Boho wedding dresses are a trend we’ve seen flourishing in recent years. Luckily for brides-to-be with a passion for the unconventional, bohemian wedding dresses are here to stay.
Boho is short for bohemian. As a style it is most associated with the 1960s and ’70s, when hippie fashion flourished. Boho style borrows from many fashion subcultures and nearly any outfit can be considered boho when done right.
If you’ve dreamed of a dress that’s eternally romantic and stylish, a bohemian style gown could be the perfect choice for your big day. We’ve searched our favorite online shops for a few stunning gowns. Below are some inspirational dresses that show you the breathtaking and versatile nature of these dresses.
Best Boho Wedding Dresses
Take a peek and prepare to fall in love all over again! And if you want to see these gowns in action, check out our Real Weddings where all these dreamy bohemian moments came from!
Carefree Slip on the Sand
This is boho at its most unapologetic. A simple white slip dress, bare feet on the sand, wild flowers tucked into windswept hair, and a riot of color in that gloriously untamed bouquet. No fuss, no formality—just a bride who looks like she wandered straight out of a California sunset. If you’ve ever dreamed of a wedding that feels more like a beach bonfire than a ballroom, this is your dress. See this Whimsical California Beach Styled Shoot.
Feathered Illusion V-Neck
There’s something almost fairy-tale about this gown—the deep illusion V-neckline trimmed with delicate buttons, the layered tulle skirt with its whisper of feathers and florals, all worn barefoot against London’s golden light. It’s romantic without being precious, dreamy without losing its edge. The kind of dress that moves like poetry and photographs like a dream. See this Dreamy Boho Bridal Portrait in London.
Ethereal Halter in the Woods
Set against a sun-dappled Spanish woodland, this halter-neck beauty is pure forest-nymph energy. The keyhole neckline adds just a hint of intrigue, while the flowing tulle skirt moves like mist through the trees. It’s refined enough for the bride who appreciates elegant lines, but relaxed enough to feel completely at home surrounded by nature. Sometimes the most magical dresses are the ones that let the setting—and the bride—do all the talking. See this Bohemian Open Air Rustic Wedding in Spain.
Flowing Grecian Desert Gown
Lindsay’s off-the-shoulder Grecian gown proves that sometimes the simplest silhouettes make the biggest impact. That clean, flowing line draped just so, paired with a delicate flower crown headpiece, looks absolutely stunning against the Palm Springs desert rock. No heavy lace, no intricate beading—just effortless movement and that unmistakable boho goddess energy. This is for the bride who knows that less really can be more. See Lindsay and Trevor’s Whimsical Desert Garden Wedding.
Romantic Floral Illusion Back
Okay, let’s talk about that back. The illusion panel scattered with floral lace appliques creates a look that’s somehow both delicate and dramatic—like wearing a garden down your spine. From the front it’s a beautifully fitted lace sheath, but the real magic happens when you turn around. Perfect for the bride who wants to leave her guests absolutely speechless during the walk down the aisle. See this Whimsical Greenery Styled Shoot at the Avalon Hotel.
All-Over Lace with Vintage Veil
Caryn brought old-world romance to her Kildara Farms celebration with this all-over lace stunner. The scalloped V-neckline and cap sleeves give it a timeless quality, while that adorable birdcage veil adds a vintage twist that feels perfectly at home in the rustic barn setting. There’s something so lovely about mixing eras like this—the classic lace silhouette meeting those sweet retro details. A little bit bridal, a little bit borrowed from your grandmother’s jewel box. See Caryn and Gus’s Romantic Vintage-Vibe Wedding.
Ethereal Flowing Chiffon
Is there anything more magical than a boho bride surrounded by blooming lavender? This ethereal gown with its soft, flowing chiffon silhouette moves like a dream against those purple fields. The relaxed A-line shape skims the body without clinging, and the delicate fabric catches even the slightest breeze. Paired with a flower crown that picks up the natural colors around her, this is what bohemian bridal dreams are made of—effortless romance meeting natural beauty. See more from this ethereal lavender field shoot.
Tropical Botanical Lace
This dress is a work of art. The nude illusion fabric covered in white tropical embroidery—ferns, palms, and botanical motifs—creates a look that’s both completely unique and perfectly suited for a boho bride. The long sleeves feel modern rather than stuffy, and when you see that train spread across the sand with all those intricate details? Absolutely breathtaking. This is for the bride who wants to make a serious statement. See more from this bohemian beach wedding.
Soft Tulle with Lace Bodice
Garden weddings and boho style go together like wildflowers and sunshine. This dreamy gown with its flowing skirt and romantic details photographs beautifully against the lush garden backdrop. The autumnal bouquet with its rich, organic textures adds warmth and depth to the look. From the intimate ceremony moments to those golden hour portraits, this is garden boho perfection.
Cathedral Veil with Lace Train
Flower crowns are practically synonymous with boho bridal style, and this look shows exactly why. The elaborate floral crown paired with a romantic lace gown and dramatic cathedral veil creates a look that’s part woodland fairy, part bridal goddess. Against the forest backdrop, it’s pure magic. The key is the balance—letting the natural elements shine while the dress provides beautiful structure. See more from Victoria & Dylan’s wedding.
Simple Flowing Silhouette
This proves that boho style doesn’t have to mean elaborate or expensive. The simple, flowing silhouette with subtle lace details feels effortlessly romantic. Paired with handmade decor and a relaxed venue vibe, the whole celebration feels authentically bohemian. Sometimes the most beautiful moments come from keeping things simple and letting your personality shine through.
Fitted Lace Sheath
Boho doesn’t have to mean casual—this bride proves you can be both bohemian and elegant. The fitted lace gown with its classic silhouette feels sophisticated, while the loose waves and natural styling keep things relaxed and romantic. It’s the perfect balance for a bride who wants that free-spirited feeling without sacrificing an ounce of bridal glamour.
Soft V-Neck with Flutter Sleeves
Spring weddings call for fresh blooms everywhere—in your hands, in your hair, and surrounding your celebration. This bride embraced the season with a delicate flower crown and a wild, organic bouquet featuring unexpected textures like thistle. The soft, romantic gown lets all those florals take center stage. For the spring boho bride, more flowers is always the right answer. See more from this springtime boho shoot.
Relaxed Empire Waist
For the bride who wants to feel connected to nature on her wedding day, this earthy, organic look delivers. The flower crown features natural elements that look like they were gathered from the forest floor, and the bouquet has that wild, just-picked quality. The dress keeps things simple so all those natural textures can shine. This is boho at its most authentic.
Draped Grecian Gown
Water views and boho vibes make magic together. This elegant lakeside look proves that bohemian style can be refined and polished while still feeling free-spirited. The soft, draped gown with its Grecian-inspired lines moves beautifully with the breeze coming off the water, and the romantic styling feels perfectly suited to the peaceful Michigan setting. From the wooden flower arch ceremony to those pier portraits, lakeside weddings offer the best of both worlds. See more from this nature-inspired Michigan wedding.
Strapless Sweetheart with Autumnal Styling
Fall brides, take note. This stunning autumnal look features rich, warm tones in the oversized bouquet and delicate flower crown that perfectly complement the romantic strapless lace gown with its sweetheart neckline. The earthy color palette—burnt oranges, deep burgundies, and dusty blues—feels sophisticated and seasonal, proving that boho style works beautifully in any season. The wooden triangle ceremony arch draped in seasonal florals completes the look. See more from this dreamy Texas wedding.
Lace V-Neck with Macrame Shawl
Flower crowns and beach weddings are a match made in boho heaven. This bride nailed the relaxed coastal vibe with a lace V-neck gown, a leafy greenery crown, and that amazing macrame shawl draped over her arms. The whole look says “I woke up like this” in the best possible way. We love how the natural textures—the lace, the macrame, the organic bouquet—all work together without feeling overdone. See more from this dreamy coastal shoot.
Soft Organza A-Line
Picture saying your vows surrounded by rolling Italian hills and ancient olive trees—that’s the energy of this ethereal look. The soft, romantic gown feels perfectly at home in the Tuscan landscape, and the natural styling keeps the focus on the breathtaking scenery. For a destination wedding in Europe, this is exactly the kind of effortless elegance that fits the setting. See more from this Italian countryside shoot.
Cathedral Train with Lace Appliques
Who says boho can’t be dramatic? This stunning look features an incredible cathedral-length train that spreads beautifully across the ground. The flower crown keeps things grounded in that bohemian aesthetic, but the overall effect is undeniably grand. It’s the perfect choice for a bride who wants that free-spirited feeling with a serious dose of bridal drama.
Delicate Spaghetti Strap Slip
Sometimes the simplest silhouettes make the biggest impact. This spaghetti strap gown has a clean, minimalist shape that lets the delicate flower crown and organic bouquet take center stage. The unfussy design feels perfectly bohemian—it’s the dress equivalent of bare feet and loose waves. For the bride who believes less is more.
Crochet Lace Overlay
There’s something about saying your vows among towering pine trees that feels inherently bohemian. This forest wedding look embraces the natural setting with an organic wildflower bouquet and a flowing gown that moves beautifully through the trees. The rich green backdrop makes the white dress pop while keeping everything feeling connected to nature.
Vintage-Inspired Lace Cap Sleeves
Vintage-inspired details and bohemian style are natural partners. This romantic look features timeless elements—delicate lace, soft waves, organic florals—styled with that unmistakable boho sensibility. The result feels like a beautiful photograph from another era, updated for the modern bride. If you’re drawn to antique shops and thrift finds, this aesthetic is for you.
Flowy V-Neck with Lace Trim
This dreamy V-neck gown proves that boho elegance works beautifully in a rustic Southern setting. The soft, flowing fabric with delicate lace trim moves gracefully against the pecan orchard backdrop. Notice the thoughtful details—the rose gold locket tucked into the bouquet, the simple styling that lets the dress shine. It’s romantic without being overdone, and the natural setting complements the dress perfectly. See more from this Blackwater Lodge wedding.
Off-Shoulder Linen with Sunflowers
Nothing says boho quite like a linen dress, a sunflower bouquet, and llamas. Yes, llamas. This Adirondack barn wedding embraces the playful, nature-loving spirit of bohemian style with an off-shoulder linen gown that’s relaxed and beautiful. The natural fabric breathes in summer heat, and the casual elegance feels perfectly suited for a farm celebration. The turquoise jewelry and fringed cowboy boot wedges? Peak boho. See more from this Adirondack barn wedding.
Illusion Lace High-Neck with Boho Hat
Who says boho can’t be bold? This stunning illusion lace gown with its high neckline and long sleeves proves that coverage can be incredibly sexy. The nude underlay creates that peek-a-boo effect, while the intricate lace pattern adds texture and visual interest. But it’s the styling that really takes this look to the next level—the wide-brimmed brown hat adorned with a floral wreath is pure boho magic. Set against a rustic backdrop with warm autumn tones, this is for the bride who wants to make a statement. See more from this rustic boho styled wedding.
Castle Romance with Fitted Lace
Boho meets old-world elegance in this breathtaking Vancouver Island celebration. The fitted lace gown with its deep V-neckline and intricate back detailing feels both romantic and sophisticated—exactly right for a castle venue. The soft blush and cream bouquet, the bride’s flowing red waves, and the stunning architecture of Hatley Castle create a fairytale atmosphere. From castle grounds to ocean views, this wedding proves that bohemian style can hold its own in the most elegant settings. See more from this boho castle wedding on Vancouver Island.
Desert Minimalist Elegance
The desert calls for something special, and this minimalist gown answers perfectly. Against the dramatic red rocks of Nevada’s Valley of Fire, the clean lines and simple silhouette create stunning contrast. The muted cream and green bouquet keeps things organic without competing with the landscape. For the adventurous boho bride drawn to dramatic destinations, this proves that sometimes less really is more. See more from this Valley of Fire wedding.
FAQs
What is a Boho Style Wedding Dress?
As with most dresses, Bohemian Wedding dresses come in an array of shapes and styles. From flowing lace separates to floaty long-sleeved gowns and extended trains, the options are endless.
What makes a dress bohemian is the carefree vibe and sense of effortless elegance. Whether due to a more relaxed fit than a more traditional wedding gown, or a lace trimmed off-the-shoulder neckline. Boho dresses offer freedom and comfort with zero compromise on style.
What Style of Wedding is Best for Boho?
Boho dresses shine brightest at outdoor celebrations—think garden parties, beach ceremonies, vineyard receptions, or woodland gatherings. The relaxed silhouettes and flowing fabrics complement natural settings beautifully. That said, a confident boho bride can rock her dress anywhere. We’ve seen stunning bohemian looks in industrial lofts, rustic barns, and even elegant ballrooms. The key is choosing a venue that lets you be yourself.
Which Bohemian Wedding Dress is Right for You?
Start with what makes you feel most like yourself. Love showing off your back? Look for illusion panels or dramatic open-back designs. Prefer something understated? A simple slip dress or flowing A-line might be perfect. Consider your venue too—a heavily beaded gown might feel out of place at a casual beach wedding, while a super-relaxed slip could get lost in a grand ballroom. The right boho dress is one that lets you move, dance, and celebrate without worrying about your outfit.
Can I Wear a Boho Dress to a Formal Wedding?
Absolutely. Boho doesn’t have to mean casual. Many bohemian gowns feature intricate lacework, dramatic trains, and elegant details that hold their own in formal settings. The difference is often in the fabric weight and silhouette—a boho dress moves more freely and feels less structured than a traditional ballgown. If you’re marrying in a formal venue, look for boho dresses with luxe fabrics, detailed beading, or statement sleeves to bridge both worlds.
What Accessories Work with Boho Wedding Dresses?
Flower crowns are the classic choice, but they’re far from your only option. Delicate hair vines, bohemian headpieces, and even vintage-inspired birdcage veils can complement the aesthetic. For jewelry, think organic shapes, natural stones, and layered pieces rather than traditional diamonds. Many boho brides skip the veil entirely in favor of loose, romantic hairstyles adorned with fresh flowers or greenery.
Are Boho Wedding Dresses Comfortable?
Generally, yes—comfort is practically built into the bohemian aesthetic. The flowing fabrics, relaxed fits, and minimal boning mean you can actually move, breathe, and enjoy your day. Many boho brides go barefoot or wear flat sandals, which adds to the ease. Of course, comfort depends on the specific dress—some boho gowns feature structured bodices or heavier lace that require proper fitting. Always try moving, sitting, and dancing in your dress during fittings.
