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Buying a wedding dress can be stressful. Buying one when you’re pregnant is doubly so.
Not so long ago finding such a dress, or someone who could make you one, was difficult. But times are changing. If you want a budget dress for a summer wedding, Australia’s Sweet Lilly could be your answer. It’s worth looking at the website for style ideas alone.
However, if you’d like a real wedding dress, one that can accommodate your baby bump in style, City Bridal can tailor the kind of dress you dreamed of to …

Here are ten wedding dresses to inspire you as you choose what style of gown you want to wear on your big day.
They’re all a bit different. Some are full and formal, others rather more casual. For instance, our first choice, our pictured dress, falls into the Beauty and the Beast or Cinderella at the ball category. By the way, the dresses aren’t listed in any particular order, but they are quite varied.

Dubbed Dancing in the Moonlight, by stockist Bridal Brilliance. We like …

These wedding dresses are definitely bringing sexy back – in multiple ways.
We found these hot little numbers online at Wedding to be and thought you’d like to check them out.
There’s a corset dress that hides a mini under its floor-sweeping skirt; another dress features a see-through top, although it does have some strategic crystalline decoration, so it’s more demure than you might think.
Bringing sexy back
Then there are several dresses that are bringing slinky and figure-hugging back but don’t show off acres of a …

A story about the Breakfast at Tiffany's star's clothes going up for auction caught wedding café's eye, as the collection featured an elegant, ivory vintage wedding dress.
Although Audrey never wore the dress, its simple, elegant style would be perfect for a colder weather wedding. So many dresses are strapless these days that’s it’s nice to see something a bit different. If you’re going the dressmaker route for your gown and want something with bit of cover and warmth this might prove an inspiration.
One of the …

It’s one of the hot new looks for the 2010 wedding. A one-shoulder, satin dress with more than a hint of the Hollywood star about it.
Made of lightweight satin charmeuse, the oyster-coloured dress is easier to wear than it might first appear. Astra Bridal’s Lori McPherson says it’s actually quite flattering as it’s cut on the bias, which means it skims over the body and falls gracefully. It also features ruching at the front which helps too.
Astra is stocking the dress and Lori says some brides are “thinking about it”. …

There’s more than one bride who has had to accommodate a growing bump in deciding on the style and fit of her wedding dress.
We don’t often think about after-baby wedding dresses though but, clearly, judging from the vintage maternity wedding dress from the 1800s, shown it is an age-old concern.
The vintage dress featured at the recent Bridal Fashion through the Years show, held recently at Takapuna, on Auckland’s North Shore.
A beautiful dress in its own right, and a style worth adapting for modern times if you’re slender of neck, love …