20 Trending Pleated Wedding Dresses

Chic pleats are taking over the bridal scene, and we have to admit...we are totally obsessed.

Pleats may not be the first thing you think of when it comes to your bridal look. But this list of 20 Trending Pleated Wedding Dresses may just have you feeling otherwise. These pleated bridal gowns are so chic, modern and glamourous. No matter what your style is, this list has a bit of something for everyone! So dig in. Pleats might just be the thing your bridal wardrobe is missing.

01. L'IDÉE: Modern Pleats

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Pleats in the most elegant and modern way. We are loving this first pleated wedding dress from L'IDÉE. This gown features an artistic and even sculptural pleated bodice and a clean slim skirt with gorgeous pleated texture.

02. Danielle Frankel: Pleated Wool

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The most luxe pleated and hand crinkled wool halter wedding gown from Danielle Frankel. The neckline of the gown is clean and elegant, and it is perfectly balanced by the plunging open back. But the pleated texture is our favorite feature of this gown, because it gives the fabric even more dimensional shine.

03. Reev: Off-the-Shoulder Pleats

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There are so many things to love about this next wedding dress from Reev. This gown starts off with a romantic off-the-shoulder neckline, seashell cups and a dramatic dropped waist bodice. And did we mention the all over pleated design which gives the dress so much dimension? This gown has such a regal and modern feel to it.

04. Amsale: Pleated Ball Gown

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A fairytale worthy ball gown, with the most dreamy pleated texture! This next wedding dress comes from Amsale. Crafted from luxe tulle fabric with the most dramatic pleated ruffle design. This gown is sure to make a big entrance.

05. L'IDÉE: Modern Goddess

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A contemporary pleated bridal gown, fit for a modern goddess. This gorgeous midi length gown from L'IDÉE has a flowy, yet sculptural look to it. The crossed halter neckline is so elegant and the pleated fabric creates just the right touch of graceful movement.

06. Milla Nova: Victorian Modern

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Where Victorian Era aesthetic meets modern design. This stunning pleated wedding gown comes from Milla Nova. A two-piece bridal look featuring a classic boned corset with geometric detailing and a luxe pleated flowy maxi skirt.

07. Daughters of Simone: Pleated Satin

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Minimal, yet captivating. This next pleated wedding dress comes from Daughters of Simone. The silhouette of this gown features an exaggerated pointed bust strapless bodice and a dramatic thigh high front slit. The pleated design gives the satin fabric even more shine.

08. Acler: Long Sleeve Satin Midi

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The most dreamy wedding dress for a less formal wedding day. This long sleeve satin gown from Acler features an all over pleated design that gives the gown such a modern feel. This could also be the perfect dress for your pre-wedding events. And we are loving it paired with a dramatic gold belt and shoes!

09. Meshki: Pleated Column

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A contemporary, minimalistic pleated column wedding dress that is clean and dramatic. This stunning gown from Meshki is a modern brides dream come true. We love the strapless column silhouette that drops down straight from the neckline. And it is the perfect just off the floor length to show off some cute bridal shoes!

10. BHLDN: Flutter Sleeve Satin

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This gown looks as comfortable as it is elegant. A gorgeous flutter sleeve satin gown from BHLDN with a plunging neckline and soft tiers of pleated fabric. The pleated texture adds to the overall luxe look and feel of this gorgeous gown.

11. L'IDÉE: Minimalist Pleats

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A modern pleated wedding gown, perfect for our minimalist brides out there. This stunning gown features a clean straight strapless neckline, slim column silhouette and a tiered detail around the hem. And this gown has L'IDÉE's signature pleated design that is so irresistible.

12. Reev: Basque Sheath

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This gown incorporates a few big bridal trends of the moment. A captivating sheath silhouette with a trending Basque waistline and elegant pleated fabric. The direction of the pleated design gives this gown an almost seashell look. Pair that with the dramatic strapless neckline, and you have a modern bridal look that will leave everyone in awe.

13. Acler: Artistic Pleats

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Where modern bridal fashion meets contemporary art. This elegant gown has the most captivating bodice with a fan-like pleated sculptural shoulder accent. Pair with a clean hairstyle and a statement earring and you are ready to go. This gown speaks for itself, so no need to accessorize much!

14. Danielle Frankel: Frayed Pleats

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A unique and artistically designed ball gown from Danielle Frankel. Featuring the most unique pleated wool fabric with a hand frayed strip design at the base of the skirt. This gown combines traditional elegance with modern design.

15. AMUR: Ruffles & Pleats

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A sweet & modern bridal gown from AMUR that features a feminine sweetheart neckline and ruffle bodice detailing. The pleated fabric gives the gown dimensional interest and movement. And it is the perfect length for the bride who doesn't want to be tripping over her dress all day!

16. L'IDÉE: Modest Minimalism

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Modest and easygoing. We are loving this next pleated wedding dress from L'IDÉE for a less formal wedding day. This gown is minimal and so elegant. And the pleated fabric gives the gown just enough texture and interest. Pair with an easy hairstyle and statement earrings and you are ready to go!

17. Danielle Frankel: Luxe Velvet

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We are loving this unexpected pleated velvet wedding gown from Danielle Frankel. This gown has a glamorous and vintage feel to it, and the pleated texture gives the velvet some dimensional shine.

18. Acler: Pleated Frill Midi

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The most dreamy pleated bridal midi! Elegant and confident. This next wedding gown from Acler features the most captivating pleated frill bodice, and a flowing pleated skirt. The delicate spaghetti straps are so elegant and we love that the midi length allows you to show off some killer bridal shoes!

19. AMUR: Chic Two Piece

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The perfect two piece pleated bridal set. Featuring a cropped pleated and ruffled tube top and a matching high-low midi skirt. Perfect for a less formal wedding day, a second look, or all of those pre wedding events. We also love how this would make for an amazing honeymoon look too. The options are endless.

20. L'IDÉE: Chic Pleated Mini

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Embrace this pleated trend with a chic, party ready second look! This glam bridal mini from L'IDÉE features an extravagant and voluminous silhouette with a high neckline, tiered hemline and luminous pleated fabric.