Silk has always been a classic bridal material. So we have gathered a list of the top 20 silk wedding dresses that are a must-see for brides to be.
From Old Hollywood glam to royalty worthy styles - silk has been a sought after fabric for centuries. And it is easy to see why. Silk is a luxurious fabric that exudes timeless elegance. But silk is not just a style of the past. Modern designers are working with silk in new and exciting ways - creating must-see bridal styles that you don't want to miss.
01. Katherine Tash: Silk Shirt Dress
We are starting off this list of silk wedding dresses with an unexpected favorite. This captivating silk shirt dress from Katherine Tash has luxurious full length sleeves and a dramatic plunging collared neckline that is open down to the waistline of the gown. And the lavish skirt is finished with a generous train for a truly elegant finish.
02. Danielle Frankel: High Halter
Less is so much more with this high halter neckline silk wool wedding gown from Danielle Frankel. The high neckline is contrasted by an open back with spaghetti tie straps that are finished with baroque pearl cord end details. This gown is sure to make an elegant statement on your big day.
03. Anna Campbell: Two Piece Silk
Get ready to fall head-over-heels in love with this 100% silk two piece wedding style from Anna Campbell. This is such an elegant way to embrace a trending bridal separates look. This look starts off with a cropped long sleeve top with a flattering wrapped design that can be tied in various places to change up the look. This stunning top is paired with a matching skirt with a daring high side slit and an elegant train.
04. Galia Lahav: Vintage Elegance
Where vintage charm meets clean modern elegance. This silk strapless wedding dress has the most alluring plunging neckline and fully draped corset top. The same draped detailing blends into the luxe silk skirt which is finished with an elegant gathered train.
05. Milla Nova: Sophisticated A-Line
Sophisticated, yet dramatic. This silk A-line wedding gown from Milla Nova features a boned corset with a romantic sweetheart neckline. The lavish and voluminous silk skirt is finished with a daring high front slit and an elegant train.
05. Katherine Tash: Pop of Lace
Elegant silk with just a pop of luxe lace. We cannot get over the surprising bodice style from this next silk wedding gown. Featuring an asymmetric twisted high neckline, and a split bodice that is accented with elegant sheer lace. The lace detail is such a sophisticated compliment to the already elegant silk fabric.
06. Daughters of Simone: 80's Inspiration
Inspired by the dramatic styles of the 1980's, this next silk wedding dress comes to us from Daughters of Simone. A chic bridal mini which features an ultra high collared neckline, full length sleeves with subtle puff shoulder accents and an accented waistline. Wear with the optional embroidered overskirt to add some more length for your ceremony.
07. Karen Willis Holmes: Classic Silk
A classic bridal silhouette in a classic bridal fabric. This next silk wedding dress from Karen Willis Holmes has a gorgeous hand draped bodice with a wide straight neckline and delicate spaghetti straps. And the skirt has a dramatic side slit with gathered fabric to accent the detail even more. But our favorite feature of this gown has to be the silk shantung fabric that has a unique textured finish to it.
08. Naeem Khan: Blushing Silk
For the bride who is craving a bridal style that is a little less white - this next blushing silk wedding gown from Naeem Khan is one you don't want to miss. With all of the luxe sophistication of Old Hollywood Glam, this stunning gown features a criss-cross halter neckline and an oversized floral accent at the waistline.
09. Katherine Tash: Silk Glamour
With all of the elegance of Old Hollywood Glamour. This next silk wedding gown from Katherine Tash has the dreamiest draped neckline with romantic off-the-shoulder sleeves and thin straps for support. With a trending dropped waist corset bodice and an elegant skirt with a daring thigh high front slit.
10. Made With Love: Silk Ball Gown
Feel like a modern day princess in this silk ball gown from Made With Love Bridal. We are loving the modern boned bodice with its draped neckline detailing. And the full ball gown skirt has pockets for a fun modern finish.
11. Justin Alexander: Silk Sophistication
Our next silk wedding dress from Justin Alexander, is all about effortless sophistication and glamour. Crafted from heavyweight stretch Mikado silk fabric, this gown features a romantic off-the-shoulder neckline and a pleat accented neckline. The fitted silhouette is finished with a side slit to show off those killer wedding shoes!
12. Naeem Khan: Modern Silk
Make a modern statement with this next silk wedding dress from Naeem Khan. This gown features a unique wrapped over-the-shoulder draped design that is giving us some modern goddess vibes. The neckline and hem is accented with intricate beadwork to add a lavish finish to this wedding gown.
13. Karen Willis Holmes: Alluring Bodice
The bodice of this next wedding gown is stunning. Its plunging wide V-neckline is the perfect mix of sexy and elegance. The full A-line skirt features a daring thigh high front slit to add a bit more drama to this dreamy silk bridal style.
14. Katherine Tash: Silk Slip
A classic slip dress has to be one of our favorite bridal silhouetes, and one of the most timeless silk wedding dress styles. But this silk slip from Katherine Tash is anything but ordinary. This stunning gown features a plunging V-neckline and an asymmetric skirt with silk chiffon insets for some elegant contrast. And we love this look finished with a matching silk chiffon floor length scarf for added drama.
15. Dana Harel: Sculptural Silk
This sculpturally inspired silk wedding dress from Dana Harel is like a modern work of art. Featuring a hand-draped gathering design that cascades from the corset bodice, down the voluminous half-circle skirt. We are loving the ultra straight strapless neckline and the overall contemporary look of this luxe silk bridal style.
16. Danielle Frankel: Pleated Silk
We had to include this unique pleated silk wedding gown from Danielle Frankel on our list. This gown may have a minimalist silhouette, but the textured silk fabric adds so much dimension. And did we mention that plunging open back design?
17. Anna Campbell: Sweet Silk Mini
Crafted from deadstock soft pink silk, this eco-conscious bridal mini is absolutely irresistible. With flirty tie straps and a full voluminous skirt, this dress is playful and feminine. This look would be perfect for a less formal wedding day, or as a chic second look for your reception.
18. Daughters of Simone: Double Slit Silk
Silk slip dresses are a classic bridal option. But the double front slit design of this wedding gown from Daughters of Simone sets it apart from the rest. This gown features a plunging neckline and intentional seams that accent the V shapes created by the neckline and double front slits.
19. Karen Willis Holmes: Statement Strapless
Make a modern, and elegant statement in this stunning A-line silk wedding dress from Karen Willis Holmes. Featuring a corseted bodice with a modern Basque waist, that is so on trend right now. The A-like skirt of this gown is so lavish and it is finished with a high front slit for some added drama.
20. Katherine Tash: Goddess Silk
This last silk wedding dress from Katherine Tash has some major goddess vibes. This gown starts off with an elegant corset bodice with wide straps and a sophisticated draped detail which cascades from the right hip. This cascading silk accent adds some elevated drama to this gorgeous silk wedding dress.
By Kathryn Schrotenboer
Rachel, New York Mills
Kat, Austin