EFHA Focus: 1930s Bridal Style European Fashion Heritage Association Photos That Show the Evolution of Bridesmaid Dresses Business Insider 1930s Wedding History Dresses, Shoes, Accessories Backless 1930 Bridesmaid Dresses Great Gatsby Wedding 1920s Vintage Style Wedding Dresses A 1920s What Bridesmaid Dresses Used To Look Like In 1930, most brides were wearing silk or satin dresses, typically opting for long sleeve styles with a small train and minimal ornamental designs, like appliqu or embroidery. (Source: Sasha Getty Images Elle.com)