2010-07-12 07:00:00 by SMARTBRIDE
Layer it on me! Wedding Dresses with Tiers
This week it's all about tiered wedding dresses. Smart brides know that there's no shortage of options when it comes to the look you want for your big day, but if you love layers, texture and tiers, you'll definitely want to check out our top picks. Whether you're looking for layers with an architectural, romantic or modern feel, we’ve got you covered with beautiful options from Vera Wang, Demetrios, J.Crew and more - all available for a fraction of their retail cost.
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Modern Tiers: Demetrios Wedding Dress
For a unique take on the tier trend, have a look at this brand new size 12 Demetrios wedding dress from the 2010 collection. We just love the high neckline (very Queen Elizabeth) – it's unlike anything we've seen lately. It's a perfect complement to the figure hugging silhouette and the 3 tiered skirt. A modern and completely unique wedding look for just $500.
Architectural Tiers: Vera Wang Wedding Dress
Clean lines + classic mermaid silhouette = 1 elegant wedding dress. The satin ribbon detail throughout this size 8 used Vera Wang wedding dress from the Luxe collection definitely gives it an architectural feel, making it a beautiful fit with a summer evening wedding. Originally purchased for $6500, this dress is now available for $875.
Romantic Tiers: J. Crew Wedding Dress
This size 0 strapless J.Crew wedding dress opts for a completely different take on the tiered effect, using cascading tiers of French tulle. This light weight dress is the perfect complement to a relaxed outdoor woods wedding, dancing under the stars with family and friends. Brand new, this dress costs $2200, but you can get it (still brand new!) here for $899.
Beachy Tiers: Hoa Bridal Wedding Dress
Planning a beach wedding and want a dress that will have pretty movement in the warm breeze? This size 8 Hoa Bridal Bouvardia wedding dress fits the bill. Made of organza and Dupioni silk, this dress has 4 lightweight tiers and tons of style. You can get this mint condition sample dress for $1900, half of its retail price.
Make a Statement Tiers: Gabriella Arango Wedding Dress
If you want a dramatic, attention grabbing wedding dress but still want to wear the tiered trend, this size 6 v neck wedding dress from Gabriella Arango is a stunning choice. With black lace detailing and a striking 2 tiered skirt, this wedding look will be the talk of the town! Regularly $4500, this brand new sample dress is now $3000.
