10 Unexpected Wedding Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

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It's safe to say that the past 10 years have been good to the wedding world. After decades of watching brides and grooms tie the knot in traditional ceremonies with simple themes and basic decor, we've finally kicked things up a notch and said goodbye to the "rules." This change has been particularly apparent in bridal fashion. Thanks to the bold gowns being worn by celebrities on their walk down the aisle, women everywhere are opting for dresses that break tradition and make a statement. These days, anything goes and unconventional celebrity choices like Amal Alammudin's off-the-shoulder Oscar de la Renta stunner, Lauren Conrad's dramatic train and Angelina Jolie's art-project veil are proof. So, we've rounded up 10 unique gowns that are suitable for everything from a glamorous 500-person bash to a quaint, backyard celebration and are sure to make an unforgettable statement. 

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Sofia Two Piece by Reformation; $628

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Style 2767 by Allure Bridals; Price Upon Request

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Snowfall by Free People; $400

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

C330 by Allure Bridals; Price Upon Request

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Textured Halter Gown by Halston Heritage; $695

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Style JH8500 by Jim Hjelm at JLM Couture; Price Upon Request

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Style 1924 by Morilee; Price Upon Request

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Beaded Blouson Gown by Adrianna Papell (Bloomingdales Exclusive); $296

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Emmy Lou by Leanimal on Etsy (Project Runway Winner!); $3,120

10 Statement Gowns for the Unconventional Bride

Raven by Claire Pettibone; Price Upon Request

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