Gold Wedding Dresses for the Luxe Bride

With so many style options available to feel elegant and bridal, how do you choose a wedding look that honors your personal style? If you’re envisioning something that stands apart, consider color: an effortless detail that makes a big impact. Consider gold, for instance… It’s a gorgeous hue that’s on the level with white and ivory, yet makes a lovely and unexpected statement for a variety of themes, venues, and seasons. Curious about the latest trends for gold wedding dresses? Get started below!

Trend Alert! Is a Gold Wedding Gown Right for You?

Gold is one of our favorite recurring trends. Whether you’re into champagne, true gold, something a little more rose gold, or another metallic shade, the effect is fabulous. We’ve been seeing the color pop up all over brides, celebs, and runways alike and (as always) we’re totally ahead of it. We’ve got so many stunning options for you to live out your gilded princess era. Unsure of whether this is the right aesthetic for you? See if you resonate with any of our latest styles!

Why Wear a Gold Wedding Dress?

There are plenty of reasons a bride chooses to wear a gold wedding dress or a gown with gold embellishments on her wedding day. For one, gold symbolizes glamor and luxury, perfect for brides who love an element of drama. For another, gold is an unexpected bridal color, a dazzling option for the alternative bride who wants something totally unique for her wedding day. Or maybe you’re after a super regal, opulent look with lush fabrics and colors… So if that sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s walk you through some of your options for gold wedding dresses here at Maggie Sottero.

Gold Wedding Dresses

• Constance by Sottero and Midgley is one of our most dazzling, glamorous, and eye-catching silhouettes from our latest collections. It’s luxurious and over-the-top, and a fabulous call-back to the luminous red-carpet styles of Old Hollywood. If you’re planning a vintage theme with a black-tie aesthetic, this gold wedding gown is a show-stopper. To accessorize this gown (all sold separately):
  • Add the off-the-shoulder pearl flourishes.
  • Style with the matching pearl jacket.
  • Add dimension and intrigue with a bridal veil.
  • Style with a long cape for theatrical drama.

• Anniston by Maggie Sottero is a playful yet elegant ball gown with head-to-toe shimmer. The fabric is luxe and lovely, the silhouette is timeless, and the ruching is flattering and romantic. It’s a gold wedding dress that your guests will be raving about for years.
  • This style features two off-the-shoulder sleeve options, sold separately.
  • Add a bridal veil or cape for a romantic feel.
  • This gown also features several sister styles for variations in silhouette and coverage.

• Anniston Lane by Maggie Sottero offers the perfect blend of simplicity and glamor. The silhouette is beautifully tailored to fit and form to your curves, and the gold fabric features the ultimate shimmer. It’s elegant, playful, and effortlessly feminine.
  • Consider options for cap-sleeves if you love the look, sold separately.
  • Add the tiered overskirt for extra drama.
  • Style with a bridal veil for a more traditional vibe.
  • This gown features several sister styles for different silhouettes, coverage, and bodice details.

• Anniston Leigh by Maggie Sottero is another of our gold wedding dresses in the Anniston sister styles. This dress features additional coverage in the bodice and sleeves. It’s demure, romantic, and undeniably timeless. 

More Gold Wedding Gowns

• Derrick Marie by Maggie Sottero brings on the drama with a plunging neckline and gilded brocade fabric. It’s black-tie couture meets regal romance, topped off with exceptional tailoring and unique details. Besides the gold (very lovely), there’s also classic white and non-traditional black.
  • To personalize this look, consider adding the off-the-shoulder puff sleeves. 
  • This gown would also look ravishing with a long bridal veil. 

• Mitchell Vida by Maggie Sottero makes a bold yet whimsical statement in minimalist satin, a form-fitting silhouette, and an over-the-top bow. You’ll feel like you’re wrapped up like a very chic present!
  • This style features other gold wedding dresses as sister styles, including options without the bow. 

• Selena Vida by Maggie Sottero is regal and timeless, and the simple satin glows luxuriously under your venue lighting. This silhouette flatters and enhances your curves, giving you a comfortable yet elevated fit. Intrigued by the color? “Desert Rose” is a unique shade of gold — a little rosy, a little silver, and a little vintage romance. It’s an eye-catching and unexpected choice that still feels elegant and bridal.
  • Selena Vida also features sister styles Selena and Selena Lane. 

Endless Options…

• Aspen Marie by Sottero and Midgley is all about the jacquard satin. The rose gold color of this gold wedding dress enhances this unique texture and asymmetrical ruching, an elevated effect that looks stunning in photographs. This gown is ideal for brides who love a traditional silhouette with a modern flair. It’s in style for any decade!
  • Love the volume and drama of this look? Sister style Aspen is another stunning ball gown with classic satin. 

• Bisette by Sottero and Midgley makes a decadent statement in floral lace, beading, and layered tulle. This ballerina-inspired ball gown features blush and gold accents, a beautiful and striking fusion of color and texture. If your vibe is girly, glam, and whimsical, this makes an unforgettable statement.
  • Pair with the matching bridal veil (sold separately) for a full glam treatment. 

• Cyprus by Sottero and Midgley serves up regal glamor with textured brocade satin in a voluminous silhouette. This gown makes a big statement on its own, but if you’re feeling especially fancy, add the off-the-shoulder armbands to your gold wedding gown, sold separately. 

Bridal Gowns with Metallic Accents

Whether you’re into a sparkly silver moment or are looking for some pewter embellishments, we’ve got you covered. Check out these fabulous options!

• Almudena by Sottero and Midgley glitters with luminous beading, illusion, and embroidery. The details are exquisite and luxurious, from the exposed boning and corsetry to the long, sparkling train. If you love lace but your vibe is more bold, sexy, and modern, this dress is an ideal choice.
  • To personalize, consider adding the lace-embellished strap sleeves or luminous overskirt (sold separately). 

• Athlone by Sottero and Midgley makes an unforgettable statement in 3-D lace, shimmer, illusion, and embroidery. Silver accents make this gown stand out with luminous shimmer. Here are several ways to personalize this look:
  • Change out dotted or glitter tulle.
  • Choose from lined and illusion bodice options.
  • Add detachable sleeves in various styles, sold separately.
  • Pair with a matching bridal veil with 3-D lace motifs.

• Athlone Lane by Sottero and Midgley is a sister style Athlone. This gown also features luxe shimmer and 3-D florals, but in a form-fitting mermaid style instead of a ball gown. There are plenty of ways to personalize this gold wedding gown:
  • Choose between tulle options for layers.
  • Choose what kind of illusion or lining you’d like in the bodice.
  • Add detachable sleeves in various styles, sold separately.
  • Accessorize with a matching bridal veil with 3-D lace motifs.

• Billie by Rebecca Ingram offers the perfect blend of chic simplicity and soft romance. This bodice makes you do a double-take… The neckline and plunge are unexpected, the shimmer is eye-catching, and the full effect is enchanting.
  • To personalize, consider extending the train, adding covered buttons, or switching to a fully lined bodice.

Loving Metallic Accents?

• Landri by Maggie Sottero is a shimmery A-line featuring lovely lace. The silver embroidery adds a luminous glow from hollow to hem, and the asymmetrical ruching and thigh-high slit add visual interest to this timeless silhouette. Pure elegance!

• Edie by Maggie Sottero is all about the shimmery lace and figure-hugging silhouette. Silver accents add light and dimension to every embellishment… This gown is designed to glow from every angle.
  • To personalize, style with the matching bridal veil (sold separately).

• Cressida by Maggie Sottero channels vintage glamor in a lushly layered silhouette. The ruching is regal, dramatic, and bold, creating an over-the-top silhouette that’s sure to make an entrance. If you’ve fabulous and discerning taste, this could be your fairytale dream-come-true. 

• Torrence by Maggie Sottero is another of our most shimmery wedding dresses, a lush fit-and-flare with beautiful beading and light-catching sequins. The illusion details around the bodice and neckline create a luxurious jewel-like effect… a unique feature that’s anything but ordinary for a luxe bridal statement.

• Jenrose by Rebecca Ingram makes an effortless statement in beaded lace and simple crepe. This combination of minimalism and luxury is a gorgeous option for a variety of venues, seasons, and themes. You’ll feel like the coolest bride in this easy-breezy silhouette. 

• Bannock by Sottero and Midgley is an irresistible ball gown with a stunning bodice treatment. This combination of princess-y glam and couture sophistication is so dreamy… You’ll be in love with this gown for decades to come!

Ready to shop gold wedding dresses? Browse options for colors, metallic flourishes, embroidered motifs, and embellishments at an Authorized Retailer near you. Your bridal stylist is waiting to help you create the bridal look of your dreams!

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