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The traditional Disney Princess-inspired wedding gown has long been associated with grace, elegance, and an undeniable air of innocence. These gowns – often characterized by voluminous skirts, delicate lace, and soft pastel colors – have filled our previous Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Collection, and filled the dreams of countless brides.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"But in 2024, we’re stepping into our \"Villain Era.\"","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"A new trend is emerging – one that embraces a darker aesthetic in the realm of the Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Collection. The rise of a darker narrative has cast a (very chic) shadow over all things bright and cheerful. As our latest collection launches, we invite you to explore the dresses inspired by the villains of our favorite animated stories: the fabulous antiheroes we love to loathe.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"In our villain era, brides are no longer confined to the archetype of the sweet, demure princess. Instead, they are drawn to the allure of the dark side. We wanted to capture the essence of Maleficent's aloof elegance, Ursula's bold confidence, and the evil Queen's sophistication and regal hauteur. The color palette for these villain-inspired wedding gowns departs from traditional ivories and pastels; black lace becomes a prominent feature, symbolizing the shadows that lurk within every fairy tale, adding character and interest to the story. Understated accents of ethereal green add a touch of intensity and reflect the complexity of love stories that go beyond the surface.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"Gone are the days of flouncy ballgowns – the silhouette of choice in our villain era is sleek, form-fitting, and utterly captivating. Mermaid and trumpet silhouettes dominate the scene, emphasizing the allure and sensuality that lies beneath the surface of the fairy tale facade.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"And no villain-inspired wedding gown is complete without jaw-dropping accessories…all of which hint at a touch of the forbidden. Dramatic veils, tiaras, and statement jewelry contribute to an overall aesthetic that challenges the conventional notions of fairy tale romance.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"As the Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Collection enters its villain era, we’re embracing a darker, more complex narrative. In this era, brides are not afraid to explore the shadows and embrace the ups and downs that come with true love.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"},{"data":{},"content":[{"data":{},"marks":[],"value":"After all, in a world filled with both darkness and light, there is undeniable beauty in every single shade.","nodeType":"text"}],"nodeType":"paragraph"}],"nodeType":"document"},"links":{"assets":{"hyperlink":[],"block":[]}}},"contentBlocksCollection":{"total":1,"skip":0,"limit":50,"items":[{"__typename":"BlockElementStoryBlock","blockname":"Choose Your Disney Adventure","slug":"choose-your-disney-adventure","bodyCopy":null,"linkText":"Shop The Villains Collection Now","linkUrl":"https://allurebridals.com/collections/disney-villain-weddings/","imagesCollection":{"total":3,"skip":0,"limit":25,"items":[{"title":"DVL17-EvilQueen-02","description":"","contentType":"image/jpeg","fileName":"DVL17-EvilQueen-02.jpg","size":1412729,"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y49u4slmhh3t/73KMu3tQYoFa4erw18NWhH/ad28cd77348e956cf56a4e18dd98c3bc/DVL17-EvilQueen-02.jpg","width":1075,"height":1613},{"title":"DVL11-Maleficent-03","description":"","contentType":"image/jpeg","fileName":"DVL11-Maleficent-03.jpg","size":1090626,"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y49u4slmhh3t/2nCChwUokxrsx0nFEUxV6j/3e905975dc46beb5de41e5ea9a60306c/DVL11-Maleficent-03.jpg","width":1075,"height":1430},{"title":"DVL10-Ursula-03","description":"","contentType":"image/jpeg","fileName":"DVL10-Ursula-03.jpg","size":1029170,"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y49u4slmhh3t/1PqXARjPpZbvAlNNrLrz6A/4b2c400b9e836ca159a432f630245ca9/DVL10-Ursula-03.jpg","width":1075,"height":1507}]}}]}}]