Hello my gorgeous fashion lovers!

Can you believe autumn is nearly here? There is something utterly magical about a fall wedding—the crisp air, the glowing golden light, the rich, romantic color palettes, and of course, the fabulous fashion!

If you have a special invitation landing on your doorstep this season—whether you’re the proud Mother of the Bride or Groom, or a chic wedding guest—I’ve designed our latest collection just for you. For 2026, we’re talking rich jewel tones, intricate sleeve details, sophisticated tailored silhouettes, and just the right amount of sparkle to make heads turn as you walk into the room.

Grab a cozy cuppa (or a glass of bubbly—I won't tell!), and let me walk you through my absolute favorite picks from the new Veni Infantino Fall 2026 Occasionwear Collection.

1. Rich Jewel Tones & Golden Hours

Autumn demands depth in colour! Forget pastels for a moment—fall is the time to embrace dramatic emeralds, deep sapphires, warm terracotta, and opulent wine tones like 992820 or 992826.

• Veni’s Style Secret: Richly colored fabrics hold detail beautifully in golden-hour photography. When paired with fine hand-beading or delicate embroidery, these deeper tones create a regal look that stands out effortlessly without taking away from the bridal party.

2. Statement Sleeves & Delicate Feather Touches

As the weather cools down, sleeves become your best friend. But who says coverage has to be boring? Not on my watch!

This season, I’ve introduced gorgeous sheer sleeves with floral embroidery, soft cuff embellishments, and playful feather trimming. It adds movement when you dance and gives you that extra layer of warmth without needing a heavy coat during the ceremony.

3. The Modern A-Line & Tailored Crepe

Comfort is non-negotiable! You want to look like a million dollars, but you also want to enjoy the wedding breakfast and dance all night long.

• Fluid Chiffon A-Lines: Perfect for outdoor, rustic, or barn venues. They move beautifully in the autumn breeze and give a romantic, airy feel like 992854. The light cover and liquid movement work perfectly for a winter wedding.  

• Structured Crepe & Peplum: Ideal for city weddings or grand country estates. My signature structured bodices like 992832 are tailored to cinch the waist, elongate the frame, and flatter every curve.

4. Classic Navy & Midnight Blues

If you want an alternative to black that feels sophisticated, rich, and utterly timeless for an autumn or winter wedding, navy is your ultimate secret weapon.

• The Fit & Flare Navy Midi Like 992805: Look for styles featuring tailored lapels, three-quarter lace sleeves, and a floral motif around the waist. The flared skirt gives an incredible sweep as you walk down the aisle or move across the dance floor.

• Veni’s Styling Tip: Pair rich navy dresses with pearl-encrusted drop earrings and a dramatic matching disc hat to frame the neckline.

5. Architectural Necklines & Off-the-Shoulder Drapery

Autumn style is all about structure! This season, I’ve played with asymmetrical wrap necklines, sweeping collar details, and soft off-the-shoulder folds that accent the collarbone while still offering elegant arm coverage.

• Pleated A-Line: A vivid gown with structured shoulder folds like 992844 creates an instant hourglass silhouette. The three-quarter sleeve keeps you comfortable during cooler outdoor photo sessions.

• Column Dresses: For those who prefer a softer neutral palette like 992849- structured gown in warm tones with v-necklines and delicate give a classic, Hollywood-glamour feel.

6. Playful Bows & 3D Floral Embellishments

Details make the dress! For 2026, I wanted to bring texture to life. Look out for:

• Asymmetrical Shoulder Bows: Adds architectural drama without feeling over-the-top—perfect for standing at the altar or sitting at the head table like 992820.

• Botanical Appliqués: 3D lace motifs placed strategically along the waistline or down the skirt to lengthen the torso and create a flattering focal point.

Quick Outfit Guide by Venue Type:

Ready to explore these looks and find your dream dress? Head straight over to the New Occasionwear Collection to browse the full line-up!

Sending you all my love and fabulous style,

Veni x