Spring 2026 is officially on the horizon, and we at Brides by the Falls are seeing some truly gorgeous trends bloom in the bridal world. If you’re planning your trip down the aisle, now is the perfect time to get inspired. This season is all about blending timeless elegance with fresh, architectural details - think classic romance, but with a thoroughly modern edge.
One of the most striking trends making a major comeback is the high neckline. Forget the ultra-deep V-necks of seasons past; we're seeing sophisticated, demure necklines that feel incredibly regal. Whether it’s a delicate mock-neck crafted from sheer lace or a chic, tailored jewel neckline in crisp crepe, this style offers coverage without sacrificing drama. It beautifully frames the face and works wonderfully with updos, giving off an air of grace and refinement.
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Martina Liana Luxe
#LE1438
On the flip side, for the bride who wants maximum fairytale impact, the ball gown silhouette reigns supreme once again. But these aren’t your mother’s poufy dresses. The Spring 2026 iteration features lighter fabrics, more subtle layering, and often a focus on innovative texture. These gowns feel grand yet comfortable, perfect for making that unforgettable entrance. There’s something undeniably romantic about the contrast between a fitted bodice and a dramatically sweeping skirt.
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Anne Barge Couture
#Benson
Speaking of bodices, the trend towards structured bodices is stronger than ever. We're talking corsetry-inspired boning, meticulously tailored seams, and internal construction that provides unbelievable support and shaping. These aren't just details; they are architectural statements that cinch the waist and create a flawless foundation. When paired with a simpler skirt, a structured bodice can elevate a minimal look, or it can serve as the perfect counterpart to an extravagant tulle skirt.
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Martina Liana
#ML1923
Finally, let's talk about the neckline that’s taking over bridal fashion: the square neckline. It’s clean, it’s graphic, and it is instantly chic. The square neckline offers a beautiful frame for your collarbones and décolletage without plunging too low. It has a slightly vintage, renaissance-inspired feel, yet it looks incredibly contemporary, especially when paired with sleeves - puffed, fitted, or detachable. It’s a flattering, elegant choice for almost every body type.
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All Who Wander
#Destin
Whether your vision is sophisticated and tailored with a high neck, or magnificent and grand in a ball gown with a structured frame, the Spring 2026 trends are all about intentional, beautiful design.
Ready to see how these styles look on you? Come experience the magic and find your Modern Romance gown here at Brides by the Falls!
Book your bridal appointment with us today!