Wedding Gowns: The Back Story

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Marchesa

I don't know what I love more--the impossibly gorgeous jeweled back or the regal train cascading from the gown.
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Temperley

One way to rock a long sleeve gown is with a embellished sheer back.
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Lela Rose

This crazy beautiful laser-cut back looks stunning yet streamlined at the same time.
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Amsale

Sometimes the biggest impact is a dramatic bow with an open back.
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Victor Harper

A jewel encrusted back is one way to keep all eyes on you from every angle.

Cover your bases and look good from all angles. Here are some gowns with drop-dead gorgeous backs!

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04/30/12 Comments:2
About the author:

From: New York City. Favorite celebrity wedding: Kate Moss, Lauren Bush, and both of Audrey Hepburn's weddings. Veil or no veil: Veil definitely. One thing I would never leave home without: I can't list just one! I've got to have my iPhone, a tube of hot pink lipstick and a pair of emergency flats. Piece I look forward to every week: Eye Candy Rings! read more