Embroidered and crocheted dresses

Embroidery and crochet may be skilful vintage methods of embellishing and adding detail to wedding dresses, but there are some fantastic new dresses available that use these antique methods to produce stunning contemporary gowns. Whether you’re looking for a fun shortie or a long formal dress, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a pick of some of my favourites to inspire you:

Image credits:

Image 1: Elizabeth Messina via kissthegroom

Image 2: Nicosia Gardens Gown from BHLDN

Image 3: via Vera Wang

Image 4: dna photographers via Style me Pretty

Image 5 and 6: Sarah Shreves via Green Wedding Shoes

Image 7: Young & Hungry via Kinfolk

Image 8: from Pixie Market

Image 9: via Modern Girls in Vintage Pearls

Image 10: vis Then let it be

Image 11: Isabel Marant via Lyst

Image 12: vis Neon Heart

Image 13: Rococo Gown from BHLDN

Image 14: unknown

Image 15: via Zara

Image 16:  from Pixie Market