Summer 2007 Top Ten Gowns


Silk faille gown with draped skirt and topstitched strapless bodice by Angel Sanchez, $4,950 at Mark Ingram Bridal Atelier; Akoya cultured-pearl studs, $420, and pearl-and-diamond tiara in eighteen-karat white gold, $12,000 at Mikimoto; Carolina Amato opera-length white kidskin gloves with three-pearl closure, $325 at Saks Fifth Avenue.
Photographs by Erica Shires


Ivory georgette gown with English net neckline and ruffled sleeves with layered ribbon sash by Vera Wang, by special order; emerald-cut diamond studs set in platinum, $91,000, and Tiffany Novo diamond ring set in platinum, $82,500 by Tiffany & Co.; silver and gold floral necklace on nude tulle, $995 by Vera Wang. Photographed at 60 Thompson.
Photographs by Erica Shires


Silk faille gown with bateau neckline and rolled-edge pockets by Angel Sanchez, $4,840 at Bergdorf Goodman. Photographed at 632 on Hudson.
Photographs by Erica Shires


Cava silk organza dress with latex slip, $7,690 by Calvin Klein. Photographed at Hudson.


Chantilly lace A-line halter gown with low shirred back over layers of silk chiffon by Elizabeth Fillmore, $5,830 at Saks Fifth Avenue; headband with pearls, crystals, and silver leaves by Brides Head Revisited, $375 at the Wedding Library by Claudia Hanlin and Jennifer Zabinski. Photographed at Hudson.


Silk organza empire gown with embroidered bodice and ruffled neckline by Marchesa, by special order; 212-463-8135. Photographed at 60 Thompson.


Cap sleeve re-embroidered lace gown with godet skirt and scallop ribbon belt by Monique Lhuillier, $5,830 at Mark Ingram Bridal Atelier. Flowers by LMD Events, $650. Photographed at 632 on Hudson.


Ivory silk chiffon gown by Roberto Cavalli, $2,795 at Bergdorf Goodman. Blue hydrangea and white rose petals, for tossing, by Katrina Parris, $45. Photographed at Hudson.
Photographs by Erica Shires


Silk faille gown with black drape, illusion yoke, and bias trim by Vera Wang, price upon request. Flowers by LMD Events, $450. Photographed at 632 on Hudson.


V-neck empire gown with draped taffeta bodice and side-gathered tissue organza overskirt by Vera Wang, price upon request. Photographed at 60 Thompson.
Photographs by Erica Shires