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Looking to step up from For Love and Lemons? These 4 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
Family-owned New York label making vintage-inspired romantic clothing—florals, lace, ruffles and bows—plus beauty, childrenswear and home.
Why it's similar. Rebecca Hessel Cohen founded LoveShackFancy in 2013 after hand-dyeing dresses for her own wedding, and its florals, lace, ruffles and bows chase the same romantic register.
Australian womenswear label from Sydney known for printed, lace-trimmed resort dresses and swimwear, majority-owned by Advent International since 2023.
Why it's similar. Sisters Nicky and Simone Zimmermann have built Sydney resortwear since 1991 on broderie anglaise, lace inserts and tiered dresses, the Australian read on feminine occasion dressing.
London label founded in 2013 by Han Chong, known for guipure lace dresses and accessible occasionwear spanning knitwear, bridal and accessories.
Why it's similar. Han Chong's guipure-lace dresses made Self-Portrait a London occasionwear name from 2013, pricing embellished minis and midis below traditional luxury while keeping the party-dress silhouette.
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New York womenswear label known for artisanal, bohemian dresses, hand-knits and prints made with craftspeople in Peru and India.
Why it's similar. Ulla Johnson works with artisan makers in Peru and India on hand-knits, embroidery and block-printed textiles, taking the bohemian dress into craft territory at higher prices.
LoveShackFancy, Zimmermann, Self-Portrait lead our ranking. Looking to step up from For Love and Lemons? These 4 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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