Most children grow up listening to fairytales, which is why it's no surprise that a lot of brides want to feel like princesses on their wedding day. To achieve this, most brides start with choosing a dreamy ensemble that's fit for royalty.

If you're thinking adding an unexpected spin to a princess-inspired ensemble, consider incorporating contemporary details to your wedding gown. Aim for a nice balance of dainty and bold details to channel a whimsical yet cosmopolitan feel. For inspiration, see our gallery of dresses for the modern romantic bride.