30+ Gowns with Show-Stopping Backs
Whether it’s during your vows or your first dance as husband and wife, you’ll spend many precious moments with your back turned to your guests. Wow them from every angle with one of these dazzling statement backs!
By: Mary Gillen
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This chic silk gown from Wtoo (Style 11219) features just the right amount of bling.
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Winnie Couture
Romantic rosettes peek through the lush layers of this skirt. Gown by Winnie Couture (Style Kazane).
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Watters
The ultra-feminine pearl buttons and floral embroidery on this Watters (Style 4061B) dress create an angelic look.
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La Sposa
The bedazzled spine on this La Sposa (Style Marey) dress elongates the figure and provides the "wow" factor brides crave.
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Kenneth Winston
Sweet bows add a youthful touch to this classic Kenneth Winston gown.
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Sposa by St. Pucchi
Enchanting vines make this whimsical Sposa by St. Pucchi (Style Z359) ballgown come to life.
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Rivini
A soft and pretty keyhole sheath from Rivini (Style Crystal).
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Pronovias
The intricate bejeweled pattern on this Pronovias gown (Style 301) is the fashion equivalent of a fireworks display!
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Pnina Tornai
Walk the line in this showstopping Pnina Tornai gown.
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Lee Ann Belter
The draped beadwork on this Lee Ann Belter gown (Style Charlize) is just as dazzling as any diamond necklace.
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Nicole Miller
Thinking of having a wardrobe change at your wedding? Dance the night away in this curve-hugging lace Nicole Miller party dress (Style CI0124).
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Modeca by Enzoani
Show off a toned back with this gown from Modeca by Enzoani (Style Oma).
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Maggie Sottero
Pair exquisite beadwork with a figure-flattering ruched bodice, like on this Maggie Sottero dress (Style Landyn).
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Allure Romance
This lovely three-quarter sleeve gown from Allure Romance (Style 2666) showcases dainty buttons from top to bottom.
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Angel Rivera
This intricate train adds a touch of royal elegance. Gown by Angel Rivera (Style CianaB).
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Alvina Valenta
This ultra-modern sheath by Alvina Valenta (Style 9367) features one of the most unique backs we've seen this season.
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Claire Pettibone
Pastel blooms and feminine lace make for an oh-so-romantic combination. Dress by Claire Pettibone (Style Charlotte).
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Badgley Mischka
The dazzling illusion back of this Badgley Mischka dress (Style Julia) captures the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties.
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Anne Barge
Exude style and grace in this Anne Barge dress (Style Victoire) embroidered with Chantilly lace.
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Angel Sanchez
Throwing a destination wedding? This ruffled Angel Sanchez dress (Style N10006) is an ethereal choice.
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Lazaro
Make a dramatic exit in this floral beauty by Lazaro (Style 3366).
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Katerina Bocci
Marie Antoinette has nothing on you in this dramatic corseted ball gown from Katerina Bocci (Style Yara).
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Justin Alexander
We love the juxtaposition between the modest lace sleeves and the sexy silhouette of this Justin Alexander gown (Style 8684).
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Justin Alexander Signature
Turn heads in this resplendent Justin Alexander Signature (Style 9725) gown.
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Jenny Packham
This Jenny Packham gown (Style Blaire) showcases a keyhole back adorned with glittering gemstones.
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Jasmine Couture
This ornate illusion back is a gorgeous look on any bride. Gown by Jasmine Couture (Style T152055).
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Jasmine Collection
The train on this Jasmine Collection ballgown (Style F151063) is positively swoon-worthy.
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Hayley Paige
Turn up the glam factor with a cross-cross back of dazzling jewels. Drop-waist gown by Hayley Paige (Style 6362).
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Isaac Mizrahi
This scalloped lace detailing is fit for a princess bride. Gown by Isaac Mizrahi (Style 50027).
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Enzoani
This reverse cowl-neck gown by Enzoani (Style Harmony) has a retro-glam feel.
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Elizabeth Fillmore
This Elizabeth Filmore (Style Athena) gown is goddess-worthy — check out those pretty floral appliqués.
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Ellis Bridals
Endless buttons accentuate the beauty of a long train. Gown by Ellis Bridals (Style 11358).
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Temperley Bridal
Beautiful floral criss-cross back by Temperley Bridal.
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Tara Keely
This low-dip floral sheer back by Tara Keely is the perfect combination of sexy and elegant.
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Ines Di Santo
With a bare back and sparkles, this is the attention-getter gown by Ines Di Santo that will leave guests in awe.
Blue by Enzoani
Sweet embellishments perfectly complement this romantic Blue by Enzoani gown.
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Badgley Mischka
The butterfly effect on this Badgley Mischka (Style Rita) gown will leave a lasting impression.
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Ines di Santo
A sweet-yet-sexy illusion back by Ines di Santo.
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Victor Harper
Delicate buttons and scalloped embellishments make this Victor Harper gown a true showstopper.
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