From layers upon layers of tulle to dazzling embroidered lace and sequins, there are many dresses out there that are extra. If you desire a less over-the-top wedding dress, yet show-stopping nonetheless, here are a few minimalist gowns to inspire you.

1. V-neckline

Gorgeous and sexy, this dress will have you looking and feeling like a goddess on your big day.

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2. Low backline

Whether round, square or V-shaped, low backlines exude elegance, while giving your whole ensemble a somewhat daring edge.

3. Straps

Ideal for the modern bride, straps are a great choice for a minimalist summer wedding!

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4. Capes

Up there in the world of weddings, capes are a current fashion favourite, and an absolute go-to for a minimalist wedding!

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5. 80s-vibe

Sophisticated and modern, this dress ticks all the boxes – simple, sleek, but with a sprinkle of fun that will make it an absolute memorable choice.

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6. Sleeves

It doesn’t get much simpler, and more stunning than this. The chic lines and elegant silhouette will guarantee that ‘wow’ factor.

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