14 wedding dress ideas from Paris Haute Couture Week

Know someone who’s getting married? Stop what you’re doing and send them this gallery of the best designer wedding dresses at Couture Week

By Penny TraversPublished: 04 February 2015

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Embroidered

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The delicate embroidery on the front of this classic Tony Ward white dress makes all the difference.

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Blue

Colourful bridal gowns are big news this season, and while most celebrity wedding dresses have been pink, we love this powder blue number by Zuhair Murad.

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Cape

Clothing, Sleeve, Dress, Shoulder, Textile, Joint, One-piece garment, Pattern, Formal wear, Day dress,

Much like Gwyneth Paltrow and Cate Blanchett, we do love a cape, and this floral design by Ralph & Russo is a thing of beauty.

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Sheer

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We love the tasteful sheer detailing on this Jean Paul Gaultier dress. Elegant and timeless.

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Statement shoes

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At the Dior Haute Couture SS15 show, models added a splash of colour to structured white dresses with some bright boots.

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Big and bold

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We know big meringues aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, but if you’re going to go bold, this design by Laurence Xu is the way forward.

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Casual

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Jean Paul Gaultier took the sports luxe trend to a whole new level by dressing models in a bomber jacket teamed with a tulle skirt.

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Doodles

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Make like Angelina Jolie and walk down the aisle in a Valentino gown covered in (tasteful) doodles.

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With a hat

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Who said hats were exclusive to wedding guests? Karl Lagerfeld sent his bride down the runway at Chanel with this oversize hat.

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Stripes

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If you’re looking for something a little less traditional, why not go for nautical stripes, a la Dior?

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Short

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Big, traditional wedding dresses aren’t for everyone. If you want a more understated approach, then a short dress like this Svetlana Kushnerova is a great alternative.

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Suit

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Believe it or not, wedding suits and jumpsuits are a thing, especially for the older bride. We love this silk one by Jean Paul Gaultier.

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Feathers

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Feathers add a romantic and glamourous touch to this dusty pink Elie Saab creation.

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Glitter

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For the ultimate fairy-tale wedding dresses, sequins have to be involved, and Elie Saab knows it.

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