There is nothing wrong with a simple wedding dress, especially when so many simple gowns are made s0 elegantly. Whether you’re looking for a ball gown or a short and sassy cocktail dress, you can get a simple dress that is simply amazing for your big day. One of the best things about simple dresses is that they are basically a chic, blank slate- and they can be paired with many different accessories to suit your wedding style perfectly. The problem with simple gowns is narrowing down what look you want to go for and finding the dress to help achieve that look. When looking at simple wedding dresses, keep your venue in mind and choose the best dress to suit your unique style.

Jacqueline Kennedy was known for her chic, effortless, and simple style, and the Jacqueline dress by Karen Willis Holmes is known for the same things. This stunning ball gown is strapless and made with a pleated bodice. It has an oval decal made with crystals in the front, beneath the bust, to add some color, but other than this pretty detail there is no other color to the gown. To make this the vintage, simple wedding gown it was designed to be, wear it with a long, sheer veil and pull your hair back in loose curls. Low heels in white, with a crystal design, and simple diamond jewelry will make this simple look anything but boring.

The Riley by Maggie Sottero is a strapless sheath dress that falls into a pleated, simple train in the back. This chiffon gown is gathered on the side with a Swarovski crystal flower applique to add dimension to the gown, The back falls into a soft, small cowl and a hidden zipper closes the gown. To really make an impression, pair this with a diamond or crystal jewelry set in your personal style and leave your hair down, pinned with a jewel encrusted comb or flower pin. Shoes in a metallic color will leave you with a simple look that is eye catching and almost angelic.

Imagine you are having your wedding on the beach. There is sunshine, sand, and the sound of  waves crashing on the beach as you walk down the aisle to your beloved. If you have a clear vision of your dress it probably looks like the Saba by Baccini and Hill because this beautiful cowl neck sheath dress is the epitome of the effortless, gorgeous beach wedding. This halter style silk charmeuse gown has jeweled detailing at the neck so you can wear your hair down in loose waves, or up in a messy beach look so that the neck detailing shows. Pair it with seashell jewelry, or even simple pearls, for a look that is unmistakably relaxed and pretty. You can go barefooted or with sandals with a low heel to round out the attire.

If you picture yourself in a pretty outdoor garden, Wendy Makin has the perfect dress for you. The Reegan is a simple empire waist gown made in a satin material that shimmers slightly when you move. The very top, however, is covered in lace, with lace, sheer straps. The waistline is a wide sash made in the satin material and the gown falls into a small train. This dress would be perfect with short or long hair, curly or straight locks, with or without a veil, whatever you want your personal style to be. Pearls, diamonds, even colored gemstones can make this look as unique as you want it to be.