Mermaid wedding dresses are ideal for the bride who wants to feel sexy on her wedding day, but stay true to her personal style. No matter your style, the focal point of a mermaid wedding dress is the dramatic skirt and train, making both your entrance and exit a show-stopping moment. From sleek and simple to sexy and glamorous, this is the perfect silhouette to show off your shape!
Martina Liana
1254
Clean and modern with a luxurious twist, minimalist bridal style has never looked better. Style 1254…
Martina Liana
1266
The fashion statement of the season, Style 1266 from Martina Liana is ready for its debut. An edgy twist…
Essense of Australia
D3315
For a truly classic look for the modern bride, Style D3315 takes the cake. With head-to-toe graphic lace…
Martina Liana
1104
With an off-shoulder neckline and open back detail, this elevated statement wedding dress from Martina…
Stella York
6743
A modern take on a classic mermaid silhouette, this incredible wedding dress by designer Stella York…
Essense of Australia
D3371
Style D3371 brings the bridal glam. This wedding dress has a little bit of everything–from stunning…
Stella York
6743+
A modern version of a timeless mermaid silhouette, this stunning plus-size wedding dress by designer…
Stella York
7388
Style 7388 is so Stella York. Romantic, timeless and a little sexy, it’s everything we love about bridal…
Essense of Australia
D3340+
Style D3340 is a high-fashion twist on a classic mermaid silhouette. This plus-size wedding dress pulls…
Simple Strapless Mermaid Wedding Dress with Sweetheart Neckline
Simplicity meets glamour in Style D3340, with a high-fashion twist on a classic mermaid silhouette
Mermaid Wedding Dress with Beaded Straps
This designer wedding gown was made for the contemporary bride with an affinity for high fashion.
Sexy Backless Mermaid Gown with Plunging Neckline
Style D3919 combines sexy bridal style with a timeless fit-and-flare silhouette.
Plus-Size Mermaid Wedding Dress with Beaded Straps
Handcrafted with every designer luxury in mind, Style 7840 brings runway fashion to bridal design.
Beaded Fit-and Flare Wedding Dress with Glitter Tulle
Shimmer down the aisle in Style 1691, a figure-hugging column wedding dress lavished in pearlescent beads.
Simple Plus-Size Mermaid Wedding Dress with Sweetheart Neckline
Style D3340 is a high-fashion twist on a classic mermaid silhouette.
Floral Fit-and-Flare Wedding Dress with Sheer Bodice
Style D3393 is the elevated bridal look fit for a queen.
Sparkling Sweetheart Fit-and-Flare Wedding Dress
An all-out glamorous affair, Style LE1185 is a luxurious wedding dress with an intricate vintage-inspired beaded design.
All-Over Lace Fit-and Flare Wedding Dress with Sheer Sides
A striking column silhouette adorned in sparkling embellished lace catches every ray of light down the aisle.
Glamorous Lace Fit-and-Flare Wedding Dress with Spaghetti Straps
A glamorous allover lace wedding dress, Style D3931 evokes the lush style of art deco while maintaining a modern romantic aesthetic.
A Mermaid Dress for Every Wedding
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Bride’s Guide to Fit-and-Flare Wedding Gowns
These form-fitting wedding dresses hug the body’s natural curves, making it a style that truly works for every body type.
Five Form-Fitting Wedding Dresses That Will Turn Heads
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Common Questions
What is a mermaid wedding dress? A mermaid wedding dress is fitted throughout the bodice, waist and hips and typically flares out just below the knees.
What is the difference between fit-and-flare wedding dress and mermaid wedding dresses? Fit-and-flare wedding gowns have the least dramatic flare of any flared wedding dress styles. Flaring out just below the hip, the flare of the skirt is larger and wider.
What is the difference between a trumpet and mermaid wedding dress? Mermaid wedding dresses start to flare just below the knee while trumpet wedding dresses flare above the knee. See our Trumpet vs. Mermaid post for more details on the differences between trumpet and mermaid bridal gowns.
How do you walk in a mermaid wedding dress? When having your mermaid wedding dress altered, make sure your seamstress leaves enough room for you to comfortably sit and walk. Walk one foot in front of the other and wear shoes you’re comfortable walking in.
Can you alter a mermaid wedding dress? Yes! An experienced seamstress will be able to alter your mermaid wedding dress to perfectly fit your body while keeping the dress’ proportions.
Can I wear a garter under my mermaid wedding dress? Yes! Make sure you choose a garter that won’t show through your gown and wear the garter lower on your thigh near where the gown flares out.
Are fit-and-flare wedding dresses flattering? Yes! Fit-and-flare wedding dresses are super flattering on many different body types! We recommend working with your bridal consultant to determine the most flattering silhouette for your body type. See our Wedding Dress Styles and Silhouettes blog post for more information.
What do you wear under a mermaid wedding dress? We recommend working with your bridal salon and seamstress on what undergarments would work best under your unique wedding dress. See our Shapewear for Wedding Dresses blog for more information.
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