Floral-themed weddings are perennially popular - and dresses inspired by and adorned with flowers will never go out of fashion. If you're looking for a floral dress, these 10 stunning gowns will help you find your dream design.
Style no.F473 by Jasmine
This glorious gown is utterly floral. Taffeta, with a pleated fit-n-flare shape, it has a sensational sweetheart bodice and a stunning skirt of raw edge taffeta rosettes. Available in cream, gold, ivory and white, it suits matching pearl accessories and a full bouquet of large, white roses with seasonal foliage running through. It is also the perfect starting point for a classic, all-white colour scheme.
Price starts at £1,000
Style no.AC281 by Art Couture.
For full, floral-impact this dazzling dress is all about the skirt. With an elegantly embellished corset, and a sweetheart neckline, it cascades from just below the hip into a huge display of rosettes. If you wore this dress in the summer months, with a hand-tied bouquet of pastel-coloured David Austen roses, your bridal look would be nothing less than pure, floral style.
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Style no.64021 by Ronald Joyce
The floral details on the skirt and neckline of this mermaid-style dress are charming and unusual. Packed with the wow factor, the lace, asymmetric pleating, fabric flowers and embellishments contrast flawlessly to make this glittering gown a classic. Wear your hair loose with a wave, and make sure your jewellery sparkles, to complete a look that is floral-flavoured Hollywood glam.
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Silk tulle v-neck gown with handmade silk roses by Matthew Williamson
This hip wedding dress is an ideal choice for fashion-forward brides who want to say it with flowers. With lashings of Matthew Williamson's signature bo-ho style and a nod to the asymmetric trend, the gorgeous floral sash running across the body from shoulder to hip, is incredibly flattering to any figure. Light, fresh and modern, it would be ideal for a destination or beach wedding.
Price starts at £5,500
Style no.36001 by Madeline Gardner
There is nothing quite as romantic as a floral inspired ball gown. Beautiful and traditional, this Madeline Gardner dress is adorned with dainty pink and white flowers on the asymmetric shoulder strap and skirt. Ideally-suited to a garden party in high-summer, pink roses in your hair and pale pink accessories just add to the feminine charm of a dreamy, princess-worthy dress.
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Freda by Impression
If you want a huge bouquet, with vibrant blooms, a more subtle floral dress is a wise choice. This Impression ball gown suits a range of figures and, although it encompasses a floral theme, it gives you license to go as wild as you want with the floral decor. With an elegant v-neck and flowers on one of the straps, this simple dress has gorgeous floral embellishments nestling in the skirt.
Price starts at £900
Cordelia by LaValia London
If you want to go floral in a big way, this gorgeous, indulgent gown by LaValia London is sure to excite you. Covered in handmade flower appliqués, the duchess satin strapless ball gown, with chapel length train, is a flowery fairytale come true. You could accessorise very simply, with a fresh white flower in your hair and a pearl choker around your neck, to finish the look perfectly.
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Daisy from the Elegance Collection by Sassi Holford
Kate Middleton made lace a must-have and this elegant dress by Sassi Holford echoes Kate's timeless choice. The Daisy dress is one of Holford's most popular designs and it's easy to see why; figure-hugging, and perfect for brides who want to show off their curves, it features vintage, floral lace over duchess satin with a matching lace shrug that comes in three sleeve lengths.
Price starts at £1,910
Flower bomb by Ian Stuart
The name of this dress says it all: Flower Bomb is an explosion of funky flowers in tulle and lace on a dramatic, full skirt. A theatrical dress, perfect for brides who want to absolutely steal the show, this dress has a strapless, sweetheart neckline, encrusted with beads and pearls, a flattering drop waist bodice and a graceful chapel train, scattered with pretty petals and leaves.
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Rosette gown by Two Birds
Two Birds is known for stunning bridesmaids dresses, but this wonderful rosette gown is a beautiful choice for brides. The plunging neckline and wide sash at the waist ooze elegance, whilst the full floral skirt is romantic and dreamy. Available in a shorter length, as well as this stunning maxi, it's an affordable, flexible and unique design that arrives in the UK during October 2011.
Price starts at £995