The 2013 Fall Bridal Collection from Vera Wang reflects an exploration of laces all handwrought, pieced, appliquèd and tossed onto an assortment of light, airy confections with a casual nonchalance. This study in femininity and romance celebrates the wedding gown in a new take on classicism and ornamentation.
Look 1: Strapless mermaid floating lace gown over web lace with horsehair and tulle shrug.
Look 2: Strapless corded bodice ball gown with lace and organza wave flange skirt. Floral corsage at hip.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 3: Draped tulle and Chantilly lace bodice ball gown with crystal and organza embroidery details.
Look 4: Strapless modified ball gown with ribbon embroidered bodice and textured organza skirt over honeycomb crinoline. Silk organza hand rolled petal collar at neck.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 5: Strapless draped tulle bodice ball gown with crystal embroidery accented by floating pleated detail at the hip.
Look 6: One shoulder drop waist classic lingerie inspired ball gown with hand pieced organza petal details and floating tulip and rose lace accent.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 7: Floating corded leaf and embroidered circular lace strapless mermaid gown with bias organza and lace flange detail accented by crystal and pearl cluster embroidery at hip. Basketweave silk gazaar corselette under bust.
Look 8: Corded leaf lace over web lace modified mermaid gown with hand appliqued lace accents and English tulle and horsehair flange at train. Silk organza hand rolled petal corsage at neck. Silk organza corselette at waist.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 9: Strapless micro flange bodice modified ball gown with silk organza and mixed lace wave flange skirt. Blossoming hand rolled organza petal corsage at waist.
Look 10: Strapless floating tulip and rose lace ball gown with open back and classic corset detailing.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 11: Stretch mikado mermaid gown with floating tulip and rose lace overlay accented by table pleated organza rosette skirt.
Look 12: Strapless modified ball gown with Chantilly lace bodice accented by organza petal and pearl embroidery with hand draped textured organza skirt over English tulle wave flange detail. English tulle and horsehair ruffled collar at neck.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 13: Floating Chantilly lace ball gown with bias organza and tulle wave flange detail. Basketweave gazaar bralette with classic lingerie details.
Look 14: Tulip Chantilly lace mermaid gown with hand pieced circular flange train and mum garden hemline. Silk organza mum and tulle corsage at neck.
Photography: Dan Lecca
Look 15: Strapless ball gown with ribbon embroidered bodice and silk organza floating flange skirt accented by lace applique detail at hem.
Look 16: Strapless drop waist modified ball gown with corded leaf lace bodice and swirling bias cut table pleat flange skirt. Silk zibeline corselette at waist.
Photography: Dan Lecca