Gently structured corsets, especially with detailed appliqu s of flowers. In fact, flowers are showing up everywhere-on bodices, shoes, purses, invitations and bridal jewellery. Choker pearl necklaces are shown with strapless gowns. The gowns are floor length, usually a collarbone neckline with all the emphasis on the back. The backs are interesting with halter-tops, crisscrossing straps or more intricate tiebacks.
Asymmetric necklines are a new trend, baring one shoulder.
Many brides are choosing to pick the colour for their bridesmaid s dresses and then let them choose which style they like best. This way everyone gets a dress they are comfortable wearing and takes into consideration different body types. Madonna s wedding is guaranteed to influence trends this year. The best information on her secret ceremony is that she wore a strapless ivory gown with a long train, tartan sash, and a diamond tiara. Her veil was of antique lace and she wore a huge diamond cross necklace.