this shade that'll make you feel like you belong on a throne. 

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10. Rose Gold

Love rose gold jewellery? What about a rose gold wedding dress? Don't miss out on the opportunity to stand out and impress your guests. This bold yet sophisticated color will make you feel so confident in your own skin. 

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11. Red

Really looking to make a statement? Go all out and get a wedding dress in red if you want to make jaws drop. While this might sound like an unconventional color, many cultures around the world see red as very meaningful. It's often associated with good luck and passion. 

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12. Pale Yellow

For all you brides with a sunny disposition, why not dress the way you feel? Create the most beautiful warm look with a lovely pale yellow that's not too bright and blinding, but still captures that lovely warmth. Just take Belle from Beauty and the Beast as an example of how yellow could work beautifully on a dress!

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13. Icy Blue

Let's be honest, who hasn't dreamed of wearing a dress as beautiful as Elsa's? Live out your fantasy by picking out an icy blue dress that'll make you feel like the iconic ice queen. It's definitely a unique shade that'll make you different from the rest. 

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14. Sage Green

This delicate green color is definitely worth your time. It's slightly muted, meaning you don't have to worry about looking like a patch of grass walking down the aisle. So subtle while giving off this gentle feel, it's a lovely color that we're sure would work on a variety of different ladies. 

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15. Emerald Green

Another great deep shade that will make you feel like royalty is emerald green. There's a lovely richness to this color that'll really make your features stand out. Pair it with the right accessories and they'll shine brighter than ever before. 

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16. Burgundy

This deep brownish-red color can truly look stunning on any bride. Complementing a variety of skin tones, you can't go wrong with this passionate color. It just evokes feelings of love by looking at it!

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17. Ivory

Another slightly off-white color to consider is ivory. It's the perfect shade of white for those who want to dabble with being unique, but not too much. This lovely slightly yellow and creamy color is perfect for brides who want that airy and light feel as they walk down the aisle. 

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18. Ombre

Can't pick one color? Why not get a combination of a few? Ombre dresses work surprisingly well for wedding dresses, especially if you pick shades and hues that complement one another. It's certainly a unique direction to go with your look, one that will really make you feel special. 

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19. Violet

If you're really liking the darker colors on this list, we know you'll appreciate a violet dress. It's more mature than the paler colors like lilac or lavender, making it a great option if you're going for something more formal. Besides, this majestic shade will have you feeling like a queen.

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20. Black

We know what you're thinking, wearing a black dress to a wedding? This might be the last color you'd want for your dress, but hear us out. For certain wedding themes, a lovely black dress could really be beautiful. It's very formal, but there's an undeniable elegance to it too. 

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