Every era has its own definitive wedding style.

The 1980s were filled withPrincess Diana-esque gownsfeaturing huge sleeves and high necklines, while the 90s leaned towards minimalism.

And who could forget the ubiquitous flower crown atop brides in the early aughts?

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A dress from Lein’s spring 2025 bridal collection.

When removed, you’re left with a mini dress.

Its that feeling of ease, it seems, that lends the silhouette its increasing appeal.

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