Summer Bridal Designs Showcase Effortless Elegance in Door County

The warmth and relaxation of the warmest season is evoked in this beachside bridal shoot in Northern Wisconsin..

Written by

Megan Simpson Teeter

Published:

Wisconsin Bride Spring/Summer 2024

As an homage to the seasons ahead of us, Wisconsin Bride's Spring/Summer 2024 issue designed a fashion shoot to showcase trends in bridalwear that fit seamlessly into the gentle elegance of Door County's locale. Texture and draping find themselves center stage with these hand-crafted creations featuring lace and mesh with unbothered ease.

Check out footage from the shoot at Whitefish Dunes State Park in Sturgeon Bay and the shoot at Alpine Resort in Egg Harbor. Videography by Michael Gehrman Filmworks.

“Josephine” gown by Madison James, from $1,500 from Bliss Bridal with sequined Chantilly lace and English net, three dimensional florals, low back and covered buttons.

“Frances” silk floral printed organza gown by Loulette Bride, $3,500 from Miss Ruby Bridal with silk organza 3D flowers, oversized gathered bow and front slit.

“Persephone” A-line gown by Willowby, $1,795 - $1,914 from Bliss Bridal with structured bodice, offthe- shoulder neckline, side slit and sheer bishop sleeves.

“Hilty” tulle ball gown by Wtoo, $1,995 - $2,128 from Bliss Bridal with layers of tulle, corseted bodice and tulle wrap. Photographed next to The Bay Lawn at Alpine Resort.

“Ariana” silk printed floral organza gown by Loulette Bridal, $3,325 from Miss Ruby Bridal.

Beauty by Maggie Kerr for Wide Eyed Bride. Hair by Lynda Spring. Veil from Bliss Bridal. Vintage drop-and-hoop earrings.

“Archer” nude gown with plunging illusion neckline by Willowby, $1,844 - $1,967 from Bliss Bridal. Gold stacking rings by Gorjana. Gem headband by Deepa Gernani and vintage drop-and-hoop earrings.

“Rise Bronze” off-the shoulder dress by Miss Ruby Bridal. “Pleine Lune” freshwater pearl necklace by GLDN, $55 (gldn.com). Photographed at the cottages at Alpine Resort.