If there is a fabric capable of elevating any style, that is lace. For decades it has dressed brides and will continue to do so, even as trends change. Lace is not out of fashion, but it is able to adapt to short dresses, skirts with ruffles or asymmetrical necklines, among other elements that give modernity to the catalogs.

Whether you are planning a church or civil marriage, a lace wedding dress will be the best choice. Find out all the details about this fabric below.

Types of lace

Lace is a fabric made of silk, cotton, linen or metallic threads, twisted or braided, which is also used on other fabrics. Therefore, you can choose a wedding dress with lace entirely covered, or reserve this fabric for some specific areas, such as the neckline, back or sleeves. Although it is always delicate and elegant, there areThese are the most common types of lace used in wedding dresses!

• Chantilly lace: it is a fine lace made with the bobbin technique, generally based on silk threads, ideal for a princess style wedding dress with lace.
• Alencon lace: this lace is a little thicker than Chantilly, it is made with a needle and is edged with a lace called Cordoné, which gives it relief. It can be perfect in tight wedding dresses.
• Schiffli lace: This is a light lace with embroidered designs on the interweaving or a base fabric. The characteristic is that it seems to have perforations. You can try it for a simple short wedding dress with lace.
• Guipure lace: made of coarse mesh, it is distinguished by the fact that it has no background to embroider on, i.e. the motifs are held together or linked with threads. It is made using the bobbin technique. If you are looking for wedding dresses with lace on the arms, guipure lace is the one for you.
• Venice lace: made with a needle, Venetian lace is characterised by the compact fabric used in its manufacture, as well as the large open spaces that can be left in the final fabric. Why not try an ivory wedding dress with lace?

Why choose lace

Although floral, branch or leaf motifs are much more common, it is also possible to find geometric lace dresses, with baroque patterns or others. Whatever the case, it is a 100 percent timeless fabric, that is, it resists the passage of time, since it is not guided by the dictates of fashion. For the same reason it is that a lace wedding dress from ten years ago will look as current as one from the 2022 catalogue.

Moreover, lace is versatile, as it adapts to different body types and is perfect to wear during all four seasons, you just have to choose a model appropriate to the season in which you are going to say "I do".

For winter, for example, a wedding dress with long sleeve lace is ideal for showing some skin without getting cold, while for summer, a strapless wedding dresses with lace It is a fabric that can be elegant and romantic, as well as delicate and sensual.

Where to wear lace

Everything will depend on the taste of each bride, as you will find dresses with lace in many different versions. Tight fitting wedding dress entirely covered in lace In fact, if you are looking for a sophisticated design that enhances your curves, go for a mermaid silhouette dress.

Now, if you prefer the fabric to be positioned at certain points, you will find creations with lace on the skirt, neckline, sleeves, straps, side panels, inserts at the waist, back, veil and train, and even modern wedding dresses with rhinestones and lace for an even more elegant touch.

If you are a romantic bride, you can choose princess style wedding dresses with lace with vaporous skirt.

If your style is more bohemian or hippie-chic, select a wedding dresses with lace on the arms lightweight and A-line design.

If your trend is vintage, go for a ivory wedding dresses with lace and accompanied by a veil of tone-on-tone grid.

But if you prefer to give a suggestive touch to your look, choose a wedding dresses with transparent lace Very sensual!

These are just a few proposals, as lace dresses predominate in bridal fashion catalogs and, therefore, you will find hundreds of them.

Finally, if you want to combine your wedding dress with your bouquet of flowers, wrap the stem in a piece of lace and you will get a very captivating result. Or if you prefer a detail for your hair, look for a lace turban or tie your chignon or ponytail with a bow of this genre. There are many ideas for your accessories to match your wedding dress. And check our complete catalog withwedding dress!