Every year holds a new batch of weddings that we can enjoy and drool over, and 2019's ceremonies were filled with love, romance, and stunning dresses. From Hailey Baldwin's uniquely embellished pearl dress that hinted at her edgy street style to Sophie Turner's secretive Louis Vuitton number, there were so many gowns that blew our socks heels off. Whether it was a member of royalty, a model, an influencer, or a celebrity stylist, this year's brides upped the ante when it comes to bridal style. There were so many glamorous styles and sexy looks that can't be topped, we're overwhelmed. So move over, 2018, because 2019 set the bridal bar high. Have a look at the dazzling dresses ahead.
Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber wed for a second time (after their courthouse wedding) in front of family and friends in South Carolina in September. Hailey's wedding dress took a team of 10 people to make and featured floral embellishments, pearls in the shape of Off-White's signature logo, as well as the words "wedding dress" stitched at the apex of the gown's low-cut back.
Devon Windsor and Johnny Dex Barbara married in a beachside St. Barts community in November. The Victoria's Secret model looked stunning in an off-the-shoulder Zuhair Murad wedding dress with floral lace detailing and Manolo Blahnik heels.
Hunter McGrady tied the knot with Brian Keys in June. The curve model wanted a sexy and tight dress and ended up with two Watters bridal gowns. The first gown was a mermaid style that was covered in shimmery lace and featured a bodice cutout. For her second, Hunter chose a high-neck gown, which she wore on her first trip to In-N-Out after her wedding ceremony.
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Kika Mourad's Elie Saab Wedding Dress
Image Source: Courtesy of Elie Saab
Elie Saab's son, Elie Saab Jr., married Christina Mourad (who goes by Kika) in Beirut, Lebanon. Kika wore a beautifully stitched ballgown, designed by her father-in-law, that featured an illusion neckline, a row of buttons that extended from the collar, and a veil affixed to her hairstyle.
Amanda Hearst, an heiress to the Hearst media conglomerate, married movie director Joachim Rønning. Amanda chose Oscar de la Renta's creative director, Fernando Garcia, to create her dress. The designer, per Amanda's request, made her dress sustainably by using pieces from existing gowns as well as fabrics that were already in-house.
Dwayne Johnson and Lauren Hashian said "I do" in Hawaii, and Lauren's fitted lace dress was stunning! Designed by couture bridal designer Mira Zwillinger, the singer-songwriter's dress was made of tulle and featured a v-neck silhouette and open back, as well as sheer, embellished straps.
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Ellie Goulding's Chloé Wedding Dress
Image Source: Matt Porteous
Ellie Goulding and Caspar Jopling married in North Yorkshire, England, in August. The 32-year-old singer wore a custom-made Chloé wedding dress, and the gown was a modest dream. Taking over 600 hours to create, the high-neck silk double crêpe dress was embroidered with White Roses of York as well as glass beads.
Model Keleigh Sperry and actor Miles Teller married at the Ritz-Carlton in Maui, HI. Keleigh worked with designer Monique Lhuillier on her dress to bring her perfect timeless bridal style to life. To complete her classic look, Keleigh accessorized with a pearl necklace from her mom.
Celebrity stylist Dani Michelle married photographer Ian Morrison at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica, surrounded by family and friends. For her walk down the aisle, Dani wore a beautiful Vera Wang dress that featured draped macramé puff sleeves and a cathedral-length veil that was 11 feet long. She finished the look with three-inch Stuart Weitzman pumps.
Weeks after their official marriage, Sophie Turner tied the knot with Joe Jonas in front of family and friends in France. The actress chose a gorgeous Louis Vuitton number that she kept a secret from the public until the brand's creative director, Nicolas Ghesquière, shared a reveal on his page.
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Charlotte Casiraghi's Giambattista Valli Haute Couture Wedding Dress
Weeks after wedding civilly, Charlotte Casiraghi and Dimitri Rassam held a private religious ceremony in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, in June. Casiraghi, who is Grace Kelly's granddaughter, celebrated her wedding to Rassam in a white gown by Giambattista Valli Haute Couture.
Katie Sturino and John Forkin married in the Cooper Hewitt Museum's Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden in Manhattan, and Katie's dress was jaw-dropping. The pioneer of the #MakeMySize hashtag, Katie crafted her dress with Sachin & Babi's Babi Ahluwalia to create a beautiful v-neck column gown that hugged her curves and was movable.
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Caroline Wozniacki's Oscar de la Renta Wedding Dress
Tennis champion Caroline Wozniacki wed former pro basketball player David Lee in a charming custom dress designed by Oscar de la Renta. The Lyon lace gown was accessorized with a gorgeous cathedral-length tulle veil, Ruchi New York jewels, and custom Jimmy Choo heels
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger officially said "I do" in Santa Barbara, CA, in June, and Katherine's Armani wedding dress stole the show. The gown featured a fitted lace bodice and a dramatic train that caught everyone's attention.
Model Sabrina Dhowre married actor Idris Elba in Morocco. Sabrina wore a breathtaking custom Vera Wang dress for her nuptials, featuring a one-shoulder design with an open back and flowy tulle.
Selby Drummond, Snapchat's head of beauty and fashion, married Steven Dubb in Anguilla while wearing a dreamy Giambattista Valli gown that took our breath away. The wedding dress featured a ruffle neckline and a long train, and she accessorized with an equally long veil on top.
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Charlotte Casiraghi's Bow-Detailed Wedding Dress
Mariage de Mme Charlotte Casiraghi et M. Dimitri Rassam au Palais princier - Samedi 1er juin 2019.
Crédit photo: Eric Mathon / Palais princier
Big Little Lies star Zoë Kravitz tied the knot with Karl Glusman wearing a simple parachute midi dress with black mules, a trendy bag, and a pair of earrings.
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Lady Gabriella Windsor's Luisa Beccaria Wedding Dress
Lady Gabriella Windsor married Thomas Kingston at Windsor Castle in May, and her wedding dress was a lace dream. According to a press release from her dress's designer, Luisa Beccaria, the Valencienne écru gown took four months to make.
Ashley Walker Bush wed Julian LeFevre at a museum in Austin, TX. The granddaughter of George H.W. Bush wore a delicate wedding dress that featured long sleeves and a train. She finished her bridal look with a pearl headband and a lace veil.
Chance the Rapper and Kirsten Corley tied the knot at a resort in Newport Beach, CA. Kristen looked elegant in a strapless gown designed by Galia Lahav, which featured a beautiful laced bodice.
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Mia Swier's Corset Wedding Dress
Darren Criss and Mia Swier tied the knot in New Orleans. Mia wore a white corset tufted gown and paired it with black Converse boots for an edgy look.
Allen Leech and Jessica Blair Herman married in Santa Barbara, CA. According to Harper's Bazaar, Jessica wore a Monique Lhuillier dress with Yves Saint Laurent heels.
Michelle Branch married Black Keys musician Patrick Carney in New Orleans in April. The "All You Wanted" singer said her nuptials in a bohemian-style off-the-shoulder dress with lace detailing.
Bachelor in Paradise alums Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon tied the knot in a mansion in Newport, RI. Ashley's timeless dress featured a voluminous skirt with lace detailing.
