Let's look at our favorite understated fabric for modern brides...
Crepe? Thats right, crepe. This understated fabric is must-see for all modern brides. Crepe is defined as silk, wool, or synthetic fiber that has a distinctly crisp appearance. It is a stretchy, yet structured fabric that gives a modern, yet flattering appearance. So what isn't there to love? Take a look at our favorite trending crepe styles, and you might be ready to throw tradition silk, lace and tulle out the window!
01. Modern Maven
![Francesca Miranda Francesca Miranda](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/a4/c5/de/a4c5dea2e08d11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Clean, crisp, and modern accented. What is not to love about this long sleeve crepe dress? Perfect for a wedding in cooler months.
02. Girl Next Door
![Sarah Seven Sarah Seven](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/27/26/d3/2726d337e09111e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
It's hard to beat a clean, crisp, crepe t-shirt cut wedding gown. Perfect for that modern gilr-next-door type of bride who is looking for a classic yet chic wedding style.
03. Girly Chic
![Lihi Hod Lihi Hod](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/4a/8c/d6/4a8cd60de09811e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Crepe isn't just about clean modern lines, it can also be girly and chic.
04. Structural Strapless
![Viktor Rolf Viktor Rolf](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/20/ee/29/20ee29bce09911e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Crepe is showing off its amazing structural quality in this next strapless wedding style from Viktor Rolf. Structural, yet soft and elegant.
05. Crepe and Fringe
![Jesus Peiro Jesus Peiro](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/aa/6d/78/aa6d78bde09911e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Jesus Peiro brings us our next crepe wedding gown with this stunning high neck, long sleeve gown that is sleek and simple. To add just a touch of drama to the style - the shoulders are adorned with glass bead fringe accenting.
06. Sleek Crepe
![BHLDN BHLDN](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/1b/51/98/1b51986fe09c11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
A sleek crepe gown from BHLDN with stunning deep sign cut outs for a sexy, yet sophisticated look.
07. Effortless & Elegant
![Anne Barge Anne Barge](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/48/de/40/48de4067e14511e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Our next crepe gown is from Anne Barge. This look is effortless, elegant, and no-fuss.
08. Touch of Crepe
![Jesus Peiro Jesus Peiro](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/ec/f7/ab/ecf7abbde09911e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
We love the mixed fabrics design of this next crepe style from Jesus Peiro. With crepe bodice and tulle skirt - you can have you cake and eat it too with both contemporary crepe and traditional tulle!
09. High Neck, High Slit
![BHLDN BHLDN](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/b1/7a/ae/b17aae93e09c11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
This next high neck, high slit crepe gown is chic and stylish. A girly, yet modern way to wear crepe.
10. Crepe Jumpsuit
![Jesus Peiro Jesus Peiro](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/64/75/be/6475be6be09a11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Or perhaps a crepe jumpsuit is more your style to satisfy your craving for a contemporary wedding day look!
11. Crepe Cape
![Romona Keveza Romona Keveza](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/2b/24/12/2b2412a8e09b11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Romona Keveza brings us a contemporary crepe wedding gown with a unique caped style that is modern and futuristic.
12. Crepe Midi
![BHLDN BHLDN](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/66/e5/29/66e529d1e09c11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
We love the midi length, wrap style of this next crepe gown. Perfect for a less formal wedding day - or as your reception dress!
13. Crepe Column
![Savannah Miller Savannah Miller](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/4f/e2/01/4fe20177e14b11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
This sleek crepe column gown from Savannah Miller is sexy and slimming with its no-fuss design. The perfect gown to show off your hourglass figure.
14. Off the Shoulder Crepe
![Anne Barge Anne Barge](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/19/70/87/197087b5e0a511e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
This clean, off the shoulder crepe gown from Anne Barge is absolutely effortless. A timeless style that is sophisticated and elegant.
15. Asymmetric Accents
![Alon Livne Alon Livne](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/04/d2/61/04d26106e14211e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
An asymmetric accented crepe sheath that is contemporary and sophisticated. Everything a modern bride could want!
16. Modern Princess
![Anne Barge Anne Barge](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/d1/e9/4f/d1e94fade14411e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
A stretch crepe ballgown is the perfect option for a modern day princess.
17. Sophisticated Crepe
![Savannah Miller Savannah Miller](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/f5/4c/e4/f54ce48ae14a11e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Sophisticated, timeless and so elegant. This next crepe gown from Savannah Miller features a high neck, 3/4 sleeve design with just a touch of volume at the shoulders. This look is so chic and sleek.
18. Couture Crepe
![Elizabeth Fillmore Elizabeth Fillmore](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/61/30/08/61300828e15011e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
Elizabeth Fillmore brings us a one of a kind crepe bridal style featuring a fitted sheath gown with lily floral appliqué and a matching Edwardian sleeve shrug. Couture crepe at its best.
19. Futuristic Crepe
![Sophie et Voila Sophie et Voila](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/2f/33/fb/2f33fba3e17011e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
A structured, futuristic crepe wedding gown like nothing else.
20. Unique Silhouette
![Sophie et Voila Sophie et Voila](https://cdn.stillwhite.com/assets/75/ab/05/75ab053fe17011e9807202cdb78bd78f/900x.jpg)
If you are looking for an ultra one of a kind crepe wedding gown - consider a unique silhouette like this from Sophie et Voila.
By Kathryn Schrotenboer