Illusion Wedding Dresses

Illusion wedding gowns achieve their captivating effect through the use of fine and sheer fabrics, such as tulle, organza, mesh, and delicate lace. High-quality illusion materials ensure a seamless blend with the bride’s skin tone. Most importantly, the meticulous craftsmanship and couture methods of our designers ultimately guarantee the beauty and function of illusion details. Designers often incorporate elements such as embroidery, beading, or appliqué to further enhance illusion gowns.

There are a variety of unique ways designers utilize illusion details within their bridal collections.

Most commonly seen, sheer fabric is often applied to plunging necklines in order to provide proper structure and support. Similarly, brides can achieve the look of a daringly low or open back with illusion fabric. Sleeves are another strikingly elegant and romantic way to incorporate illusion.

Once again, this material benefits the gown structurally while creating the look and feel of an incredibly delicate gown. We recommend consulting with your personal bridal stylist to learn more about the benefits of illusion wedding gowns.

Kleinfeld’s collection of illusion wedding gowns can range from $2,000 to $60,000 depending on the intricacy of design details, particular designer, and choice of materials for each gown. Please call for individual wedding dress pricing and availability here.

With a garment as special as a wedding dress, there’s no wonder why so many brides opt for gown preservation. Regardless of the details, whether it be adorned with illusion or not, it’s usually possible for all types of wedding dresses to be preserved both before and after the wedding! Due to the delicate nature of illusion details, this service could be especially beneficial. Learn more about preservation here.

As for cleaning your gown, we suggest a professional dry cleaner who specializes in bridal. Most importantly, it is best to store your wedding gown in a dark, dry closet out of direct sunlight. We also recommend avoiding basements, attics, or cedar closets regardless of the details on your dress.

We recommend consulting with your personal bridal stylist to learn more about special care for your illusion wedding dress.