Civil ceremony, how to choose the right wedding dress?


Visiting the town hall is an essential step in sealing your marriage. A true symbol of the union between two newlyweds. The ceremonial outfit is very important on this occasion. How to choose a wedding dress suitable for the civil ceremony?

There are a few key steps to consider in order to make your choice with complete peace of mind.

Dare to wear a modern wedding dress

Civil ceremony


Pretty bride on the roofs of Paris, wearing Macao&Nano from Cymbeline Paris.

Nowadays, it is not uncommon for ceremonies to take place several days apart. Town hall schedules are busy, and it is sometimes difficult to find the right date. It's also a new wedding trend, choosing two days for your ceremonies. This allows you to fully experience each event. If your budget allows it, choose an outfit dedicated to each of your ceremonies. A civil wedding dress for the town hall wedding, which will be different from your religious or secular ceremony.

In order to distinguish yourself and make each of your ceremonies a unique event, create astonishment by wearing a different outfit. So, this change of dress between the two ceremonies will allow you to not have the impression of experiencing the same event twice. Create a surprise during your ceremonies with your wedding dresses! Having several outfits depending on the location and the ceremony will allow you to better adapt the models.

Which wedding dress?

Civil marriage


The plurality of ceremonies implies the diversity of customs and traditions. Some brides prefer to reserve the princess and spectacular wedding dress for the religious or secular ceremony. For civil weddings, future brides tend to opt for a simple and classic wedding dress, even a short wedding dress or even a bridal tuxedo. But nothing stops you from giving free rein to your creativity and listening to your desires. Above all, it's your day, so it's time to dare to wear the models that make you dream.

If you want to play the creativity card, you can bet on an original wedding dress that will make the difference. Dare to wear a short wedding dress with an overskirt, a tuxedo dress or wedding pants, or even a wedding jumpsuit. You can also choose original bridal accessories by wearing a wedding perfecto, for a more rock touch!

Find the right model for your civil ceremony

Civil wedding dress


In your quest for the perfect model to represent you, several choices are available to you. The style of your wedding dress should match your personality. Your favorite will also have to adapt to your body shape. Your decision is up to you, treat yourself to this big day! To help you choose your civil wedding dress, discover the models chosen for civil weddings.

The short wedding dress

Bride dressed in the Misia dress from Cymbeline Paris. It's a short dress with a pretty open back.

Opt for the short wedding dress! Less bulky and very trendy, the short wedding dress wins all the votes for civil marriage. A ceremony that is often briefer, but which deserves your full attention. Your civil union will mark your first commitment as a married couple, so pull out all the stops with a pretty short dress. This gives you a great opportunity to show off your legs, and dazzle with a gorgeous pair of shoes!

In addition to its originality, the short dress has other advantages. It is practical and light. This will allow you to celebrate your wedding with complete peace of mind. This is the opportunity to mark the occasion without choosing a long wedding dress at the town hall. Plus, short dresses can fit any style. Romantic, bohemian, chic, modern… Each personality has its own short wedding dress! The good news, your short dress can be easily worn for other occasions. A way to have fun while looking beautiful, while upcycling.

The tuxedo and the bridal jumpsuit

Bride dressed in the magnificent Nanou&Noisettes suit-style jumpsuit from the civil collection of Cymbeline Paris.

 

 

Very fashionable in recent years, the wedding jumpsuit or bridal tuxedo are a good option. Modern, original, we love this avant-garde wedding look. An elegant tuxedo, a suit set, a short or even trouser jumpsuit, it's time to surprise with a daring wedding outfit that reflects your image. Especially if you want to combine modernity and comfort.

Plus, choosing to wear a wedding suit or jumpsuit gives you plenty of options. You can personalize your bridal look by selecting the main pieces. We advise you to start by choosing the skirt or pants. Then choose a top or blouse, then a jacket. Finally accessorize your bridal look to your liking.

The dress is therefore not an obligation, be yourself with a civil ceremony outfit that suits you. Plus, you can postpone your creations to another great occasion!

The refined wedding dress

Pretty bride in a dress Cymbeline from the civilian collection. The Mimi wedding dress is sleek with pretty lace details.If you don't want to skip the long wedding dress, you can opt for minimalist models. A refined wedding dress, made up of a few details, will allow you to have a simple and elegant style. Leave aside overly imposing pieces, like princess dresses for secular or religious ceremonies. Instead, choose to play with airy and light materials. Here too, a large number of possibilities are available to you: strapless dress, mermaid, backless, V-neck or even flowing dress, each bride has a suitable style.

Sleek wedding dresses will allow you to be modern and elegant with ease. You can also choose a classic wedding dress, and choose to adorn your dress with a few accessories that will finalize your bridal look.

The big trend, the short bohemian chic wedding dress, with lace and an airy style.

The original wedding dress

What if you wanted to be super original for your civil wedding? You can choose sobriety, or let your creativity speak with an original wedding dress!

If you want to make a mark during your civil union, you are free to opt for a wedding dress with an avant-garde style. The important thing is to feel comfortable when the time comes, and above all to feel beautiful!

Cymbeline offers you a multitude of original creations to meet all your desires. Let yourself be seduced by a short wedding dress with its overskirt, a short front and long back effect that is always very popular. An original wedding dress to wear with a perfecto, to enhance your look!

Show off your personality, or keep it simple during your ceremony. This choice is yours, and only you know the right way to make yourself radiant. So trust yourself!

Focus on accessories to complete your outfit

Accessories


To finalize your outfit for the big day, don't forget to accessorize it! This will allow you to add your personal touch, and to refine the last details that you want to highlight. Short dress, ensemble, jumpsuit or refined dress, whatever your choice, take the time to select the accessories that will go perfectly with your outfit.

Find our article with our advice dedicated to the selection of wedding jewelry.

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