Beautiful & Budget-Friendly Wedding Dresses
Looking for a dress that’s a pefect fit and within your budget? It’s a breeze with one of these ultra-feminine styles.
 | Make WavesSet sail in a fresh, flirty look! This empire waist A-line satin wedding dress has an overlay of re-embroidered lace, embellished with metallic accents, rhinestones, crystal beading and sequins. The champagne-colored sash adds the perfect feminine touch. Gown, about $750, by Alfred Angelo. Satin headband by Cara Accessories. Crystal bracelet and double-strand pearl bracelet by Cheryl King for Icing Couture. Pearl three-strand bracelet and cocktail ring by Ti Adoro Jewelry. |
 | Decked OutYou’ll sweep him away in this mermaid-style satin wedding gown that makes the most of your hourglass shape. Hand-pressed flowers on the bodice of this pointe d’esprit lace dress add texture and whimsy. Bonus: beads and rhinestones sparkle in the sunshine! We added a floral-accented belt at the natural waist to complete this charming look. Gown, about $460, by Eden Bridals Inc. Headpiece by Cheryl King Couture. Floral silk organza belt by Erin Cole Design. Cocktail ring by Ti Adoro Jewelry. |
 | Ripple EffectFor a fantasy gown with serious wow factor, choose this enchanting organza mermaid-style dress. The intricate asymmetrical pleating creates curveenhancing appeal, while the waist is prettily adorned with a pink rose-accented satin sash. Gown, about $800, by Mori Lee by Madeline Gardner. Veil by Bride’s Head Revisited. Crystal bracelet by Cheryl King for Icing Couture. Freshwater pearl bracelet by Regina B. |
 | Float your BoatA chiffon gown with a sweetheart neckline is a seeworthy wonder. Subtle gathering and a draped overlay add drama to this classic A-line silhouette; crystals, pearls and bugle beads up the glam factor. Gown, about $800, by Symphony Bridal. Headband with veil by Enchanted Atelier. Necklace by The Windsor Company. Bracelet by Sophia & Chloe. Pearl bracelet by Cheryl King for Icing Couture. On him: Joseph & Feiss tuxedo by Men’s Wearhouse. Bowtie by Thomas Pink. Shoes by Federico Leone. |
 | Shipshape StyleTake the helm of your future in this empire-waist chiffon gown. Delicate beading on the bodice and a silver taffeta bow-front sash guarantee eye-catching appeal. Gown, about $925, by Emerald Bridal. Ribbon headband, pearl bracelet and handbag, all by Regina B. Crystal bracelet by Lee Angel. |
 | By the SeaAs refreshing as an ocean breeze, this alluring gown just might be the catch of the day! The ruched bodice is delicately embellished with a beaded appliqué, enhanced with seed pearls, crystals and bugle beads, while the chiffon skirt flows from an empire waist. Gown, about $550, by Allure Bridals. Silk floral headpiece by Cara Accessories. Glass amber necklace by Allyson Simón. Bracelet by Sophia & Chloe. On him: Chaps Tuxedo by Flow Formal Alliance, LLC. Plaid tie by The Tie Bar. |
This story photographed on the Sanibel Princess Yacht, courtesy of Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa in Florida; sanibel-resort.com. Travel provided by JetBlue, jetblue.com, and Dollar Rent A Car, dollar.com. Bouquets designed by Barb Stepien for Eventz, Inc; eventzinc.com.
Photography: Luciana Pampalone
Hair and Makeup: Nikki Wang for nikkiwang.com
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