Fashion The Wedding Dress Guide for Every Kind of Bride By Andrea Cheng Andrea Cheng Andrea Cheng is a New York-based writer and editor who covers all things fashion, celebrity style, beauty, and trends. She was previously the Digital Fashion News Editor at InStyle. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on January 6, 2016 @ 04:30PM Pin Share Tweet Email Trending Videos Photo: Courtesy We're in the midst of engagement season (it unofficially starts on Thanksgiving and ends Valentine's Day), and for those whose beaux already put a ring on it, then that means the hunt for the dress is on—along with bridezilla-level stress. But don't start hyperventilating yet. Enter our definitive wedding dress guide to help you in your search. We sifted through thousands of styles and painstakingly hand-picked each dress that reflect every kind of personality out there. For the more traditional, we found a classic strapless ball gown that would make any bride feel like a princess on her big day. Not into that? We plucked modern shifts and pretty jumpsuits that would work for a chic City Hall ceremony. From bohemian-chic to the minimalist, we found the perfect dress for every kind of bride. Pop some bubbly and scroll through to say yes to your dress. Our Favorite Fall 2016 Wedding Dresses from Bridal Fashion Week 01 of 16 Bridal Style: Old Hollywood Glam Courtesy You want: A slinky, skin-skimming gown with intricate beadwork that evokes romance and glamour. Shop the dress: BHLDN, $2,000; bhldn.com 02 of 16 Bridal Style: Romantic + Modern Courtesy You want: Clean, crisp lines with a sweet twist that doesn't skew girly. Shop the dress: J. Mendel, $5,200; shopbop.com 03 of 16 Bridal Style: Romantic + Ethereal You want: People to mistake you for an angel. Ribbon embroidery and frothy layers of tulle will do the trick. Shop the dress: Naeem Khan, $7,995; nordstrom.com 04 of 16 Bridal Style: Girly Courtesy You want: The works—cascading ruffles, ribbons, a shirred bodice. The sweeter, the better. Shop the dress: Watters, $3,035; nordstrom.com 05 of 16 Bridal Style: Sexy Courtesy You want: A mermaid gown that hugs (aka celebrates) your curves, complete with a deep open back. BAM! Shop the dress: Katie May, $1,650; shopbop.com 06 of 16 Bridal Style: Fun and Flirty (For City Hall) Courtesy You want: An easy shift with a special finish (like playful tiered bell sleeves) for a chic, no-fuss City Hall ceremony. Shop the dress: Houghton, $2,150; houghtonnyc.com 07 of 16 Bridal Style: Trendy + Glam (For City Hall) Courtesy You want: A shorter dress that's as intricate as a gown (that could work for City Hall or the reception)—we're talking about sheer illusion straps, lace, beaded accents, and ostrich feather-trimmed skirt. Shop the dress: Marchesa, $3,995; shopbop.com 08 of 16 Bridal Style: Unconventional Courtesy You want: Anything that's not a dress, but something that's just as pretty. Shop the jumpsuit: Monique Lhuillier, $1,990; shopbop.com 09 of 16 Bridal Style: Cool-Girl Modern + Minimalist Courtesy You want: Absolutely zero frills—a clean, crisp number that is futuristic in spirit. Shop the dress: Alexander Wang, $1,150; shopbop.com 10 of 16 Bridal Style: Traditional Princess Courtesy You want: The dress of your girlhood dreams—a strapless gown with a full ball gown skirt. Shop the dress: Reem Acra, $4,995; shopbop.com 11 of 16 Bridal Style: Classic Elegance Courtesy You want: A timeless look—sweet, subtle, and something Kate Middleton would wear. Shop the dress: Oscar de la Renta, $10,990; oscardelarenta.com 12 of 16 Bridal Style: Minimalist + Conservative Courtesy You want: A modern, frills-free silhouette that's chic in its simplicity. Shop the dress: J. Crew, $460 (originally $650); jcrew.com 13 of 16 Bridal Style: Trendy + Modern Courtesy You want: A fresh take on a minimalist design. In other words, this sleek crop top and matching ball gown skirt. Shop the set: Stone Fox Bride, $3,750; stonefoxbride.com 14 of 16 Bridal Style: Bohemian Courtesy You want: To show off your free-spirited side with an effortless robe dress. Shoes optional. Shop the dress: Stone Fox Bride, $6,800; stonefoxbride.com 15 of 16 Bridal Style: Beachy Courtesy You want: A carefree design that will pair perfectly with saying vows at sunset on the beach. Shop the dress: Grace Loves Lace, $849; graceloveslace.au 16 of 16 Bridal Style: Modern Princess Courtesy You want: The fit-and-flared ball gown that you've always dreamed of, but with a modern spin. This number with its sleek halter top and full tulle skirt has the best of both. Shop the dress: White by Vera Wang, $1,398; davidsbridal.com