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Lookbook: Wedding dress trends for 2013

  • By Kelly MickleFrom over-the-top metallics to bold prints, modern ruffles and Great Gatsby-inspired gowns, this year's runway shows have something for everyone. We combed through the collections to find the most swoon-worthy new looks. Here, our top 12 favorites that will make you want to say yes to the dress!
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    Zuhair Murad Spring 2013; Imaxtree
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    Vera Wang/Peter Michael Dills/Getty Images
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    Amsale/Peter Michael Dills/Getty Images
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    Georges Hobeika Spring 2013; Imaxtree
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    Elie Saab; Imaxtree
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  • Bridal Style

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    By Kelly Mickle

    From over-the-top metallics to bold prints, modern ruffles and Great Gatsby-inspired gowns, this year's runway shows have something for everyone. We combed through the collections to find the most swoon-worthy new looks. Here, our top 12 favorites that will make you want to say yes to the dress!

  • Sheer Genius

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    Elegant illusion necklines with lace and beaded appliques provide a stunning alternative to standard strapless gowns.

  • Frill Seeking

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    From bridesmaid dresses to bridal ball gowns, nothing says romance like soft, cascading ruffles in organza and lace.

  • Prints Charming

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    A trend your girlfriends will love: Floral prints, lace and textures that look anything like a frumpy bridesmaid dress.

  • Sit Tight

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    With a romantic silhouette and figure-flattering structure, corseted gowns remain a classic.

  • Wrap It Up

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    Forget a plain pashmina. New elegant and embellished wraps are—almost—as stunning as your dress.

  • Pep It Up

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    The peplum trend moves from pencil skirts to bridal gowns in luxurious satin and lace.

  • Pretty in Pastels

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    Who says brides have to wear white? Take a cue from stylish stars like Reese Witherspoon and Jessica Biel and wear a gorgeous gown with a hint of color.

  • Cover Girl

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    Kate Middleton’s fairy-tale long-sleeve Alexander McQueen gown is still inspiring bridal dress designs.

  • Jazz Age

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    An ode to The Great Gatsby, beaded, sequin-studded gowns offer vintage flair with 1920s-inspired cuts and accessories.

  • Gold Rush

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    What better time to shine than your wedding day? Up the glam factor with a gold or metallic accented gown.

  • In Bloom

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    Perfect for a spring or summer wedding, floral-covered dresses are fresh and fun.

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