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A bride didn't try on her see-through, floral wedding dress until the night before she got married

Samantha Grindell,Anneta KonstantinidesJun 1, 2023, 17:13 IST

Toni Norton wore a custom wedding dress.Stanlo Photography

Toni Norton had a custom dress made for her wedding to her husband Miles Norton.
Designed by Alonuko, the dress was almost entirely sheer and featured floral detailing.

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Toni and Miles Norton got married on May 13, 2023, three years after they met on Twitter.

Toni and Miles Norton got married on May 13, 2023.Stanlo Photography

As they started planning, Toni had no idea what type of dress she wanted to wear.

Toni Norton didn't know what kind of wedding gown she wanted to wear.Stanlo Photography

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Toni decided to hire Alonuko to design a completely custom wedding dress for her.

Alonuko designed Toni Norton's custom wedding dress.Stanlo Photography

Okunlola pulled inspiration from Toni and Miles' first date for the gown's design.

The gown was covered in floral adornments.Stanlo Photography

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The gown looked like it was painted onto Toni's body.

The base of the dress was entirely sheer.Stanlo Photography

The gown flowed into a delicate train that pooled around Toni's feet.

The dress had a sheer look.Stanlo Photography

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Toni didn't see the dress until the day before her wedding.

Toni Norton didn't try on her wedding dress until the day before she got married.Stanlo Photography

Toni also wore a custom Alonuko veil to the wedding.

The veil was custom-made.Stanlo Photography

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Miles was emotional when he saw Toni in her wedding dress.

The groom cried when he saw the bride.Stanlo Photography

Miles also wore a custom look to the wedding.

The groom's look was custom.Stanlo Photography

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Toni said she was intentional about her wedding ensemble feeling like a one-of-a-kind moment.

Toni Norton wanted to invest in her wedding look.Stanlo Photography

The Nortons also saw their wedding as an opportunity to give back to the people they love.

Their event was a family affair.Stanlo Photography

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And for both Toni and Miles, finding someone who makes them the best version of themselves was the highlight of getting married.

They love their relationship.Stanlo Photography

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