Discovering a unique bridal look at Dotty Bridal

Some examples of our most unique styles we have are; True by Wona, Saunders by Abella, Cassandra by Yedyna and R3850 by Allure. All of our gowns are available to browse on our website so that you can walk into your dress appointment feeling inspired and confident!

True by Wona White

The True separates stand out for brides who want something unique yet modern and streamlined. Instead of the classic full-skirted gown, here you get a lace corset top paired with wide leg trousers, bold, stylish and refreshingly different. It’s perfect for a bride who wants to merge bridal tradition, lace corset, structured bodice, with contemporary tailoring. If you’re thinking outside the box and want a dress that reflects your individual style, this is a great option. The corset top can also be worn with the plisse maxi skirt providing potentially more than one look to your unique bridal outfit. 

What makes this piece different from other bridal looks you’ve seen? The two-piece separates give a modern silhouette rather than a conventional dress. The lace corset adds texture and bridal romance, while the trousers bring comfort and confidence. This outfit would be ideal for venues where movement and ease matter, whether you’re dancing, mingling or travelling.

Tip: When you try this on, consider what accessories make it feel your own. Maybe a dramatic veil or statement earrings to balance the structured bottom half.

SHOP OUR WONA COLLECTION HERE

Saunders by Abella

Next up, the Saunders gown, listed on our Dotty website as: “Softly romantic. A-line silhouette with the delicate sweetheart pleated bodice set on the soft flowing dress. Create drama with the tulle detachable shoulder strap.” This gown may sound like a classic bridal look but it has a twist. The detachable tulle shoulder strap adds a playful element of choice and drama. The pleated tulle bodice adds texture and interest, not just a traditional smooth Mikado fabric. The delicate A line shape paired with the dramatic dip waistline gives an edge to the gown. 

Tip: Try the gown both ways, strap on and strap off, see which version captures your style and vision. Also check how the fold of the pleats sits and how the tulle strap drapes, these little details can make a difference.

SHOP OUR ABELLA COLLECTION HERE

Cassandra by Yedyna

If you want something bold and show-stopping, the Cassandra gown might be it. From the website: “Showstopping Cassadra is a vision to be seen. With the strapless, corset inspired bodice, adorned with embellished lace appliqués, set on the fit and flare crepe skirt. Double leg slit with the option of a lace underskirt.” This is bridal glamour with attitude. The corset bodice, lace appliqués, fit-and-flare silhouette plus the leg slit—all give this gown an edge rather than just sweetness.

Tip: Make sure you feel comfortable with movement—walk, sit, and test how the slit opens. 

SHOP OUR YEDYNA COLLECTION HERE

R3850 by Allure Romance

Finally, something uniquely whimsical, the R3850 gown. A romantic organza gown featuring a lavender and multicoloured floral print. A modern twist on the traditional silhouette with additional leg slit on the gown. Here you have a lovely mix of romance and bold design. The organza fabric, off-the-shoulder detail and side slit together make this gown perfectly suited for a bride wanting something memorable and unique.

Tip: If you pick a printed gown, think about the rest of your wedding palette and accessories to ensure harmony. Also check how the print looks from different angles so you’re confident it reads the way you imagine.

SHOP OUR ALLURE ROMANCE COLLECTION HERE

Here are some pointers to maximise your bridal shopping experience:
 

• Bring inspiration, not expectation: If you come in with a fixed idea of one style, you might miss out on something even more unique. Try things you didn’t initially consider.
• Know your timeline: Custom gowns or those from designers may have lead times—make sure you ask about when the gown needs to be ordered and altered.
• Think about the full look: A gown is one piece of your wedding aesthetic—venue, colour palette, accessories, shoes all tie in. A dress that feels you will shine when it matches your overall vision.
• Comfort & movement matter: Especially if you’re going for one of the unique styles above (separates, slits, prints), ensure you can move, sit and feel comfortable for hours.
• Ask about tweaks: Many bridal boutiques allow some customisation (strap options, alternate fabrics, minor adjustments). Don’t assume you have to take the dress exactly as shown.

If your heart is set on walking down the aisle in a wedding dress that stands out, while still holding all the elegance, romance and joy of a bridal gown then Dotty Bridal offers some wonderfully unique options. Whether you’re drawn to the modern separation of the True separates, the softly romantic Saunders, the bold glamour of Cassandra or the whimsy look of R3850’s floral prints, there’s a style waiting to reflect you.

Love Team Dotty

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