Yahoo News 10 Stunning Ways to Rewear Your Wedding Dress
1. Pair the bodice from a two-piece wedding dress with a skirt from your everyday wardrobe.
Left: White Beaded Corset Top, WATTERS, $1,078; Feather Skirt, WATTERS, Price Available Upon Request; Silver Studded Bangle, SWAROVSKI, $199; Crystal Bangle, SWAROVSKI, $149 | Right: White Beaded Corset Top, WATTERS, $1,078; Multicolored Floral Lace Pencil Skirt, BAR III by MACY’S, $40; Orange Saddle Bag, REBECCA MINKOFF, $198; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Spotted Cuff, LELE SADOUGHI, $350; Gold Cuff, BAUBLEBAR, $34; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; Black Patent Platform Sandals, SAINT LAURENT (Available at Nordstrom), $895
2. Give an elegant silk sheath dress a more casual vibe with a suede jacket and some boho accessories.
Left: White Silk Gown, STONE FOX by ELOQUII, $4,800; Gold and Pearl Cuff, SWAROVSKI, $299; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199; Crystal Oval Earrings, SWAROVSKI, $69 | Right: White Silk Gown, STONE FOX by ELOQUII, $4,800; Tan Fringed Suede Biker Jacket, MUUBAA (Available at The Outnet), $459; Gold Sunglasses, H&M, $13; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Lariat Necklace, H&M, $25; Tan Suede Sandals, Model’s Own
3. Layer a full bridal skirt over a short, white lace dress for your wedding, then ditch the skirt and wear the dress on its own later.
Left: White Floral Mini Dress, AQUA (Available at Bloomingdale’s), $128; White Bridal Skirt, WATTERS, $808; Crystal Lily Earrings, LELE SADOUGHI, $198; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199 | Right: White Floral Mini Dress, AQUA (Available at Bloomingdale’s), $128; Light Pink Bomber Jacket, TOPSHOP, $115; Pink and Tan Tweed Backpack, KATE SPADE, $298; Clear Sunglasses, CRAP, $28; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; Light Pink Block Heel Sandals, ELOQUII, $90
4. Dye your wedding dress a distinctly non-bridal color and incorporate it seamlessly into your everyday wardrobe.
Left: Ivory Lace Gown, BHLDN, $250; Crystal Oval Earrings, SWAROVSKI, $69; Light Pink Block Heel Sandals, ELOQUII, $90 | Right: Navy Maxi Dress, BHLDN, $250; White Jean Jacket, PAIGE (Available at Bloomingdale’s), $199; Blue Denim Crossbody Bag, REBECCA MINKOFF, $295; Black Sunglasses, CRAP, $72; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; White Lace Sneakers, SUPERGA (Available at Modcloth), $70
5. Turn the jeweled ribbon sash from your bridal look into a glamorous shoulder strap for your favorite handbag.
Left: White Floral Gown, WATTERS, $1,686; Jeweled Belt, KLEINFELD, $250; Lace Veil, DAVID’S BRIDAL, $450; Crystal Oval Earrings, SWAROVSKI, $69 | Right: Red Knit Crop Top, RACHEL RACHEL ROY (Available at Macy’s), $57; Red Knit Flare Skirt, RACHEL RACHEL ROY (Available at Macy’s), $53; Black Saddle Bag, REBECCA MINKOFF, $295; Jeweled Belt (worn as strap), KLEINFELD, $250; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; Gold Cuff, BAUBLEBAR, $34; Gold Ladder Cuff, BAUBLEBAR, $32; Black Gladiator Sandals, ELOQUII, $80
6. Make a long tulle skirt feel less bridal by pairing it with a colorful knit top.
Left: White Silk Tank Top, JOSIE NATORI (Available at Kleinfeld), Price Available Upon Request; Ivory Skirt, WILLOWBY by WATTERS, $651; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199; Light Pink Block Heel Sandals, ELOQUII, $90 | Right: Multicolored Striped Sweater, ELIZABETH & JAMES (Available at Bloomingdale’s), $265; Ivory Skirt, WATTERS, $808; Light Pink Crossbody Bag, REBECCA MINKOFF, $295; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Black Patent Platform Sandals, SAINT LAURENT (Available at Nordstrom), $895
7. Get lots of extra wears out of a short wedding dress just by changing up your accessories and adding a pop of color to break up all the white.
Left: White Embroidered Dress, MARCHESA NOTTE (Available at The Outnet), $395; Mother of Pearl Earrings, BHLDN, $160; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199; Light Pink Block Heel Sandals, ELOQUII, $90 | Right: White Embroidered Dress, MARCHESA NOTTE (Available at The Outnet), $395; Pink Tweed Jacket, MOSCHINO (Available at Outnet), $770; Rose Gold Sunglasses, CRAP, $67; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; White Lace Sneakers, SUPERGA (Available at Modcloth), $70
8. Layer a cute top over a dress with a fitted bodice, then add a leather jacket and some boots to toughen the look up.
Left: White Halter Gown, DAVID’S BRIDAL, $180; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199; Flower Hair Pin, KLEINFELD, Price Available Upon Request | Right: Silver Sequined Top, TOPSHOP, $75; Black Leather Biker Jacket, TOPSHOP, $360; White Halter Gown, DAVID’S BRIDAL, $180; White and Gold Clutch, KATE SPADE; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; KATE SPADE, $398, Gold Spotted Cuff, LELE SADOUGHI, $350; Gold Ladder Cuff, BAUBLEBAR, $32; Black Suede Booties, Model’s own
9. Take the bridal brooch off your gown and add it to a skirt you already own.
Left: White Gown With Lace Cap Sleeves, STONE FOX by ELOQUII, $4,900; White Flower Pin, WATTERS, $225; Silver Studded Bangle, SWAROVSKI, $199; Crystal Bangle, SWAROVSKI, $149; Crystal Oval Earrings, SWAROVSKI, $69; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199; Blue Jeweled Heels, ELOQUII, $90 | Right: Blue Off-the-Shoulder Top, ELOQUII, $65; White Flare Skirt, TOPSHOP, $50; White Flower Pin, WATTERS, $225; Orange Saddle Bag, REBECCA MINKOFF, $198; Clear Sunglasses, CRAP, $28; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; Gold Cuff, BAUBLEBAR, $34; White Lace Sneakers, SUPERGA (Available at Modcloth), $70
10. Turn a bridal wrap dress into a dramatic and romantic duster coat by wearing it open over your favorite boho mini dress.
Left: White Robe Dress With Lace Accents, STONE FOX by ELOQUII, $6,800; Mother of Pearl Earrings, BHLDN, $160; Open Flower Ring, SWAROVSKI, $199 | Right: Blue Minidress, RAMY BROOK (Available at Bloomingdale’s), $345; White and Lace Robe Dress With Lace Accents, STONE FOX by ELOQUII, $6,800; Gold Collar Necklace, LELE SADOUGHI, $230; Gold Ring Set, BAUBLEBAR, $48; Metallic Gladiator Sandals, STUART WEITZMAN, $335
Photographer: Ruben Chamorro
Model: Anita Marshall at Muse Management NYC
Hair Stylist: Dina Calabro at Bernstein & Andriulli
Makeup Artist: Jordy Poon at Bryan Bantry
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