Wedding Inspo: The Best Evening Dresses From the Venice Film Festival

From Hilary Rhoda's figure-skimming Kaufman Franco piece to Elisa Sednaoui's shimmering Armani Prive gown, we round up our fav evening looks from the 72nd Venice Film Festival.

Earlier last week, we highlighted some of our favourite wedding-worthy looks from the annual film festival. Now, be inspired by our top evening gown picks.

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1. Host of the Venice Film Festival and Italian actress as well as film director Elisa Sednaoui looks sophisticated in a shimmering Armani Prive silk gauze gown given a modern oriental touch with an obi belt.

 

Last night ?✨ in @chopard #ChopardIMPERIALE at #VeniceFilmFestival A photo posted by Hilary Rhoda (@hilaryhrhoda) on Sep 4, 2015 at 3:38am PDT

2. Hilary Rhoda's slinky Kaufman Franco slip shows off her long and lithe figure.

 

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3.  Amber Heard's silk jacquard Alexander McQueen floral gown is light and romantic for outdoor celebrations while glamorous enough for a banquet wedding too.

 

.... Ce sourire est pour mon amour @luckygrey ❤️ #venicefilmfestival @albertaferretti A photo posted by Fiammetta Cicogna (@fiammettacicogna) on Sep 3, 2015 at 2:39am PDT

4. Italian actress Fiammetta Cicogna's Alberta Ferretti gown with floral garland paintings and 19th century motifs is perfect for brides with a love for Renaissance romance.

 

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5. Diane Kruger's scarlet Boss off-shoulder number is a throwback to the glamour of the fifties.

 

Living that moment is always an excitement. Venice gave me the warmest welcome. Thanks to the L'oréal Paris team @lorealproit for getting me in the right hands and thanks to @eliesaabworld for this mesmerizing princess dress. ❤️?✨ Hair by #DavideAndena Make up by #ValentinaRaimondi @_fab_official #nellemanigiuste #Venezia72 #veniceFilmFestival #eleonoracarisi A photo posted by Eleonora Carisi (@eleonoracarisi) on Sep 4, 2015 at 1:53am PDT

6. Social media influencer Eleonora Carisi does classic red carpet style in a sheer Elie Saab gown.

 

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7. We're loving Elizabeth Bank's embroidered gown by Andrew GN for the kooky bride who adores unique prints.

 

72eme Mostra / Venizia #berenicebejo #michelhazanavicius #2015 #cinema #film #redcarpet #fashion Style by #SabrinaRiccardi Tkanks to @zuhairmuradofficial @jimmychoo @chaumetofficial ? A photo posted by Bérénice Bejo | OFFICIAL (@berenicebejo_official) on Sep 7, 2015 at 11:14pm PDT

8. Not exactly a gown but we're including Berenice Bejo's dazzling Zuhair Murad dress in this list - perfect for hitting the dance floor in.

 

A photo posted by Giulia Elettra Gorietti (@giuliaelettrago) on Sep 8, 2015 at 8:56am PDT

9. Actress Giulia Elettra Gorietti's revealing Federica Pittaluga gown is for brides who dare to bare.

 

Dakota Johnson in Prada while attending the premiere of 'Black Mass' during the 72nd Venice Film Festival. #PradaCelebs

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10. The Fifty Shades of Grey star pulls off chic simplicity in a Prada slip with a bold lip and messy updo.

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