A bride removed the skirt of her wedding gown to reveal that the semi-sheer bodice was actually a romper

Samantha GrindellJan 13, 2024, 14:07 IST

Maddie Johnston's wedding dress had a removable skirt.CALLA ESSE

Maddie and Daniel Johnston got married in March 2023.
Maddie wore two custom dresses to the wedding.

Maddie and Daniel Johnston have been together for a decade.

The Johnstons have known each other since 2013.CALLA ESSE

Maddie knew she wanted to have fun with her wedding dress.

The bride didn't want a traditional wedding gown.CALLA ESSE

A romper acted as the base of Maddie's wedding dress.

The form-fitting bodice was actually part of a romper.CALLA ESSE

Maddie was surprised she fell in love with a high-neck look.

The dress surprised Maddie.CALLA ESSE

The back of the bodice was lined with pearl buttons, nodding to more traditional bridal looks.

The romper had button detailing.CALLA ESSE

The detachable skirt added drama to the look.

The skirt detached from the gown.CALLA ESSE

Maddie said she felt "amazing" in her wedding dress.

The skirt had a long train.CALLA ESSE

Having the ability to take the skirt off came in handy when the Johnstons left their wedding ceremony.

Maddie Johnston took her skirt off to leave her wedding ceremony.CALLA ESSE

The car ride was a highlight of the day for both Maddie and Daniel.

They loved the car ride.CALLA ESSE

Their photo shoot ahead of the reception was another one of Maddie and Daniel's favorite parts of their wedding day.

The tuxedo was elegant.CALLA ESSE

Maddie also had fun with her bridesmaids' looks.

Each of the dresses was a different color.CALLA ESSE

Daniel loved Maddie's wedding dress — though it wasn't what he expected.

The dress was everything the groom didn't imagine his bride wearing.CALLA ESSE

Daniel wore a classic tuxedo to the wedding.

The tuxedo was elegant.CALLA ESSE

The Johnstons got married at Maddie's parents' house.

The reception was outdoors.CALLA ESSE

The reception space was decorated in neutral hues to allow the surroundings to shine.

The color scheme was neutral-toned.CALLA ESSE

The menu was a priority for Maddie as they planned the wedding.

The food was important to Maddie Johnston.CALLA ESSE

Maddie also came up with a fun idea for the wedding's desserts instead of a traditional cake.

The wedding had a dessert tower.CALLA ESSE

Maddie also changed into a second dress for the reception.

Maddie Johnston changed into a reception dress.CALLA ESSE

And just like her first dress, the gown had a removable skirt.

The skirt was removable.CALLA ESSE

Looking back at the day, Maddie said she and Daniel wouldn't change anything about their wedding.

Their wedding was their dream come true.CALLA ESSE

Maddie and Daniel love how easy their relationship is.

The bride and groom on their wedding day.CALLA ESSE

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