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BHLDN Sleeveless Layered Column Maxi Dress

$328.00Perks Members: 20% Off In Cart with code PERKS20

Bronx Banco Corset Silk Lace Set

$850.00Perks Members: 20% Off In Cart with code PERKS20

Mare Mare Caped Lace Maxi Dress

$348.00Perks Members: 20% Off In Cart with code PERKS20

BHLDN Lace Long Sleeve Maxi Dress

Rachel Gilbert Oryx Mini Dress

Jenny Yoo Caper Maxi Dress

BHLDN Satin Lace Mock Neck Mini Dress

Rachel Gilbert x Anthropologie Weddings Malia Gown

BHLDN Strapless Knotted Jacquard Mini Dress

V. Chapman Kennedy Maxi Dress

Reformation Lilibeth Caped Slip Mini Dress

BHLDN Lace Trim Midi Dress

BHLDN Crepe and Lace Halter Maxi Dress

BHLDN Satin Button-Front Drop-Waist Mini Dress

BEC + BRIDGE Juna Draped Maxi Dress

BHLDN Strapless Maxi Twofer Corset Dress

Watters Bexley Dress

Exclusive: Jenny Yoo x Anthropologie Weddings Romina Strapless Jacquard Wedding Gown

Jenny Yoo x Anthropologie Weddings Jade Square-Neck Mini Dress

Exclusive: Jenny Yoo x Anthropologie Weddings Ruby Mini Dress

Hansen & Gretel x Anthropologie Weddings Jenaya Mini Dress

ILA Solene Mini Dress

ILA Bea 100% Silk Organza Cape Maxi Dress

BHLDN Sequin Mini Dress

BHLDN Lace Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress

Helsi Emma Satin Mini Dress

Watters Marleen Low-Back Gown

BHLDN Strapless Draped Maxi Dress

BHLDN Strapless Satin Mini Dress

Mare Mare Caped Satin Slip Dress

Shona Joy Savannah Racerback Maxi Dress

BHLDN Mock-Neck Maxi Dress

BHLDN Open-Back Slip Dress

Mare Mare Lace-Trim Windbreaker

Rachel Gilbert Claudia Maxi Dress

ILA Miles Maxi Dress

BHLDN Mini Dress with Asymmetrical Cape

BHLDN Long-Sleeve Lace Mini Dress

Watters Lucie Maxi Gown

BHLDN Strapless Appliqué Mini Dress

Arcina Ori Avery Mini Dress

Watters Verandi Dress

De La Vali Kasai Mini Dress

De La Vali Catalina Mini Dress

Mare Mare Ruched Strapless Midi Dress

Ronny Kobo Ruched Bodycon Maxi Dress

V. Chapman Rosemary Mini Dress

Shona Joy Otis Paneled Mini Dress

BHLDN Bustier Mini Dress

BHLDN Strapless Satin Midi Dress

Mare Mare Satin Asymmetrical Mini Dress

BHLDN Satin Cape Maxi Dress

BHLDN Halter-Neck Satin Fit-and-Flare Maxi Dress

Courthouse, Civil, Simple, Elopement and City Hall Dresses for the Casual Bride

Anthropologie offers a collection of casual wedding dresses perfect for laid-back weddings or intimate elopements, blending effortless style with romantic charm.

What is an elopement dress?

An elopement dress is a bridal gown specifically chosen for an intimate, private wedding ceremony, often characterized by its simplicity, versatility, and ease of movement. Elopement wedding dresses typically stray from traditional ball gowns and elaborate trains, favoring lightweight fabrics, minimalist designs, and effortless silhouettes. They are ideal for unconventional wedding settings such as outdoor elopements, courthouse weddings, or destination ceremonies, where brides seek comfort, freedom of movement, and a style that reflects their personal taste and individuality. Elopement dresses range from bohemian-inspired maxi dresses to chic cocktail dresses, offering brides the flexibility to express their unique style while embracing the spontaneity and intimacy of their special day.

Do you wear a wedding dress if you elope?

Whether or not you wear a wedding dress when you elope is entirely up to personal preference! Some couples forgo traditional wedding attire altogether, opting for casual or everyday clothing that reflects their individual style. Others may wear a wedding dress or choose a more casual white elopement dress that nods to tradition. The beauty of elopements lies in their flexibility and freedom, allowing couples to customize the experience to fit their unique preferences and desires.

How do you style a casual wedding dress?

Consider accessorizing a casual wedding dress with items that enhance its subtle elegance, such as delicate stud earrings and a dainty pendant necklace, for a touch of sparkle. When styling your hair, experiment with whimsical floral hair pins to add a romantic touch, or opt for a chic and sleek look with a crisp white bow. Keep your makeup glowy and your hair loose to maintain a natural vibe that complements the casual elegance of the dress. Lastly, choose shoes that strike the perfect balance between comfort and style, such as ballet flats, sandals, or a low heel, to ensure you can easily dance the night away.