Finding Your Perfect Mermaid Dress

A mermaid silhouette is ideal on an hourglass figure due to the shape’s balanced proportions and defined waistline. However, there is no doubt that several types of bodies can look flawless in this style! WIth intentional design elements, such as ruching, elongating necklines, or placement of the flare, rectangular, pear, and petite brides alike can walk down the aisle in this striking silhouette.

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Mermaid wedding gowns can be classified as a style under the fit-and-flare silhouette. Often associated with the trumpet style, the point of flare on a mermaid is lower than that of the sister style creating an undeniably dramatic silhouette. Whether you prefer a strapless, plunging V-neckline, or elegant long sleeves, a wide variety of different necklines and details pair stunningly with this shape. Our favorite? A beautifully long train!

Beauty comes in every style and shape, which is why Kleinfeld is dedicated to carrying the largest selection of plus size wedding dresses for our brides to try on in store. Of course, it would be a disservice if our vast selection failed to include one of our very favorite silhouettes: the mermaid. Designed to accentuate the natural curve of the body, it’s no wonder it’s one of our most loved! Explore our plus size mermaid wedding dresses here.

Whether you consider yourself tall or petite, there is a mermaid gown with your name on it! For our petite brides, we recommend opting for a V-neckline and accessorizing with a heel to further elongate the body. Once your dress is hemmed, it will naturally shorten the voluminous skirt that falls just below your knee. Consult with your stylist regarding the point of flare as the join line may need to be raised to refrain from losing all that dramatic beauty!

You’re in luck! With each of our bridal designer’s impeccable craftsmanship, intentional designs, and signature styles, this silhouette is available in all types of fabrics and embellishments. Whether you’re a bride who believes “less is more” or “more is more,” there is a mermaid gown encompassing all the elements that feel true to you.

Complete your magical look with one (or several!) of Kleinfeld’s hundreds of accessories. From headpieces and veils to jewelry, shoes, and belts, there are countless options to choose from. Book an accessories appointment with a personal stylist to find the perfect match to your mermaid dress! Learn more about accessories with our Wedding Accessories Guide here.

Whichever mermaid wedding dress you say “yes” to, you’re in luck! Due to the meticulous craftsmanship and couture methods of several of our designers, there is often the option for customizations. Inquire with your personal bridal stylist to transform your look into one that is entirely yours.

Similarly, the magic of Kleinfeld doesn’t stop in the showroom! It continues in the alterations department. Due to the fitted nature of mermaid gowns, an impeccable fit is especially important. Thankfully, you’re in the best of hands! From hand-beaded embellishments to custom fittings, our team of seamstresses will make your wedding gown as unique as you are. Learn more about our alterations services here.

The fitted nature of mermaid wedding gowns naturally means that brides who choose this silhouette will be more restricted in comparison to those who opt for an A-line or ball gown. Ultimately, the correct size in addition to meticulous alterations should provide enough comfort and movement to accommodate for walking, sitting, and dancing the night away!

Bustling your wedding dress is a feasible option for all brides no matter the silhouette chosen! From mermaids to ball gowns, the bustle is an adjustment made that pins up the train to allow the entire circumference of the gown to be floor length. A wedding dress is typically bustled following the ceremony, so the bride can freely socialize and dance the night away without worrying about the train. Learn more about bustles through our Bustle Guide here.

Kleinfeld’s collection of mermaid wedding gowns can range from $1,500 to $30,000 depending on the intricacy of design details, particular designer, and choice of materials for each gown. Please call for individual wedding dress prices and availability here.

With a piece of clothing as special as a wedding dress, it’s no doubt so many brides opt for gown preservation. Regardless of the silhouette, whether it be a mermaid or ball gown, it’s usually possible for all types of wedding gowns to be preserved both before and after the wedding! Learn more about wedding dress preservation here.

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Mermaid wedding gowns can be classified as a style under the fit-and-flare silhouette. Often associated with the trumpet style, the point of flare on a mermaid is lower than that of the sister style creating an undeniably dramatic silhouette. Whether you prefer a strapless, plunging V-neckline, or elegant long sleeves, a wide variety of different necklines and details pair stunningly with this shape. Our favorite? A beautifully long train!

Beauty comes in every style and shape, which is why Kleinfeld is dedicated to carrying the largest selection of plus size wedding dresses for our brides to try on in store. Of course, it would be a disservice if our vast selection failed to include one of our very favorite silhouettes: the mermaid. Designed to accentuate the natural curve of the body, it’s no wonder it’s one of our most loved! Explore our plus size mermaid wedding dresses here.

Whether you consider yourself tall or petite, there is a mermaid gown with your name on it! For our petite brides, we recommend opting for a V-neckline and accessorizing with a heel to further elongate the body. Once your dress is hemmed, it will naturally shorten the voluminous skirt that falls just below your knee. Consult with your stylist regarding the point of flare as the join line may need to be raised to refrain from losing all that dramatic beauty!

You’re in luck! With each of our bridal designer’s impeccable craftsmanship, intentional designs, and signature styles, this silhouette is available in all types of fabrics and embellishments. Whether you’re a bride who believes “less is more” or “more is more,” there is a mermaid gown encompassing all the elements that feel true to you.

Complete your magical look with one (or several!) of Kleinfeld’s hundreds of accessories. From headpieces and veils to jewelry, shoes, and belts, there are countless options to choose from. Book an accessories appointment with a personal stylist to find the perfect match to your mermaid dress! Learn more about accessories with our Wedding Accessories Guide here.

Whichever mermaid wedding dress you say “yes” to, you’re in luck! Due to the meticulous craftsmanship and couture methods of several of our designers, there is often the option for customizations. Inquire with your personal bridal stylist to transform your look into one that is entirely yours.

Similarly, the magic of Kleinfeld doesn’t stop in the showroom! It continues in the alterations department. Due to the fitted nature of mermaid gowns, an impeccable fit is especially important. Thankfully, you’re in the best of hands! From hand-beaded embellishments to custom fittings, our team of seamstresses will make your wedding gown as unique as you are. Learn more about our alterations services here.

The fitted nature of mermaid wedding gowns naturally means that brides who choose this silhouette will be more restricted in comparison to those who opt for an A-line or ball gown. Ultimately, the correct size in addition to meticulous alterations should provide enough comfort and movement to accommodate for walking, sitting, and dancing the night away!

Bustling your wedding dress is a feasible option for all brides no matter the silhouette chosen! From mermaids to ball gowns, the bustle is an adjustment made that pins up the train to allow the entire circumference of the gown to be floor length. A wedding dress is typically bustled following the ceremony, so the bride can freely socialize and dance the night away without worrying about the train. Learn more about bustles through our Bustle Guide here.

Kleinfeld’s collection of mermaid wedding gowns can range from $1,500 to $30,000 depending on the intricacy of design details, particular designer, and choice of materials for each gown. Please call for individual wedding dress prices and availability here.

With a piece of clothing as special as a wedding dress, it’s no doubt so many brides opt for gown preservation. Regardless of the silhouette, whether it be a mermaid or ball gown, it’s usually possible for all types of wedding gowns to be preserved both before and after the wedding! Learn more about wedding dress preservation here.