This year is bringing in some seriously stunning bridal trends, from rhinestone studded accessories to sultry second looks, and so today we’re sharing 14 of our very favourite bridal trends for 2023! With bows, feathers, and ruffles making the list, you just know this textural lineup of trending bridal attire is where it’s at! Don’t forget to shop some of our favourite trendy accessories we’ve linked below as well!
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Rhinestones & Sparkles
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Rhinestones & Sparkles, disco party boots, rhinestone dress](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DSCF9023.jpg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Rhinestones & Sparkles](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon23079.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Rhinestones & Sparkles, sequin white dress, afterwhite](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/afterwhite-dress7.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Rhinestones & Sparkles, sparkly sequin wedding dress](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-gowns-31-scaled.jpeg)
Shimmer and shine in this fun and flirty trend for 2023. Dazzle in sparkly accessories and sequin gowns. And another tip from us to you – silver is trending up!
Shop some of our favourite sparkle accessories…
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Big Sleeves
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 -Big sleeves on wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Marion-straight-bishop-5-scaled.jpg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 -Big sleeves on wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/gowns2023-lissimon-2.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 -Big sleeves on wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon30010666667.jpeg)
We love a good statement sleeve! One part whimsical, one part romantic, one part chic… you really can’t go wrong with a gorgeous puffy sleeved gown!
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Bridal Headbands
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Photo: Nora Hanako
We love a bride who knows how to make a chic yet effortless statement with her accessories – and headbands are the perfect way to do that! This look is giving us all the best Blair Waldorf vibes, and we’re loving it.
Find our favourite bridal headbands here!
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Gloves
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Gloves are a chic new trend we saw get hot in 2022, and we’re happy to see them back in 2023!
Shop some of our favourite bridal gloves…
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Bridal Sunglasses
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Bridal sunglasses](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/truetohuecoral-116-2048x1365.jpg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Bridal sunglasses](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/truetohuecoral-149-1.jpg)
Photography: Lewis & Co
It doesn’t have to be 75 and sunny for you to rock this look, we love it for night flash portraits or dance floor parties!
Shop some of our favourite bridal sunnies…
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High Necks
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - high kneck/halter wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/lovenote-dress2.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - high kneck/halter wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/e6c2328f9ad8ac8c4ca124fb416f92c9.jpg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - high kneck/halter wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/afterwhite-dress3.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - high kneck/halter wedding gowns](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-gowns-20-1463x2048.jpeg)
Can you say trés chic? High necks and halters are here for 2023, and here to slay!
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Bows
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Bows](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon2302199.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Bows](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-gowns-35.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Bows](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon30010.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Bows](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon21011.jpeg)
With more elopements and intimate weddings comes more brides loving the short wedding dress trend! Whether you’re eloping downtown, or want a second dress for the dinner/reception, short wedding dresses are a trend we can totally get behind!
Shop some of our favourite bow accessories…
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Feathers
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Feathers](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/afterwhite-dress2.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Feathers](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/afterwhite-dress5.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Feathers](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon3001077777.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Feathers](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-gowns-51.jpeg)
Whether it’s feather cuff sleeves on your bachelorette outfit, or a fully feathered gown, give us all the fluffy goodness!
Shop some of our favourite feather accessories…
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Pearls
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Pearls](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon2101.jpeg)
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![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Pearls](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-gowns-63-1365x2048.webp)
A classic through and through, one can never have too many pearls. This is a trend we will never tire of!
Shop some of our favourite pearl accessories…
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Ruffles
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Ruffles](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-amazon209.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Ruffles](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/trends2023-gowns-52.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Ruffles](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/gowns2023-om-1.webp)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Ruffles](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/gowns2023-lissimon-3.jpeg)
A little bit of ruffle never hurt nobody… We’re truly obsessed with ruffled gowns and veils, this trend is one of our favourites for sure!
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Baroque-Inspired Necklines
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/lovenote-dress5.jpeg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/gowns2023-1.jpeg)
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Scoop necks, corsets, and off the shoulder necklines – we’re loving these romantic baroque-inspired necklines that are modernized with chic silhouettes.
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Hollywood Waves
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - Hollywood waves](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DSCF9676.jpg)
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Photo: Nora Hanako
A glamorous hairstyle that keeps those locks in place and gives your bridal look a timeless/retro feel.
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Second Looks
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![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023 - second looks for brides](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Kelsey.Vera_.Photography.Aug2520223416-1363x2048.jpg)
![The Most Brilliant Bridal Trends for 2023](https://brontebride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Kelsey.Vera_.Photography.Aug2520223384-1363x2048.jpg)
Photography: Kelsey Vera
Why settle for one dress when you could have… two! We love seeing brides opt for a more non-traditional look for their reception and after party!
fourteen.
Statement Veils
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Photo: Lewis & Co
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Photo: Henny Photography
The bridal veil is making its comeback! Whether it’s short and sweet, or cascading to the floor, polka dotted, or layered with ruffles… a bridal veil is such a classic accessory – and there are so many ways to add your personality and style to the look as well!
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