20 Best Sheath Wedding Dresses Of All Time

They are form-fitting and flattering.

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Sheath wedding dresses are very on-trend right now and are gorgeous, flattering fit for many body types. A sheath dress is designed so the seam runs vertically from the shoulders down to the hips, and these dresses, particularly wedding dresses, are often made of lace or chiffon.

Sheath dresses are very versatile and come in many different forms of dresses, from embellished to one-shoulder, with a train, low-cut, satin or lace. But it still stays true to that classic shape.

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If you are looking to accentuate your figure and flatter your curves while wearing your wedding dress, this is a beautiful choice. And if you love understated and elegant style choices that are light and free, and let you to move more naturally, (for dancing at your wedding comfortably), these wedding dresses may be options for you.

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Under $1,000

1. Perri by Watters

Look and feel like a million bucks in Perri, featuring classy yet comfortable Bellessa stretch crepe and charmeuse. Plus, it has the perfect plunging neckline that shows just the right amount of skin.

(Watters, $500)

2. Pietro Brunelli Salisburgo Maternity Dress

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This pretty maternity sheath dress has a feminine and romantic rose shoulder detail that elevates a simple silhouette. It's made in Italy, so this designer dress exudes Italian style and luxury.

(A Pea in the Pod, $126)

3. Dulce by Watters 

We’re crazy about a statement sleeve because it makes this classic plunge-neck gown of crepe that much more enticing.

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(Watters, $800)

4. Jarlo Tootsie Embellished Gown

This dress includes:sSweetheart neckline, square back with fixed shoulder straps, flared cap sleeves, and built-in bust padding, boning at bodice back and seamed waist, fluted skirt, high/low hem, and floral-embroidered and sequin-embellished mesh.

(Bloomingdale's, $196)

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5. Fira Dress

In a curve-flattering cut, this maxi dress makes a chic statement with a plunging v-neck, square back, and wide shoulder straps. An oversized bow finishes the look and defines the waist.

(BHLDN, $198)

6. Outer Sunset Gown

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Burnished beading adds a touch of glamour to this effortless gown in lightweight tulle. The blouson bodice features an illusion neckline and inset waistband, while godets bring airy movement to the skirt.

(BHLDN, $800)

7. Vista Gown

All-over graphic lace adds bohemian appeal to this figure-hugging gown with a sophisticated high neck. A top applied hemline makes tailoring a breeze before the big day. 

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(BHLDN, $830)

8. Wess by Watters 

A sweetheart of a slip dress, this slinky charmeuse gown is irresistibly easy to wear. It's a plus if you're a fan of spaghetti straps.

(Watters, $350)

9. Elegant Lace Wedding Dress with V-neck Ivory Sheath Style

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This elegant lace wedding dress has a V-shaped neck with a sheath style gown that comes in a beautiful ivory lace. It's perfect for a bride who loves lacey textures.

(Etsy, $289)

10. Long Sleeve Crepe Wedding Dress

This is a crepe wedding dress with light boat neck, long sleeves, V-back, and form fitting skirt. Elegance, sophistication, class and style are just a few of the adjectives that describe it.

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(Etsy, $890)

11. Classic Mermaid Sheath Wedding Dress

This gorgeous mermaid tulle, sheath dress has a beautiful lining made of lace! It's also lined with strings of pearl, making it extremely classy.

(Etsy, $237)

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Over $1,000

12. Heidi by Watters

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A little saucy, a little sweet, this fit-and-flare sheath Heidi strikes all the right notes. Flouncy sleeves add a bit of coverage, and a scoop back is basically the dress version of a wink and a smile.

(Watters, $1,500)

13. Andres Gown

Swathed in botanical embroidery, this boho beauty features a scoop neckline and sultry open back. Sheer bell sleeves are a whimsical finish.

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(BHLDN, $1,500)

14. Dennis Basso Classic Sheath Wedding Dress

This is an off-the-shoulder sheath dress, with long sleeve lace bodice and chiffon sash.

(Kleinfeld Bridal, $2,500)

15. Derica Lace Gown by Willowby

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Scrolling lace and sheer illusion are the keys to the simple elegance of this sheath-style gown, traced in white trim around the bodice and finished with a godet-inset train.

(Nordstrom, $1,250)

16. Venice Lace Sheath Gown

Bunches of delicate, lacy blooms gently float atop a statuesque column gown styled with a low-cut back and wispy train for a stunning look from every angle.

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(Nordstrom, $4,180)

17. Karolina V-Neck Wedding Dress

Embroidered branches and sparkling beaded appliqués offer woodsy romance on a slender, lace and tulle column gown, styled with a thigh-grazing slit for an alluring modern finish.

(Nordstrom, $4,290)

18. Orobia V-Neck Gauze & Lace Sheath Gown

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Stunning guipure lace forms the intricate, boho-inspired bodice of a fluid sheath gown finished with a flowing A-line skirt and chapel train of sleek gauze. Flattering V-necklines in front and back finish this vision of modern romance.

(Nordstrom, $1,760)

19. Arden Plunge Lace Sheath Gown

For the romantic who likes to create a seductive stir, this intricate French-made Chantilly-lace gown entrances with a plunging neckline and sheer-illusion detail throughout.

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(Nordstrom, $6,490)

20. Garland Embroidered Illusion Gown

A wisp of a dress embroidered with delicate beading and 3D appliqués makes an enchanting and beguiling gown with sleeveless-sheath styling. High slits at the front enhance the ethereal feel and allow for graceful movement.

(Nordstrom, $6,600)

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Aly Walansky is a NY-based lifestyles writer who loves browsing for cute gifts (and great sales) on the Internet, so she found a way to make it part of her job! Find her on Twitter or via email.

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