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The Meaning of a Red Wedding Dress

Traditional or Non-Traditional it is a Bold Statement Symbolizing Love
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress
One would think that red would naturally be the ideal color choice for a wedding dress. Red is the color of passion, of loyalty through blood, and of love. A red wedding dress is bold and beautiful.

Depending on the country in which you reside it can be a traditional or non-traditional matrimonial dress.

In Eastern cultures red is a popular wedding dress color but in our western culture this is not the case, white still remains the traditional color choice for a bride's gown.

Be radiant in red. Who says a western bride can't break a tradition or two? These gorgeous red dresses say that it is more than acceptable for her to do so.

Red is the Color of Passion Love & Loyalty Through Blood
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress
The Color Red has Many Meanings
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress:
In Eastern Culture the color red is a traditional choice in a bride's dress. This color is symbolic of good fortune and happiness.

Because it is a color of joy it holds the power to ward off evil and unhappiness. Red is the color symbolizing Fire one of the Earth's essential elements. Red is a color of power and strength.

In India it is also customary for the bride to wear red. This color means new life, rebirth, love, and passion. All are qualities important for a woman's entrance into married life.

In western culture red is a non-traditional wedding color choice. Red is seen as a strong bold color worn by those with a vibrant personality whereas a brides is generally seen in white to symbolically represent a demur innocent persona.

Perhaps it it time to move into a more modern color choice. Strongly emotional and sensually romantic red can stir the heart of those who wear its rich embrace and those who view it. Ideal for expressing deep emotion the color red can be symbolic of love, romantic, ravishingly passionate, and assertively bold. In a wedding setting it is a color like none other.


The Tradition of Wearing a White Wedding Dress
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress: Queen Victoria
Did you know that white was not always the popular color choice for a wedding dress? It's true. Brides of yesteryear would usually wear their best dress to be married in and those dresses were generally not white.

The deep dark shades of red, blue, green, gold, and black were once considered attractive colors for a bride to be married in. This all changed on February 10, 1840 when the very popular Queen Victoria opted to wear a relatively simple white wedding dress instead of the very dark rich colored wedding gowns that were so popular during this period.

As often happens when someone of importance begins a new fashion trend the wearing of a white wedding dress became the must have bridal color. Today white has became the color norm for traditional western brides gown.

A Theme of Red and White Can be Enchanting
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress: Roses

A Dragon Phoenix Dress to Bring Luck to the Union
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress:
Strikingly elegant oriental wedding gown. Romantic, proud, sophisticated, and traditional. These red wedding gowns are magnificently unique.

Traditional red eastern dress is a delightful styling in Chinese wedding wear. Fashionable sophisticated and beautiful.

There is a wide price range in wedding wear so shop around. A gown can range from costing thousands of dollars down to a very reasonable price tag of $30.00 to $50.00. Bridal dresses can be low cost yet of high quality and workmanship.

Choose the dress that speaks to you. Like a beautiful princess emerging from a past era all the romance and elegance of yesteryear are woven passionately together in the red fabric of a magnetic traditional bride's dress.


Boldly Demure in a Sensual Red Bridal Gown
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress: I love you
All eyes will be on you as you stroll down the aisle. Glamorous elegance in a stylish design. There are many styles of bridal gown to select from.

A dress that features bra and high waist styling has a complimentary body accent or select a sweetheart bodice sweeping elegantly down in curve hugging splendor to be swept outward into the flare of the skirt.

A dress design featuring rich floor length mesh fabric. Bold beautiful and sensual the perfect dress for you will accent your every move. A red gown can be dramatically different but also elegance at its best. It is a gown that stands out of the crowd.

A flared lower skirt accenting a sweeping movement of rich red fabric. This is a sensational style for formal wear  that is designed to attract the attention of all who view it.  A delightful bride's dress that is beautifully playful.

A Traditional Red Saree Wedding Gown

The Enticing Beauty of a Mermaid Style Gown
Meaning of a Bride's Red Wedding Dress:
A style of gown that is both modern and romantic is the mermaid. Curve hugging the gown bursts into a wide full flowing gown generally from the knee to the base of the gown.

Romantic, mysterious, sensual, and enchanting, these are the images drawn upon when one thinks of the sea born mermaid. The stylish lines of a mermaid gown hug to accent curves to bring these attributes to their wearer.

Ideal for the woman who wants to make a dramatic entrance. These gowns are breathtakingly beautiful as a bride's gown. Old fashioned elegance in a stunning mermaid style dress design.

In is a sophisticated yet sensual formal style gown with a regal off the shoulder styling. Featuring a beautiful rich red fabric that sweeps downward to form an elegant floor length bridal gown.

Sensual and Sensational is a Red Mermaid Gown

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