Short, sassy, mini bridal styles are taking on the fashion scene in such a dominating way, that it is hard to resist their adorable charm.
Modern brides are no longer stuck within the constraints of traditional long length wedding gowns. With more and more short bridal styles hitting the scene every day, a bride has her pick of long, short, or anywhere in between. Short bridal gowns are the perfect way to make a big statement on your big day. But they can also serve as the perfect reception party dress! Wear a long formal gown for your ceremony, and then get ready to party the night away in one of these sassy minis!
01. Patchwork Polo
Starting off the list with a short and sassy style from Viktor Rolf. This Lace patchwork polo mini is truly one of a kind. This is the perfect style for a flirty, playful, contemporary bride. Turn heads as you walk down the aisle in this short stunner - or break it out for your reception to party the night away!
02. Puff Sleeve Romper
Gracy Accad brings us a short romper wedding style that is sure to leave everyone speechless on your wedding day. This sassy style features adorable scalloped lace shorts and a modern puff sleeve, sheer top, finished with an oversized side bow. This look is feminine, flirty, and so much fun!
03. Short Goddess
Our next short wedding style is a chic lace column mini from Naeem Khan. What really steals the show with this style is the delicately draped silk accent piece that adds a modern goddess-like effect to the overall look.
04. Fierce & Feathered
Ines Di Santo brings us our next short bridal style with this lingerie inspired mini. A fierce style for a rehearsal dinner or reception dress!
05. Mini Bridal Jacket
The cutest bridal mini jacket we have ever seen! This adorable jacket dress is the perfect layering piece for your short wedding day style - or wear it on its own for a sexy spring wedding day look.
06. Floral Shift
We are feeling some 1970's flower power with this next short wedding look. This sexy and sassy floral shift dress is accent with crystals and feathers. If you are ready to make a chic, fashionable statement on your big day, then this is the dress for you!
06. Ballerina High-Low
For our bridal ballerinas out there - this next on is for you. A undeniably chic and couture wedding style from Rime Arodaky. This stunning short wedding gown features layers of pleated tulle in different hues of blush and white. A stunning mix between sporty dancer and ethereal feminine.
07. Feminine Chic
A gorgeous chic mini that is perfect for a less formal courthouse wedding day - or would make for the most stunning rehearsal dinner or reception gown. A glamourous look that is sexy, yet sophisticated.
08. Long Blazer
A chic menswear inspired blazer cut wedding dress. This stunning short contemporary dress is accent with fish netting at the shoulders and delicate ruffles - which add a feminine touch to this boyish look.
09. Geometric Feminine
Loving the Rime Arodaky dress from above? This next short dress style has the same edginess, but with a more geometric feminine flare. Hard geometric lines in the bodice are accented with clean cut ruffles at the hem to finish off this contemporary, yet feminine short wedding style.
10. Modern Flapper
A beaded fringe party dress with playful 1920's flapper influences. This short and sweet style is the perfect bridal party dress that will have you feeling sassy as you celebrate all night long!
11. Fairytale Mini
This silk mini with gathered puff sleeves and crystal detailing has us dreaming of a modern day fairytale. This is a very Cinderella worthy bridal mini dress. Get ready to write your own fairytale in this short and sweet bridal dress!
12. Sassy Couture
A chic, couture bridal mini from Oscar de la Renta. This short and sassy wedding dress features a form fitting wrap bodice with a dramatically draped bow down the back and side of the gown. The dramatic draping is balanced out by the opposing single draped sleeve.
13. Edgy Art Deco
Modern rocker chic, meets antique Art Deco. This stunning one of a kind short wedding dress features a deep V-neck draped tunic cut dress with exposed shoulders. The entire gown features Art Deco inspired beading in sequins and crystals. A glam and edgy wedding day style.
14. Collared Mini
An adorable, twiggy inspired bridal cocktail dress. This girly sequined mini features a collared neckline for a playful finish to this look. The perfect short and sweet reception party dress!
15. Edgy Lace Mini
We are getting a rocker chic vibe from this next short wedding style from Vera Wang. This adorable, edgy short wedding dress has everything you love about a traditional lace gown, just in a smaller ( (and definitely sassier!) package!
16. Destination Vibes
We are getting some major destination vibes with this next short and sassy bridal look. Perfect for a beach from get away destination wedding day!
17. Bridal Bandage
A sexy and sassy bandage bridal mini dress! This dress is sultry, yet sophisticated. What makes this style even more amazing, is that it has a full tulle ball gown over skirt that you can wear for your ceremony, and then ditch for the reception!
18. Sassy 80's
We are getting a very 1980's rocker vibe from this next short and sassy wedding dress. Not as short as some of our previous styles, this look features a form fitting midi-length cut with a surprising scalloped neckline and voluminous tulle train.
19. Sheer and Sassy
A gorgeous short wedding gown from Indal Dror that is nothing shy of sassy. This wrap style gown has a jacket like appearance with its collared neckline, large button closure and belted waist. Perfect for a European destination wedding day!
20. Fancy Flouncy
A short and flouncy wedding dress that is playful and party ready! Featuring a stunning deep V-neckline and voluminous skirt that is embroidered with a stunning glittery design.
21. High Low Cape
A beautiful subtle high-low cut short wedding gown from Lela Rose. What is most stunning about this style is the draped, cape like accent in the back of the gown. A beautiful modern accent for this sassy bridal mini.
22. Artistic Couture
One of the more couture, artistic short wedding gowns on our list. This one of a kind high-low mini from Yolan Cris will have everyone at your wedding speechless. A very untraditional bridal style if you are looking to make a big statement on your wedding day.
23. Festival Ready
Looking for a sexy festival vibe for your reception party dress? Then you will love this next one from Lior Charchy. This very untraditional bridal style would be perfect to party the night away.
24. Sweet and Sassy
A sweet and sassy short bridal mini that is simple yet gorgeous. The lace paneled plunging neckline is a subtle and delicate accent that completely makes this gown!
25. Feathered and Flirty
Nothing quite says sassy like this short little feathered number. This flirty short wedding gown has so much playful personality. A perfect little reception party dress!
By Kathryn Schrotenboer