Up today we thought we’d show you a few 1920s style wedding dresses we’ve stumbled upon over the last few months (actually some roaring ’20s and 1930s inspired dresses).
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First up we’ve got a couple of 1930s inspired wedding gowns, like this dreamy dress from Deco Weddings fave BHLDN:
This is the “Breathless” dress, and it’s actually being promoted as a bridesmaid’s gown, it comes in a variety of hues, and it would be fabulous for that but we think it also works perfectly as an elegant (and budget-friendly!) vintage style gown on its own!
We were also delighted to see more dresses added to the Jenny Packham Wonder collection at David’s Bridal. Gown after gown, priced more affordably than Jenny’s Packham’s main collections, but still with that elegant vintage touch she brings to all her designs. Take a look at these stunners:
And here’s a couple more gowns from another designer with a budget-conscious line and a talent for modern designs inspired by 1920s style wedding dresses: Zac Posen’s Truly collection:
Geometric corseted art deco wedding gown by Zac Posen Truly.
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Love the architectural look of this Anne Barge gown, pictured here in a 2009 ad campaign. The chevron on the bodice really gives it a classic deco feel, like a dress inspired by the Chrysler Building (plus, bonus: pockets!).
We came across the dresses of designer Amanda Wakeley recently, and were completely bowled over. Speechless! Stunned! Not only are we obsessed with almost every gown in her collection, her lookbook / photo shoots are absolutely, 100%, insanely gorgeous. Photography-wise these are some of our favorite pieces ever, and the fact that the dresses themselves …
Looking for 1920s wedding makeup inspiration? Pretty easy now, right? I love this brave new world of Pinterest and Tumblr and Google image search, and the ease with which you can find and collect the perfect images (back in MY day we had no such tools, young ladies! AND we had to walk ten miles …
1920s Style Wedding Dresses | 1930s Inspired Wedding Gowns
Up today we thought we’d show you a few 1920s style wedding dresses we’ve stumbled upon over the last few months (actually some roaring ’20s and 1930s inspired dresses).
This post includes one or more affiliate links. If you purchase something after clicking through, we may receive a small commission from the designer, retailer or shop (thanks!) More info here.

First up we’ve got a couple of 1930s inspired wedding gowns, like this dreamy dress from Deco Weddings fave BHLDN:
The Breathless Gown, from BHLDN.
This is the “Breathless” dress, and it’s actually being promoted as a bridesmaid’s gown, it comes in a variety of hues, and it would be fabulous for that but we think it also works perfectly as an elegant (and budget-friendly!) vintage style gown on its own!
BHLDN Breathless Gown in Ivory
We were also delighted to see more dresses added to the Jenny Packham Wonder collection at David’s Bridal. Gown after gown, priced more affordably than Jenny’s Packham’s main collections, but still with that elegant vintage touch she brings to all her designs. Take a look at these stunners:
Bias Cut 1930s style Jenny Packham gown from David’s Bridal.
Blouson 1930s style Jenny Packham gown from David’s Bridal.
Vintage flutter sleeve Jenny Packham gown from David’s Bridal.
And here’s a couple more gowns from another designer with a budget-conscious line and a talent for modern designs inspired by 1920s style wedding dresses: Zac Posen’s Truly collection:
Geometric corseted art deco wedding gown by Zac Posen Truly.
Satin 1930s inspired wedding gown by Zac Posen Truly.
And how about this elegant beauty from designer Catherine Deane, the Laverne gown:
Elegant Catherine Deane gown, the Laverne.
Beautiful Catherine Deane gown, theLaverne.
Love it! Finally, this art deco wedding dress from Modcloth is a true deco delight!
Beautiful 1930s inspired wedding gown, Graceful Grandeur by Modcloth.
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