Bridal Jackets & Outerwear

A Grace Loves Lace bridal jacket answers the call for wedding-day warmth, coverage, or a second styling moment. From bridal capes and robes to boleros, each piece adds a layer designed to frame the dress without obscuring the details. Bridal outerwear come into their own as the light softens and the temperature cools, designed to tune in to the feel of the day. They shift the mood and change the look, offering softness at the shoulders or length through the line. Not something borrowed but something new.
 

Whether you’re looking for added coverage on a cool winter’s night or transformational pieces to change your look from ceremony to reception with ease, explore our selection of bridal boleros, jackets, capes, and outerwear. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Explore our bridal accessories, veils, and bridal gloves and sleeves to help you curate your dream look with the perfect finishing touch.  

Bridal Jackets for Warmth Without Compromise

A bridal jacket gives you practical comfort without interrupting your look. It holds warmth when sunlight makes its exit and offers coverage when it's time for a change of pace. Worn over crepe, lace, or satin, it creates softness at the shoulders or a longer line through the frame, skimming close to the body while keeping the silhouette clear. As the day moves, it shifts with you from ceremony to reception, indoors to out, staying on when needed, coming off when it's not. Bridal coats evolve your style story, too. Showing up in photographs with a new look, with the same bridal feeling.

Choose Your Bridal Jacket or Outerwear by Setting and Style

Where and when you’re getting married will shape which bridal gown coats you reach for. Think about what the day might actually feel like: the air, the light, the pace. If it’s coastal, a garden, or anything outdoors, something light and sheer makes sense. A cape or lace bolero gives you coverage where you want it but still feels easy to wear. If your ceremony is likely to be cooler, like a city rooftop, desert evening, or out in the fresh mountain air, a thicker robe or cape gives you warmth and shape without distracting from the look.
 

FAQs

What should I wear over my wedding dress in cold weather?
A bridal jacket or cape is the simplest way to stay comfortable without adding bulk. Look for something that sits cleanly over your dress. Whether it's a soft cape, structured jacket, or sheer overlay, the goal is to choose a piece that works with the silhouette of your gown that can carry you from ceremony to celebration without having to reach for someone else's coat.
Do bridal jackets suit all wedding dress silhouettes?
Yes, they do, as long as the proportions make sense with your wedding dress. A shorter bridal jacket or cape works well with sleek or fitted gowns, while softer coats and wraps suit fuller or flowing shapes. 
Can I wear bridal outerwear through the ceremony and reception?
Definitely. Many brides choose to wear a coat throughout the entire wedding, especially in cooler climates. Bridal outerwear is designed to feel like an extension of the wedding dress, remaining comfortable and photographing well, so it can happily stay on and be a key part of the bridal look.