As the curtain closed on New York Bridal Fashion Week 2018, the industry was left in awe of the breathtaking designs that graced the runway. With its emphasis on dramatic plunging necklines, romantic statement sleeves, and beaded capes, this season’s collection truly raised the bar for bridal fashion. Standout designers like Reem Acra, Sareh Nouri, and Inbal Dror showcased their masterpieces, leaving us eager to see how these trends will translate into must-have looks for brides-to-be.

Here, we’ve curated the most stunning moments from the week’s shows, featuring designs that have stolen our hearts and set the standard for this season’s wedding gowns.

Gracy Accad

Gracy Accad’s Fall Collection drew inspiration from the mythical Greek Muses, seamlessly blending traditional elegance with modern flair. The showcase featured exquisite pieces crafted from delicate Italian tulle, luxurious silk taffeta coats, and intricate re-embroidered laces that exuded a sense of refined sophistication.

Sareh Nouri

With a keen eye for structure and timeless design, the Sareh Nouri collection showcased modern silhouettes infused with classic detailing. Drawing inspiration from Old Hollywood’s sophisticated glamour, each piece featured refined elements like scoop necklines, subtle ruching on cummerbunds, and clean, geometric lines. The result was a bride who embodies the effortless elegance of icons like Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn, brought to life in every intricate detail.

Reem Acra

For modern brides seeking a truly unforgettable wedding experience, Acra’s latest collection is a game-changer. By marrying surreal, cinematic elements with delicate fabrics like lace and tulle, the brand has created pieces that are as whimsical as they are romantic. The palette, too, is noteworthy, with soft hues of baby blue, lilac, and pale pink coming together to evoke the dreamy quality of a fairytale.

Each dress in this collection feels like a joyful celebration of love – the kind of thing that will make you feel like you’re floating down the aisle on cloud nine.

Inbal Dror

Inspired by the Mediterranean Sea’s sun-kissed shores, free-spirited beaches, and radiant lightness, designer Inbal Dror brought her vision to life through a stunning collection of gowns. Characterized by flowing ruffled sleeves and intricately beaded lace halters, each piece exuded effortless chic and timeless elegance.

Tony Ward

Tony Ward’s 2019 ‘Shades of White’ Collection is a masterclass in elegance, featuring intricate French laces, delicate motifs, and silk beaded threads that weave together to create stunning ball gowns and sleek A-line dresses. These show-stopping designs are sure to turn heads, making them the perfect choice for the fashion-forward bride who wants to make a statement on her special day.