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In the bridal world, crochet is back in the spotlight—reinventing traditional wedding dresses into something romantic, handmade, and surprisingly modern. In the 2026 and 2027 bridal collections, designers paid great attention to intricate techniques and embraced the charm of handcrafting, including delicate weaves, openwork textures and crochet-effect embroidery as couture details.
From the runways of New York Bridal Fashion Week to the collections shown at Barcelona Bridal Week, crochet is a major trend, signaling a growing desire among brides to wear gowns with a sentimental touch that will last long after their wedding. (In fact, many of the dresses listed below are as suitable for summer parties as they are for the red carpet.)
This trend has been accepted by people Fashion bride. On her wedding day in Courmayeur, bride Alice Villa wore a Dior cotton crochet wedding dress. This unique selection is inspired by the cozy home ambience of the Italian Alps, paired with Sartoria Bassani’s custom-made Loro Piana cashmere jacket. “I was looking for something that was both elegant and comfortable,” Vera told Italian Vogue Before.
Photo: Giandomenico Cosentino
Photo: Giandomenico Cosentino
