Intricate white lace, beaded bodices, and dramatic trains are not what all brides envision for their big day. For these 25 bridal looks, originality took center-stage, while tradition took a backseat. From jumpsuits to jeans, to custom colored and patterned gowns, these women skipped the traditional wedding dress without skimping on style.
Adventure Gear

The veil is the only traditional thing about this bride’s ensemble that allowed her to take the plunge into marriage.
Pants and Suits

An intricate beaded coat adds pizazz to this winter bride’s simple white sweater and pants.

Embracing the off-the-shoulder trend, this fun lace top is paired with matching pants.

A hat, heels, and plunging neckline showcase this bride’s sophisticated, cool style.

Rather than a traditional suit, this bride selected skinny pants, a long jacket and breezy blouse.

Monochromatic times two; white from head to toe was the right fit for these lovely ladies.

Keeping it casual, the bride on the left selected a flowing, sleeveless blouse and slim-fit pants, perfect for the dance floor.
Colored and Patterned Dresses

With green hues that match her outdoor wedding setting, this gown makes a chic statement.

A black lace gown is romantic and timeless, despite its non-traditional color.

A lace tank top paired with a beautiful floral skirt looks perfectly polished.

Bright and playful ombré colors reflect the personality of this distinctive bride.

Intricate embroidery on a blue dress is as romantic as this vineyard setting.
Separates

This bride selected a traditional white skirt but paired it with a black turtleneck and dramatic necklace.

A pop of color in the form of a bright gold sequined top is worn with a ballgown-style white skirt.

The drama of a lace cape is offset by a simple skirt for this elegant, nontraditional look.

A floral crown and flat shoes are matched with an embroidered two-piece for this unique bride.

For the laid-back bride, a jean jacket is the perfect partner to a tulle skirt.

For a more dramatic look, a simple black top is paired with light layers of dark tulle.

An eyelash lace crop top in black is worn with a sleek, white pencil skirt for this unique look.

An all-lace top paired with a playful tulle skirt offers a look with a little tradition and a little flair.
A modest two-piece is simple and sweet, adorned with a dramatic floral crown.

With a high-low hemline and simple top, this two-piece goes so well together, you might think it was a gown.
Jumpsuits

White-hot in the desert, this bride’s jumpsuit is both classy and playful.

All-white and strapless, this jumpsuit has the look of a gown with the practicality a bride who likes to dance can appreciate.
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