10 dreamy plus-size wedding dresses for every budget

Find dreamy wedding dresses in inclusive sizes, all for under $1,000. (Photos from left to right, clockwise, BHLDN, David’s Bridal, Unique Vintage, David’s Bridal, Chi Chi London, Art: Yahoo Lifestyle photo-illustration)
Find dreamy wedding dresses in inclusive sizes, all for under $1,000. (Photos from left to right, clockwise, BHLDN, David’s Bridal, Unique Vintage, David’s Bridal, Chi Chi London, Art: Yahoo Lifestyle photo-illustration)

As a size 18 newlywed, I know the struggles of looking for a plus-size wedding dress that will fit both your curves and your budget. I’m here to squelch the myth that you need to spend a ton of money to look sensational on your big day. In reality, you don’t need to drop months’ worth of rent on your wedding dress; instead, simply think outside the box and do your online reconnaissance.

If you are looking for plus-size wedding inspiration that won’t break the bank, you’ve come to the right place. With wedding dress styles going up to size 30W, and curvy options at every budget, shop my fabulous wedding dress picks below, all for under $1,000.

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Simple A-Line

BHLDN Jones Dress (Photo: BHLDN)
BHLDN Jones Dress (Photo: BHLDN)

This chic V-neck dress is crisp, clean and classic. It has a sleek fit that even Audrey Hepburn would approve of. It’s an ideal wedding dress option for any minimalist bride.

Shop it: BHLDN Jones Dress, $198, bhldn.com

Bohemian

City Chic Ivory Ethereal Maxi Dress (Photo: City Chic)
City Chic Ivory Ethereal Maxi Dress (Photo: City Chic)

Get your ethereal goddess on with this beautiful and comfortable boho-inspired, off-the-shoulder lace dress.

Shop it: City Chic Ivory Ethereal Maxi Dress, $119, citychiconline.com

Plunge

Fame and Partners The Josephine (Photo: Fame and Partners)
Fame and Partners The Josephine (Photo: Fame and Partners)

Classic and daring all at the same time, this 1920s-inspired satin wedding dress has a hint of drama, with its glitzy embellished straps and lace train.

Shop it: Fame and Partners The Josephine, $999, fameandpartners.com

Short Retro

Chi Chi London Exquisite Elegance Lace Dress (Photo: Modcloth)
Chi Chi London Exquisite Elegance Lace Dress (Photo: Modcloth)

For a girl who loves vintage and an elegant 1950s silhouette, this dress is for you.

Shop it: Chi Chi London Exquisite Elegance Lace Dress, $179, modcloth.com

Side Slit

Galina Signature Mikado Plus Size Wedding Dress with Slit (Photo: David’s Bridal)
Galina Signature Mikado Plus Size Wedding Dress with Slit (Photo: David’s Bridal)

This is the perfect dress for the bride who is inspired by old Hollywood glamour and wants to show a little leg too, à la Angelina Jolie.

Shop it: Galina Signature Mikado Plus Size Wedding Dress with Slit, $450 (was $708), davidsbridal.com

Sheath

Simple Be Joanna Hope Jewel Trim Bridal Dress (Photo: Simply Be)
Simple Be Joanna Hope Jewel Trim Bridal Dress (Photo: Simply Be)

This breezy and elegant simple sheath dress is a fantastic option for anyone planning a beach or tropical destination wedding.

Shop it: Simple Be Joanna Hope Jewel Trim Bridal Dress, $140, simplybe.com

Mermaid

Unique Vintage Plus Size Ivory Floral Lace Pearl Beaded Mermaid Wedding Gown (Photo: Unique Vintage)
Unique Vintage Plus Size Ivory Floral Lace Pearl Beaded Mermaid Wedding Gown (Photo: Unique Vintage)

Go for a va-va-voom moment in this beautiful curve-hugging mermaid dress. It is perfectly lined and features a padded bust for extra support.

Shop it: Unique Vintage Plus Size Ivory Floral Lace Pearl Beaded Mermaid Wedding Gown, $236, unique-vintage.com

Ruffles

Cocomelody Dramatic Sweetheart With Organza Ruffles (Photo: Cocomelody)
Cocomelody Dramatic Sweetheart With Organza Ruffles (Photo: Cocomelody)

For the girl who wants to make a big statement, this dress is packed with dramatic ruffles.

Shop it: Cocomelody Dramatic Sweetheart With Organza Ruffles, $499, cocomelody.com

Long Sleeve

David’s Bridal Collection Long Sleeve Off The Shoulder Wedding Dress (Photo: David’s Bridal)
David’s Bridal Collection Long Sleeve Off The Shoulder Wedding Dress (Photo: David’s Bridal)

This tulle mermaid dress has a flattering off-the-shoulder silhouette and delicate lace embroidery along the sleeves.

Shop it: David’s Bridal Collection Long Sleeve Off The Shoulder Wedding Dress, $560 (was $699), davidsbridal.com

Ball Gown

Dress We High Neck Lace Ball Gown Wedding Dress (Photo: Dress We)
Dress We High Neck Lace Ball Gown Wedding Dress (Photo: Dress We)

This is a dream dress for anyone who wants to look as if they’ve come straight out of a fairy tale. I love the embellished high neck and voluminous tulle skirt detail on this made-to-order beauty.

Shop it: Dress We High Neck Lace Ball Gown Wedding Dress, $193, dresswe.com

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