A beautiful Xhosa bride has captured the hearts of many South Africans after a video of her wedding celebration dressed in stunning traditional attire went viral. Content creator @wokequeenevents ...

East-Meets-Dress created this dress for a Chinese-Indian wedding. It was paired with a bridal dupatta created from red and gold fabric and with Indian design motifs.

According to one industry report, about 17% of brides in 2024 had a custom wedding dress made, compared to 75% purchasing a dress off-the rack, and 7% purchasing a second-hand dress.

One of the oldest elements of a bridal ensemble, dating at least as far back as Ancient Greece, veils have largely remained a staple accessory for even the most modern or subversive brides.