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Corset dresses, antique drapes, bouffant petticoats... Couture wedding, marriage that lasts

2024-03-17T07:17:06.617Z

Highlights: Boldness and sophistication are increasingly prized by French women preparing to marry. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of unions doubled and reached 480,000. With this resurgence in popularity comes a whole new trend for wedding dresses. Corset dresses, antique drapes, bouffant petticoats... Couture wedding, marriage that lasts. The Pippa, by Danielle Frankel, with its big 1980s-style silk taffeta p Petticoat, strangled at the waist by… a corset!


Boldness and sophistication are increasingly prized by French women who are preparing to marry.


Weddings are popular again in France.

Between 2022 and 2023, the number of unions doubled and reached 480,000, according to an INSEE report.

And with this resurgence in popularity comes a whole new trend for wedding dresses!

“ 

Over the last ten years, all my friends were dressed the same, in bohemian dresses and loose hair held back by a sprig of baby's breath!

, says Laëtitia, 29 years old.

This summer, it's my turn, and I'll wear something very strong and eye-catching.

A grandiose dress, with a heavy fabric, worthy of a Walt Disney, that I will never be able to wear again and which will surprise my husband! 

»

It was on her way to the Printemps wedding showroom in Paris that she succumbed to a dress by the popular American designer Danielle Frankel, the Pippa, with its big 1980s-style silk taffeta petticoat, strangled at the waist. by… a corset!

Her mother, who accompanies her to her fittings that day, smiles secretly: her daughter has nothing...

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Source: lefigaro

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