8 fun, fresh ways to style your ROM ceremony look

From playful mini dresses to long breezy gowns and styles that ooze feminine charm, these are perfect for your pre-wedding parties and ROM ceremony, or if a laid-back reception is on the cards!

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Boho bride

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Embracing the boho trend? Think airy layers, delicate florals and gorgeous lace in an ankle-grazing length that's wedding-worthy for the relaxed bride-to-be.

For Love & Lemons embroidered lace dress, $535, ECLECTICISM. Shoes, stylist's own. 

Resort chic

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Resort or beach weddings call for laid-back, lightweight gowns and this flowing chiffon dress with an alluring off-shoulder design has our hearts. Top with an embroidered panama hat with a cute motif for a quirky touch. 

Chiffon gown, price upon enquiry, SILHOUETTE THE ATELIER. Embroidered panama hat, $119, WHAT WOMEN WANT.

Pop of colour

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Your dress may be the main focus, but your accessories make all the difference (See these fresh ways to rock trad bridal accessories) when it comes to the vibe of your big day ensemble. Here, pink tasselled earrings put a whimsical, fashion-forward spin on an otherwise boho-esque dress. 

Keepsake lace dress, $395, ECLECTICISM. Tasselled earrings with rhinestones, $25, ALDO.

Flower power

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Fabulous for brunch or tea with your bride tribe, for the rehearsal dinner or even if you're after an alternative piece for the tea ceremony. Sheer skirts show off a flash of gams. 

Embroidered mesh midi dress, $449, WHAT WOMEN WANT. Sequinned and rhinestone-embellished satin clutch, $109, ALDO. 

Flirty in pink

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For your ROM ceremony, there's no need to stick to white. If you're in favour of turning away from the conventional, a dusty pink lace number is a sweet, fetching option, too.

See also: BLUSHING BRIDES! 8 OF THE MOST ROMANTIC WEDDING DRESSES... IN PINK!

Keepsake lace cold-shoulder dress, $289, ECLECTICISM. Sunglasses with acrylic flowers and rhinestones, $49, ALDO. 

Something blue

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Or keep in line with tradition and wear something blue (no one said you can be in blue from top to toe!). This midi dress with slinky spaghetti straps is demure without looking boring. 

Lace midi dress, $429, WHAT WOMEN WANT. Rhinestone-embellished fabric d'Orsays with satin bow, $149, ALDO. 

Feminine and romantic

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Relaxed hair and natural makeup give this romantic gown with a lace bodice and fluid skirts an effortless charm for solemnisation ceremonies or a casual setting. Amp it up with sparkling accessories and it'll transition effortlessly into a look that's perfect for a sophisticated luncheon or restaurant reception, too. 

Lace and chiffon gown, price upon enquiry, DANG BRIDAL. 

For the whimsical bride

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You don't have to keep to conventional "bridal" accessories for your wedding day - these blush pink accents don't just up your bridal sartorial points, you can wear them after the wedding too!

See also: ADD COLOUR! 6 PRETTIEST WAYS TO STYLE YOUR ROM DRESS

Keepsake lace dress, $335, ECLECTICISM. Rhinestone-embellished lace bag, $109, and fabric sandals, $139, ALDO.

Blushing bride

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Pink isn't just for your lips and cheeks - on your eyes, it lends a fresh, spring-inspired feel. Rim peepers with a powdery pink for a soft and enchanting look, then add definition with subtle black eyeliner and lashings of mascara.

See also: PRETTY TO GLAM: PINK MAKEUP FOR ASIAN BRIDES

PHOTOGRAPHY TAN WEI TE, ASSISTED BY GONG YIMIN STYLING MICHELLE LEE, ASSISTED BY ASHLEY PHAN HAIR CHESTER WONG/HAIR PHILOPSOPHY, USING KEVIN.MURPHY MAKEUP KHAI LEE/HP 9675-9639, USING URBAN DECAY'S BACKTALK PALETTE MODEL ANASTASIA T/MANNEQUIN LOCATION THE GREAT MADRAS

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