The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Although not a "bride" in the traditional sense, Elsa Lanchester's character's simple dress and streaked hair style have become iconic.
Universal Pictures
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
The dress of Katherine Hepburn's Philadelphia socialite character, Tracy Lord, was made of ruffled, flowing organza with a corseted waist and large sun hat in lieu of a veil.
The dress of Katherine Hepburn's Philadelphia socialite character, Tracy Lord, was made of ruffled, flowing organza with a corseted waist and large sun hat in lieu of a veil.
MGM Studios
Father of the Bride (1950)
Kay Banks' (played by Elizabeth Taylor) traditional long sleeved lace and satin gown in the original Father of the Bride, was the epitome of the classic bride.
Kay Banks' (played by Elizabeth Taylor) traditional long sleeved lace and satin gown in the original Father of the Bride, was the epitome of the classic bride.
MGM Studios
Funny Face (1957)
Audrey Hepburn, as Jo Stockton, stunned in this tea length tulle number, perfect for dancing the night away with Fred Astaire.
Paramount Pictures
The Sound of Music (1965)
Maybe one of the most iconic wedding dresses on film, Maria (played by the legendary Julie Andrews) wed Captain Von Trapp in a gorgeous silk long sleeved gown and cathedral veil.
20th Century Fox
The Graduate (1967)
Even running from her ceremony, Elaine Robinson, played by Katherine Ross, looked lovely in her lace wedding dress.
Even running from her ceremony, Elaine Robinson, played by Katherine Ross, looked lovely in her lace wedding dress.
Embassy Pictures
The Godfather (1972)
When Connie (played by Talia Shire), the daughter of Don Vito Corleone, got married in a beautiful lace dress, it was truly a family affair.
Paramount Pictures
The Princess Bride (1987)
At the wedding ceremony of Buttercup (played by Robin Wright) & baddie Prince Humperdinck (played by Chris Sarandon), the bride's dress was her something blue. Luckily, true love triumphed and the wedding didn't really count, because if you don't say "I do", you didn't do it.
At the wedding ceremony of Buttercup (played by Robin Wright) & baddie Prince Humperdinck (played by Chris Sarandon), the bride's dress was her something blue. Luckily, true love triumphed and the wedding didn't really count, because if you don't say "I do", you didn't do it.
20th Century Fox
Steel Magnolias (1989)
Her colors may have been blush and bashful, but when Shelby Eatonton, played by Julia Roberts, got married, her wedding dress was traditional white.
Tristar Pictures
Father of the Bride (1991)
In this remake of the 1950 film, George Banks (played by Steve Martin) gives his daughter, Annie (played by Kimberly Williams Paisley), away in a beautiful lace dress and custom tennis shoes made by her dad.
In this remake of the 1950 film, George Banks (played by Steve Martin) gives his daughter, Annie (played by Kimberly Williams Paisley), away in a beautiful lace dress and custom tennis shoes made by her dad.
Touchstone Pictures
Runaway Bride (1999)
Julia Roberts played the titular character in this comedy about a woman who just can't quite commit - to a man or to a wedding dress. She wore several throughout the course of the film.
Julia Roberts played the titular character in this comedy about a woman who just can't quite commit - to a man or to a wedding dress. She wore several throughout the course of the film.
Paramount Pictures/Touchstone Pictures
The Wedding Planner (2001)
As a successful wedding planner Mary (played by Jennifer Lopez) has seen her fair share of extravagant weddings and dresses, like Fran's (played by Bridgette Wilson-Sampras). But for her own almost wedding, she opted for her mother's simple, satin, off-the-shoulder cocktail dress and veiled hat.
Columbia Pictures
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
Reese Witherspoon played southern girl Melanie Carmichael, whose wedding dress was simply beautiful.
Reese Witherspoon played southern girl Melanie Carmichael, whose wedding dress was simply beautiful.
Touchstone Pictures
Love Actually (2003)
As the song goes, all you need is love. Well, love and a unique wedding dress is what Kiera Knightly's character, Juliet, needed. She wore a simple two piece dress under a feather-trimmed jacket, accented with feathers in her hair.
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
As the song goes, all you need is love. Well, love and a unique wedding dress is what Kiera Knightly's character, Juliet, needed. She wore a simple two piece dress under a feather-trimmed jacket, accented with feathers in her hair.
Universal Pictures
Princess Mia (played Anne Hathaway) ended up not going through with her arranged marriage ceremony, but looked gorgeous in her off-the-shoulder lace gown.
Buena Vista Pictures
Sex and the City: The Movie (2008)
Fashionista Carrie Bradshaw, played by Sarah Jessica Parker, almost got married in a stunning Vivienne Westwood satin gown, but chose a simple, vintage suit for her actual ceremony.
Fashionista Carrie Bradshaw, played by Sarah Jessica Parker, almost got married in a stunning Vivienne Westwood satin gown, but chose a simple, vintage suit for her actual ceremony.
New Line Cinema
Bride Wars (2009)
Best friends Liv and Emma, played by Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, respectively, become rivals when they end up with the same wedding date at The Plaza. But, two competing brides means two gorgeous Vera Wang gowns.
Best friends Liv and Emma, played by Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, respectively, become rivals when they end up with the same wedding date at The Plaza. But, two competing brides means two gorgeous Vera Wang gowns.
20th Century Fox
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (2011)
Bella (played by Kristen Stewart) walked down the aisle in a lovely, fitted Carolina Herrara gown with lace details and illusion back.
Bella (played by Kristen Stewart) walked down the aisle in a lovely, fitted Carolina Herrara gown with lace details and illusion back.
Summit Entertainment
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Katniss Everdeen's (played by Jennifer Lawrence) would be wedding gown was extravagant and opulent, much like the capital.
Katniss Everdeen's (played by Jennifer Lawrence) would be wedding gown was extravagant and opulent, much like the capital.
Lionsgate
Cinderella (2015)
This year, Cinderella (played by Lily James) came to the big screen again and brought a beautiful wedding gown embroidered with colorful flowers along with her.
This year, Cinderella (played by Lily James) came to the big screen again and brought a beautiful wedding gown embroidered with colorful flowers along with her.
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Honorable Mentions
We couldn't do a post about movie wedding dresses without including a few of the Disney Princesses, so here are Cinderella, Ariel, and Tiana in their wedding day attire.
We couldn't do a post about movie wedding dresses without including a few of the Disney Princesses, so here are Cinderella, Ariel, and Tiana in their wedding day attire.
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