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7 wedding dress trends of 2022 for your dream day.

This wedding season is full of stunning styles and silhouettes that are worth celebrating! Post-pandemic brides are adopting all details and traditions of a wedding day- more brides are saying yes to the dress- twice, or falling in love with dresses that transition with detachable elements. The prevalent era-inspired styles of the last 2 years have been reinvented, and high necks and mock collars embolden the aisle, dominating as the reigning wedding dress trend of 2022.

Discover 7 of the most gorgeous wedding dress trends of 2022, and 11 of our wedding gowns that meet every expectation of your dream dress!

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A woman in a white sleeveless wedding dress with a high slit adjusts her high-heeled shoe while smiling, standing against a plain beige background, embodying the chic essence of wedding dress trends in 2022.

the second (or third) look.

After all the challenges and constraints of the last 2 years, brides are keen to welcome all the glamour and details of a wedding, including having a second wedding dress for a completely new look for the reception. This wedding dress trend of 2022 gives brides far more choice and versatility, allowing multiple styles and looks to define your day!

A woman with long hair wears a sleeveless, white dress with a v-shaped neckline and ruched detailing, embodying wedding dress trends 2022. She poses with her left hand resting against her hip.
A woman in a knee-length white dress with a deep V-neckline, pleated skirt, and sleeveless design stands against a plain beige background, wearing nude heels—a nod to wedding dress trends 2022.
Woman in an off-shoulder white dress, epitomizing wedding dress trends of 2022, poses gracefully against a beige background, looking to her left with hands behind her back.

suited to each other

Wedding Dress Trends 2022 Alert! A trend that has been fully embraced, wedding day suits lend a versatile and chic look to your dream day. One of our favourite aspects of this trend is the ability to completely make it your own- pair a relaxed fit with your favourite Converse sneakers for an edgy, city look or up the glamour by wearing a corset under a fitted suit with 6-inch heels and strut down that aisle!

A woman wearing a white suit with a matching veil and high-heeled sandals stands against a beige background, smiling with her hands in her pockets, subtly embodying the sophisticated elegance of wedding dress trends 2022.
A smiling woman with curly hair wears a white blazer and white pants, with a white lace top visible underneath. She stands against a plain background, effortlessly showcasing wedding dress trends 2022.

full of surprises

Keep them guessing with updates and changes to your wedding day look that surprises and delights! Transitional wedding dresses feature detachable elements that help transform your gown, without changing into a second gown. This wedding dress trend for 2022 is captured in gowns with soft overskirts, gorgeous trains that sweep up attention, and puffed sleeves- all detachable and removable to keep the romance alive!

A woman is shown wearing a white, beaded wedding dress with off-the-shoulder sleeves, effortlessly embodying the chic wedding dress trends of 2022 against a neutral background.
A bride in a white wedding dress with lace detail and an off-the-shoulder design, epitomizing wedding dress trends 2022, is looking over her shoulder. She is wearing a long veil that drapes down her back.
A woman stands against a neutral background, wearing a sleeveless white bridal gown with floral applique detailing, a deep V-neckline, and a sheer overlay, capturing one of the stunning wedding dress trends of 2022.

mock necks & high collars

One of the most distinctive wedding dress trends of 2022 is the high collar or mock necks, which offers a sophisticated and regal neckline to the bride-to-be. With a definite nod to modest eras, this neckline has been beautifully reimagined with a fresh and creative style that makes this trend reign supreme! 

A woman is standing against a light purple background, wearing a white halter-neck dress with a lace bodice, high slit, and strappy heels. Her long, dark hair cascades over her shoulders as she smiles, embodying the elegance seen in wedding dress trends 2022.
A person wearing a sleeveless, lace wedding dress with a sheer panel, inspired by wedding dress trends 2022, stands with hands on hips, looking slightly to the left.

plunging expectations

This daring aesthetic has been a firm favourite for many years, but our post-pandemic brides have been given new and daring plunging neckline options that fully embrace the feminine form.  A deep V neckline has been particularly embraced, becoming a strong focal point for the dress, and works wonderfully with form-fitting skirts and romantic ballgowns.

A woman is wearing a white, sleeveless wedding dress with floral lace details and a deep V neckline, showcasing one of the stunning wedding dress trends 2022, standing and smiling against a beige background.
A woman stands wearing a white, sleeveless, lace dress with floral appliqués—a stunning nod to wedding dress trends 2022—featuring a high slit on the left side, against a plain beige background. She has long, straight hair and wears strappy high-heeled sandals.
A woman wearing a sleeveless, form-fitting white lace wedding dress stands on a plain background, embodying the elegance and modern aesthetic of wedding dress trends 2022.

corset bodices

Oozing appeal with a sense for the dramatic, the corseted bodice is a wedding dress trend for 2022 that is all about being a showstopper! Contemporary and daring, these boudoir-inspired bodices showcase exposed boning and pair beautifully with voluminous and ethereal skirts. The perfect look if you’re wanting to combine lux glamour with a modern edge.

A young woman stands against a beige background wearing a white, sleeveless, floor-length wedding dress with floral details, showcasing one of the elegant wedding dress trends of 2022.
A woman wearing a strapless white lace wedding dress smiles at the camera. With long blonde hair and a delicate floral headpiece, she embodies the elegance of wedding dress trends 2022.

oooooh la la silhouettes

Sexy silhouettes are one of 2022’s most adored trends, with a focus on femininity and confidence.  Whether a plunging neckline, a super high slit, or daring open-backs, these form-fitting wedding dresses epitomise the strength and beauty of a women with a playful and contemporary twist.

A woman in a sleeveless, white, lace gown with a deep slit stands against a plain beige background, embodying the latest wedding dress trends of 2022.
A woman with curly hair wearing a white V-back lace gown, perfectly in line with wedding dress trends 2022, stands with her back to the camera against a beige background.
A woman wearing a lace wedding dress with a sheer back and floral appliqué, embodying the latest wedding dress trends of 2022, stands facing sideways, looking over her shoulder.
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  • A woman in the YVONNE white A-line wedding dress featuring thin straps and a v-neckline stands against a beige background.A woman in the YVONNE wedding dress, featuring a white, flowing design with thin straps, faces away. She has long hair and wears a headband against a plain, light-colored background.
    Sale!     Bride&co Bridal

    YVONNE

    Original price was: R14,800.00.Current price is: R12,580.00.
  • A woman wearing the BR02121 strapless white wedding dress paired with sandals stands against a plain background, smiling with hands clasped.A woman wearing product BR02121, a strapless white wedding dress with a train, stands with her back to the camera against a light background.
    Sale!     Oleg Cassini Bridal

    BR02121

    Original price was: R13,800.00.Current price is: R11,730.00.
  • A model showcases the MARIE, a white lace wedding dress featuring long sleeves and a full skirt, complemented by a tiara against a plain backdrop.A bride in the MARIE wedding dress, featuring long lace sleeves and an elegant train, stands with her back to the camera against a neutral background.
    Sale!     Viola Chan Bridal

    MARIE

    Original price was: R26,000.00.Current price is: R19,500.00.
  • A woman wears the SIMONE, a strapless white wedding gown featuring a full skirt and jeweled embellishments, against a plain backdrop. Her long hair is adorned with a headband.A woman in the SIMONE strapless white wedding gown with floral details stands facing away against a beige background.
    Sale!     Viola Chan Bridal

    SIMONE

    Original price was: R18,800.00.Current price is: R15,980.00.
  • A woman wearing the NICOLE white wedding gown with a square neckline holds the sides of the dress, posing against a neutral background.Back view of a person in the NICOLE white wedding dress with a long train, set against a beige background.
    Sale!     Bride&co

    NICOLE

    Original price was: R14,800.00.Current price is: R12,580.00.
  • A person wearing the NATASHA, a sleeveless white floor-length dress with a halter neckline, stands against a plain background.A woman stands in a floor-length, white backless dress named NATASHA, featuring a halter neckline and multiple horizontal straps down the back.
    Sale!     Bride&co

    NATASHA

    Original price was: R13,800.00.Current price is: R11,730.00.
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