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Top Seven Wedding Dresses with Slits

If you’re looking to add a touch of sexiness to your bridal look, wedding dresses with slits are a must! Not only does it provide an opportunity to showcase your legs, but it also allows you to show off your wedding day shoes. And we all know how much we love a good shoe moment! 

Whether you’re looking for a traditional gown with a slit or a boho dress with a touch of sexy, there are plenty of wedding gowns with slits to choose from — keep reading to see all of the gorgeous options!  

Types of Wedding Dress Slits 

Below is a high-level overview of the different types of dress slits you might find in a wedding gown: 

  • Side Slits: Side slits are placed on one side of the wedding dress and can be either high or low. Side slits are both sexy and sophisticated, and they can be customized to fit any bride’s style and silhouette. 
  • Front Slits: Front slits are placed in the center of the dress and are usually featured on sheath or column silhouettes.  
  • High Slits: For the bride who wants to show a bit of skin, a high slit goes up the leg, often stopping at the thigh. 
  • Low Slits: Slits that stop at the knee or below are called low slits, and they are often placed to increase movement on a fitted skirt but can also be added as an interesting design detail to other bridal styles. 

Wedding Dresses with Slits: Style Guide 

Now that you know all about the different types of slits, it’s time to get inspired by some gorgeous slit bridal gowns! We’ve put together a style guide with our top picks to help you find your dream dress

A-Line Wedding Dress with Side Slit

If you’re looking for a wedding dress that redefines minimalism, this A-line Mikado gown is a fabulous choice! With its sleek and sophisticated design, this dress will make a statement on your big day. This design features a rounded neckline and a scooped open back that has a timeless, Old Hollywood feel. The delicate spaghetti straps provide support and create a beautiful neckline, while the cutouts at the sides add a touch of intrigue.  

The voluminous skirt with pockets feels modern and sophisticated, while the thigh-high slit ensures you’ll make a dramatic entrance. Best of all, the gown is finished with elegant fabric-covered buttons that trail all the way down to the hem. You’re guaranteed to feel like a glamorous bride in Essense of Australia Style D3460! 

Satin Wedding Dress with Slit  

This slit wedding dress is simply stunning! Its glamorous construction and flawless couture craftsmanship will make you feel like a goddess on your big day. The strapless corset bodice creates an elegant vibe, while the detachable off-the-shoulder straps add a touch of demure sophistication.  

The slit in the front of the skirt on Martina Liana Style 1453 makes the dress feel effortless and modern. In luxurious silk satin and lined with soft satin, this gown will glide across the curves and drape into a sweeping train. 

Lace Wedding Dress with Slit 

The north gown by All Who Wander is a stunning option for the bride who wants to celebrate their romantic spirit. With its flattering A-line silhouette, square neckline and beautiful lace floral appliques, this dress is sure to turn heads. The sexy underlayer, slit detail and gorgeous open back give this magnificent style an alluring edge, while the flowing skirt creates a beautiful and whimsical statement with each step. 

Ballgown Wedding Dress with Slit  

Martina Liana Luxe LE1209 is a beautiful open leg bridal gown for the bride who seeks a chic and sophisticated look for the big day. The luxurious Duchesse silk satin fabric provides an impeccable couture fit to this classically glamorous silhouette. The wrapped ballgown skirt features discrete pockets and a sexy thigh-high slit that adds a touch of luxury to the fabulous gown. With sleek satin spaghetti straps and a contoured bustier bodice, this dress will make you feel like a modern-day princess. 

Long Sleeve Wedding Dress with Slit 

The astra gown by All Who Wander is soft and sweet with a touch of sexiness. The figure-flattering A-line silhouette features a modern V-neckline, sheer long sleeves and delicate 3D floral and leaf lace detailing. An unexpected open back delivers striking appeal, thanks to the sweet lace tie detail and delicate fabric buttons. The full flowy skirt features a slit for a touch of unexpected glamour. 

Wedding Dress with Slit in Front 

lace long sleeve sheath wedding dress with center slit - aston by All Who Wander

Vintage flair meets bohemian vibes in the aston gown by All Who Wander! This front slit wedding dress features intricate laces with beautiful heirloom-inspired patterns and eyelet trims. The braided straps with tassels are so charming, and the open back is simply breathtaking. Plus, the slit in the front of the skirt makes for easy movement and a sexy statement. The train at the back completes the boho look with a fresh, lightweight feel. 

Strapless Wedding Dress with Slit 

Essense of Australia Style D3568 is a beautiful option for the hopeless romantic! With its plunging strapless sweetheart neckline and illusion tulle bodice, this leg slit wedding dress is tailored to perfection and is ultra-flattering. The charming bow detail of the detachable tulle and organza belt adds a touch of whimsy to the waistline, while the sweeping embroidered floral tulle skirt with a sexy slit completes the look. This gown is elegant, soft and sure to make a modern romantic statement on your big day. 

If you’re a bride that wants to add a little extra va-va-voom to their wedding day look, a wedding gown with a slit is a fun and modern way to do so — this dreamy style will be sure to have you gliding down the aisle, with all eyes on you for your big day! 

Ready to shop for gorgeous wedding dresses with slits? Find a bridal shop in your area and book an appointment today!