Sure, wedding dresses are traditionally long—but in recent years, what's deemed a classic piece to wear down the aisle has changed quite a bit. Designers are releasing new, updated takes of wedding wear that prove no style is off limits when it comes to your special day. Danielle Frankel, for example, created the dreamiest pant set that made a convincing case for skipping a gown entirely. If you're still on the market for a frock, however, but want something a bit more easygoing, then you may want to set your sights on the below short wedding dresses.
We scoured the internet to find an array of super swoon-worthy LWDs that are perfect for a summer wedding. And we split it up even further, finding some with cool long sleeves, as well as sleeveless ones for those super-hot days. Other styles included in our roundup? Simple and sleek picks perfect for a minimal bride and lace-embellished frocks that are dreamy and oh so romantic. Ready to see our picks? Then read on for 25 short wedding dresses perfect for your upcoming summer nuptials.
Danielle Frankel Off-the-Shoulder Silk And Wool-Blend Mini Dress ($4990)
Danielle Frankel's dresses are a dream.
Blazer dresses have become a modern bride's go-to.
Hervé Léger Bandage Mini Dress ($890)
Add in pearls and strappy white pumps.
Bardot Mae Lace & Swiss Dot Fit & Flare Minidress ($139)
Ellery Pallen Cotton-Blend Moire Mini Dress ($1895)
The detail on this dress is amazing.
Who doesn't love a good ruffle?
Halston Heritage Tiered Fringed Satin-Crepe Mini Dress ($425)
The front draping on this is perfect.
Zimmerman Pompom-Embellished Paneled Lace Mini Dress ($2950)
Eloquii Lace Evening Dress with Pleated Skirt ($125)
Add in metallic heels for a fun touch.
Self-Portrait Azaelea Guipure Lace Dress ($350)
This allover lace design is so romantic.
BB Dakota Jayce Lace Sheath Cocktail Dress ($100)
Stella McCartney Lace-Trimmed Tulle Gown ($2620)
Haney Hanne Silk-Satin Jacquard Midi Dress ($1195)
This one oozes '90s vibes.
Eloquii Twist Front Sheath Dress ($70)
Finders Keepers Kobie Midi Dress ($150)
Check that simple lace detail.
French Connection Whisper Light Sweetheart Minidress ($148)
Wear this one long after the ceremony.
Amp this dress up with accessories.
Free People Cross My Heart Minidress ($104)
This one's perfect for a boho beach wedding.
Dress The Population Erin Dress ($232)
Imagine this one with a flower crown.
An unconventional pick that's just as stunning.
Endless Summer by Free People Signorina Halter Sundress ($78)
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