Bridal trend: 8 cutaway gowns for high glamour

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Gowns that reveal shoulders and legs are a key fashion story for 2020 brides. Gown by Sanyukta Shrestha

Cutaway gowns are a hot ticket in 2020 and, with off-the-shoulder lines, split skirts and plunge bodices, there’s a body-revealing look guaranteed to show off your best side

Cutaway gowns are in most bridal collections in 2020 – and there’s lots to love about these elegant or flirtatious styles. From discreet split skirts and plunge fronts to bold off-the-shoulder lines, you have a look to ramp up the glamour and show off your best side. Perfect for destination brides (just add a light tan), they are also a great way to make the transition from ceremony to evening party. Here are eight of our favourite looks for cutaway gowns

1. Gözde Karadana

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Gözde Karadana’s dropped shoulder gown has bird and flower decoration

This romantic dropped shoulder gown with plunge front and flower decoration is by Izmir-based designer Gözde Karadana. UK stockist is Angelica Bridal. angelicabridal.co.uk

2. Joyce Young

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
We love the on-trend coatdress style of Joyce Young’s sophisticated gown

From Joyce Young’s couture collection, Nina is a contemporary design with elegant turn-up collar, belt detail and split skirt. We love the on-trend and sophisticated coatdress styling of this design – a look that is perfect for chic city weddings. joyceyoungcollections.co.uk

3. Vagabond Bridal

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
This glamorous Vagabond Bridal gown has off-the-shoulder cut with frill

From the Liberty Collection, Grace is a pure white stretch crepe off-the-shoulder panel gown with optional front split by cool South African label Vagabond Bridal. UK stockists include Hearts Aflutter in London and Tilly Trotter Brides in Warwickshire. vagabondbridal.com

4. Yolancris

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Yolancris’ Nardo features a floaty skirt and bold cutaway bodice

With bold floral straps, Nardo by Yolancris has a distinct modern boho twist, featuring a cutaway bodice and floaty skirt with handkerchief hem detail. Yolancris UK stockists include Mirror Mirror in London and The Wedding Club in Birmingham. yolancris.com

5. Jenny Packham

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Vida is a glamorous bodycon cut by Jenny Packham

With a longline corset cut, Vida is a glamorous bodycon dress with crystal detailing and floaty chiffon skirt with train from Jenny Packham’s latest collection. jennypackham.com

6. Charlie Brear

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Charlie Brear’s Merle is a contemporary sand-washed silk gown

Cutaway gowns can feel ultra contemporary. This Merle sand-washed silk design by Charlie Brear has almost architectural lines with its cutaway front and fluted sleeves. charliebrear.com

7. Grace Loves Lace

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Bonita is a curve-revealing gown by Grace Loves Lace

Bonita is a curve-revealing stretch lace gown with split skirt and dropped shoulder detail from the La Bamba collection. graceloveslace.com

8. Sanyukta Shrestha

Bridal trend: Cutaway gowns for high glamour
Fleur is a lovely gown with off-the-shoulder line by Sanyukta Shrestha

Cut to reveal the décolletage, Fleur has a tailored bodice and leg-revealing split skirt. It’s shown here with a chiffon overlayer. sanyuktashrestha.com


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