The Best Bridal Veils for Summer Weddings

Summer weddings are full of sunshine, romance, and unforgettable moments and choosing the right veil can elevate your entire bridal look while keeping you cool and comfortable. Whether you’re planning a garden ceremony, a beach celebration, or a sun-drenched city elopement, here are a few tips and styles to consider when choosing the perfect summer veil.

☀️ Lightweight Fabrics Are Key

In warmer weather, breathable, lightweight fabrics are your best friend. Soft tulle, illusion tulle, and French veiling are ideal choices for summer weddings. These airy materials drape beautifully without weighing you down, keeping your look effortless and elegant.

🌼 Shorter Veils for Warm Weather Comfort

While long veils are timeless, many summer brides opt for shorter lengths like shoulder, elbow, or fingertip veils for ease and airflow. Birdcage veils and blushers are also chic, vintage-inspired options that pair well with summer silhouettes and updos.

🌸 Florals, Dew Drops & Delicate Details

Summer is the perfect season to embrace romantic detailing. Veils with floral lace, dew drop embellishments, or scattered pearls add texture without heaviness. These soft touches reflect light beautifully in outdoor ceremonies and golden hour photos.

👒 Consider a Juliet Cap or Bandeau Style

If you’re going for a boho or vintage-inspired look, consider a Juliet cap veil or a bandeau veil. Both styles are lightweight, stylish, and secure — great for breezy beach ceremonies or garden venues.

🎀 Custom Veils for Your Summer Vision

At Tessa Kim Bridal, all veils are handcrafted and customizable — from lengths and tulle types to embellishments and colors. Whether you want something barely-there or full of romantic detail, we’ll help create a veil that feels just right for your season and style.

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