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Top 10 Wedding Dress Trends from Bridal Fashion Week

Peplum skirts are all the rage, embellished sheer backs are hot and sparkly details -- they've never been more fun. Here, bridal fashion's most exciting trends.
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Trend 1: Peplum Skirts

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An added ruffle at the waist gives this season's gowns a sophisticated, modern vibe. Gown: Amsale

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Trend 2: Tiers

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There was certainly no shortage of layered skirts this season. And it's no wonder: The look is unique without going too over-the-top. Gown: Maggie Sottero
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Trend 3: Black-and-White Details

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Forget white versus ivory -- black-and-white dresses were all over the runways. Gown: Carolina Herrera
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Trend 4: Embellished Sheer Backs

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This season, the focus was on the back of the dress. With added buttons up the back or vine-like sequin accents, the trend is a total head-turner. Gown: Reem Acra

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Trend 5: Lace

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It's arguably one of the most romantic fabrics and gown designers couldn't get enough of it: We're talking delicate Chantilly lace, Alencon lace and even 70s-style Macrame lace. Gown: Alfred Angelo

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Trend 6: Mermaid Silhouettes

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If you're looking for a style that will really accentuate your curves, there's no shortage of this flared skirt silhouette. Gown: Monique Lhuillier

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Trend 7: Boat Necklines

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A neckline like this one provides that level of coverage that's so popular right now, while highlighting the neck and decollete. Gown: Ines Di Santo

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Trend 8: Big Bows

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Bows were everywhere -- but instead of dainty, girly style you'd expect, they're oversized, dramatic and exaggerated. Gown: Rivini

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Trend 9: Sparkly Straps

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It's your day to sparkle, so why shouldn't your wedding dress embody that idea? We love the way designers focused on adding sparkly crystals and beaded sequins to straps this season. Gown: Badgley Mischka

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Trend 10: Corset Bodices

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This sexy style -- with all that added boning -- offers serious structure and sophistication. Gown: Kenneth Pool

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