Best Drop Waist Bridal Gowns

If you’ve come across this blog, you have a pulse on the hottest trends in bridal fashion. You know a drop waist wedding dress is all the rage and you’ve likely typed in ‘drop waist wedding dress near me’ into your search bar more times than you can count. Don’t worry, we’re here to feature some of the best drop waist bridal gowns of the season and point you in the right direction of where you can shop these coveted bridal looks.

What Does a Drop Waist Wedding Dress Look Like?

A drop waist wedding dress cinches in at the waist and remains fitted past the natural waistline.

Who Can Wear a Drop Waist Wedding Dress?

We often hear questions like ‘who can wear a drop waist wedding dress?’ or ‘do drop waist bridal gowns make you look taller?’.

While we are big believers in wearing whatever wedding dress makes YOU feel the best, we will say that drop waist wedding dresses do elongate the waist. This is a visual effect that many brides gravitate towards this particular silhouette for.

Drop Waist Corset Wedding Dress

A wedding dress with a drop waist and corset is perfect for the sleek bride who likes simplicity, structure, and subtle details. Corset wedding dresses require craftsmanship, as the gown must be meticulously made to provide internal support, this helps brides feel comfortable and the gown feel properly fitted.

 ‘Leona’ by Katherin Tash

A-Line Drop Waist Wedding Dress

For brides that want a soft and ethereal wedding look, an A-line drop waist wedding dress is a common choice. An a-line wedding dress allows for easy movement and a more dramatic bridal skirt.

If you’re looking for a less simple a-line drop waist wedding gown, we recommend researching options like a floral drop waist dress or lace wedding dress with a drop waist.

‘Rosalie’ by Katherine Tash

Drop Waist Wedding Dress With Texture

Textured bridal gowns are quickly becoming a favorite for 2024 and 2025 brides. If you’re looking for a textured drop waist wedding dress that evokes a sense of timeless elegance, we highly recommend viewing our Danielle Frankel wedding dress collection at anna bé Minnesota and anna bé Colorado.

‘Camille’ by Danielle Frankel



Ready to find your dream drop waist gown?

Published November, 2024

Rebecca Long