A ball gown will make you feel like a bride, but those with pick-ups lining the skirt will make you feel like a princess. And let’s be honest, what bride doesn’t want to feel at least a little bit like a princess on her big day?
If you’re a big fan of Belle from Beauty and the Beast or maybe you’ve been dreaming of the perfect, fairy-tale wedding day since you were a little girl, these dramatic designs are right up your alley. Whether you want something softer or a big more grand, we’ve got a list of dresses that will provide some gorgeous inspiration.
From A-line to more fitted shapes, you can be more traditional or a bit more sexy inside of your pick-up accents. It’s up to you and your comfort level. So, let’s have a look.
A bit tamer when it comes to ball gown designs, this skirt looks incredibly soft and romantic.
Silky smooth, this has the drama of a traditional ball gown but with the sex appeal of a mermaid design.
Sweeping to the side, there’s a definite princess vibe we’re getting from this bridal gown.
Just one soft pickup in the front, this gown is a bit more modern and innovative when it comes to wedding style.
Bold and golden, you’ll at least want to try on one of these bold beauties as a part of the bridal experience.
We’re loving how this gown is topped off with cap sleeves, making the overall look both vintage-inspired and princess-like.
Simple and perfect for accessorizing and styling to your delight, this gown you can easily make all your own.
A personal favorite of the bunch, this blushing beauty has whimsy, romance and drama.
Here’s another pick-up gown that’s been dipped in colors, and we’re loving its fairy-tale quality.
One of the most dramatic of the bunch, feel like the “Belle” of the ball in this number.