The Spring 2025 bridal collections were breathtaking. From traditional styles to the completely unexpected, dresses wowed us from designers including Anne Barge, Claire Pettibone, Mira Zwillinger and Jersey’s own Justin Alexander.
Here are 15 wedding gowns that stood out to New Jersey Bride‘s editors. Consider these options before heading out to your wedding dress appointment—or take them as inspiration when shopping.
Nadia Manjarrez “Esperanza” gown, $2,970; gown and train, $7,920
For her collection, Nadia Manjarrez drew inspiration from the costumes of the
escaramuzas—a team of Mexican women who perform choreography while sitting
sidesaddle—by incorporating voluptuous skirts with three-dimensional florals, ruffles and flounces.
Hera Couture “Simone” mini gown with “Bernini” skirt, Inquire for price
Claire Pettibone “Thistledown” gown, $7,750
Justin Alexander “Walcott” gown, Inquire for price
New Jersey designer Justin Alexander’s Verses in Contrast collection features structured corsets, flattering ruching, pearl accents, exposed boning and 3D florals. “These gowns are art at its finest with unexpected elements that excite and energize,” says the designer.
Anne Barge “Dauphine” gown, $8,790; fingerless gloves, $1,530
Peter Langer “Marina” gown, $3,500
Katherine Tash “Gwen” gown, $4,500
Katherine Tash, who got married in July 2023, has a new collection called Paradise. “Marriage has allowed space for me to relax, to feel safe in my feminine energy, to develop a softer side of myself,” says the designer. “The wholeness
I feel in my personal life has evolved into a wonderful new relationship with design.”
Trish Peng “Bronte” gown, $3,100; overskirt, $950
Mira Zwillinger “Natta” gown, $11,990
Amsale “Renata” gown, $9,595
Amsale’s collection, The Art of Living, is inspired by French Romanticism. “The French phrase ‘l’art de vivre’—the art of living—infers a dedication to upholding the highest level of taste, aesthetics, detail and discipline in creating elegant objects of meaningful value,” says head designer Michael Cho.
Rami Al Ali “Look 12” gown, $8,200
Woná “November” gown, Inquire for price, wonanyc.com
Sareh Nouri “Champagne Dreams” gown, $6,990
New Jersey designer Sareh Nouri’s A Suite Beginning collection focuses on “the anticipation and joy of walking down the aisle…whether preparing in a storied
urban hotel like the St. Regis or dressing in the familiarity of her childhood bedroom,” says the designer.
Eva Lendel “Priyanka” gown, Inquire for price
Jaclyn Whyte “Catrice” gown, $4,200
Photos courtesy of the designers
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