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This romantic off-the-shoulder mermaid gown is made from delicate Chantilly lace with subtle sequin detailing that catches the light beautifully. The structured bodice features a flattering V-shaped waistline and is adorned with elegant floral lace appliqués. Sheer tulle inserts along the sides of the hips create a modern, sculpting effect. A long veil with a lace-trimmed edge completes the look, adding a touch of timeless grace.

Essence of Desire by Ricca Sposa

Essence of Desire by Ricca Sposa 26-021 Aveline Wedding Dress | The Knot

Wedding dress details

This exquisite mermaid gown is crafted from luxurious corded lace layered over a nude mesh lining, creating a delicate, second-skin effect. Featuring a romantic sweetheart neckline that flows into a sculpted V-shaped waistline, the dress is adorned with intricate 3D lace appliqués for added texture and dimension. Removable long sleeves gently flare toward the wrists, offering versatility and a touch of vintage elegance. The back is finished with a soft lace-up closure and a sweeping train.

An enchanting short dress crafted from delicate ivory lace, designed with a structured skirt that offers graceful volume without heaviness. The fitted corset features elegant contouring lines that sculpt the waist for a flattering silhouette. A lace trim embellishes the hem for a touch of refined elegance. Finished with a decorative lace-up back, this piece beautifully blends romance and sophistication.

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This ethereal A-line gown is crafted from soft ivory tulle, featuring a semi-sheer corset with off-the-shoulder straps and a flattering V-shaped waistline. Sculpted boning creates a slimming effect as it tapers toward the waist. The corset is adorned with delicate 3D floral lace that gently cascades onto the skirt, adding depth and romance. A lace-up back and luxurious train complete the look, beautifully paired with a royal veil embellished with matching 3D lace elements.

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This stunning mermaid gown features a daring high slit and is crafted from beaded lace in the shape of delicate petals. The dress is beautifully complemented by detachable straps that gently fall off the shoulders, designed to resemble petals for an added touch of elegance. The back is made of sheer mesh, intricately embroidered with beads, and is finished with a zipper closure. 

This luxurious semi-sheer mermaid gown is crafted from intricately beaded corded lace with delicate 3D floral elements. The sweetheart neckline flows into a sculpted V-shaped waistline, while structured corset lines taper beautifully toward the waist, enhancing the feminine silhouette. The back features a romantic lace-up closure and an opulent, flowing train. The look is completed with removable long sleeves and a majestic cathedral veil edged with lace — a true statement of elegance and grace.

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A breathtaking mermaid gown crafted from beaded lace, featuring a heart-shaped neckline. Cascading layers of lace flow gracefully down to the hem, creating a dramatic and elegant silhouette. The look is completed with a detachable royal cape made from matching beaded lace, fastening at the neck. From the shoulders, ethereal tulle sleeves fall like wings, forming a soft train. Sparkling beaded embellishments on the back of the cape add a final touch of enchantment and glamour.

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This enchanting princess silhouette gown is crafted from soft tulle with shimmering sequins, creating a magical and ethereal look. The bodice is beautifully adorned with intricate 3D flowers and delicate beads, adding a touch of elegance and texture. The skirt features an asymmetric pleat design, enhancing the gown's graceful flow. 

This captivating mermaid gown in soft milk color is crafted from shimmering mesh and beautifully embroidered lace adorned with beads and sequins. The dress is elegantly complemented by detachable off-the-shoulder straps, adding a touch of sensuality. The back is made of sheer mesh, enhancing its delicate and ethereal look. A long train with intricate lace detailing completes the gown, making it a perfect choice for the bride who desires both glamour and sophistication.

Turn heads in this stunning mermaid silhouette gown crafted from semi-sheer corded lace. The dress features a straight neckline and a V-shaped waistline that beautifully accentuates the figure. The corset is adorned with structured, contouring lines that taper toward the waist, enhancing the hourglass shape. A removable long lace train with a cascading effect adds volume and drama, making it perfect for both ceremony and reception looks.

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This stunning fit-and-flare gown in ivory nude features exquisite beaded lace, creating a perfect blend of elegance and allure. The dress is beautifully complemented by detachable mesh wings, adorned with delicate beaded threads for a touch of sparkle. The back of the dress is intricately embroidered with beads on sheer mesh, adding a subtle yet captivating detail.

This enchanting princess silhouette gown is crafted from lace adorned with shimmering sequins and delicate leaf motifs. The semi-sheer corset features structured boning and a flattering V-shaped waistline that enhances the feminine form. The look is completed with a removable lace bolero that gracefully drapes off the shoulders and flows into voluminous tulle sleeves, gathered at the wrists for a romantic touch.

Princess-style gown crafted from luxurious ivory corded lace, featuring a semi-sheer corset with a romantic sweetheart neckline and a distinctive elongated V-shaped cutout at the waist for a modern twist. The silhouette is enhanced by a long train at the back, adding a sense of drama and elegance. A removable off-the-shoulder bolero with exposed shoulders offers versatility, allowing for a seamless transition from ceremony to reception. Finished with a lace-up back for a customizable fit.

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This stunning mermaid gown is crafted from luxurious beaded lace with intricate 3D floral elements layered over a nude lining, creating a delicate, second-skin effect. The semi-sheer corset features sculpting boning, a flattering V-shaped neckline, and a defined waistline. Off-the-shoulder long sleeves add a touch of romance and sophistication. The look is completed with a dramatic tulle veil with lace elements.

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