# Size-Inclusive Bridal Runways The Knot & Kleinfeld Bridal Hosted an Inclusive Show at NYFW By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-09-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-knot-kleinfeld-bridal References: [businesswire](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190905005287/en/Knot-Kleinfeld-Bridal-Host-First-Ever-Size-Inclusive-Bridal) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/B2FcypSlm7f/) [The Knot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridgerton-x-the-knot) and [Kleinfeld](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menswear-showroom) Bridal joined forces to host the first-ever size-inclusive bridal runway show at New York Fashion Week, aiming to support everyone who is looking forward to their wedding, regardless of their size, shape, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, budget, style or background. With this show at theCURVYcon, The Knot and Kleinfeld are pushing for greater inclusivity across the wedding industry and fashion as a whole. Before the runway show itself, a panel discussion was held on size inclusivity in fashion with body positivity activists, bridal stylists, fashion editors and more. The NYFW bridal runway event spotlighted a variety of inclusive designs from a handful of brands like Pnina Tornai, Essense of Australia and [Stella York](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-artois-strawberries-cream). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/weddings) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Size-inclusive Bridal Runways:** Opportunity to create size-inclusive designs and cater to diverse body types in the bridal industry. - **Greater Inclusivity in Wedding Industry:** Opportunity to provide more inclusive experiences and options for individuals planning their weddings. - **Panel Discussions on Size Inclusivity:** Opportunity for fashion brands to engage in conversations and educate industry professionals on the importance of size inclusivity. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Bridal Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating size-inclusive designs and expanding product offerings to cater to diverse body types. - **Fashion Events:** Opportunity to host inclusive runway shows and panel discussions to promote inclusivity and diversity in the fashion industry. - **Wedding Planning:** Opportunity to provide inclusive services and resources to cater to the diverse needs of individuals planning their weddings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Bridal Fashion Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-council.md) - [Non-Traditional Wedding Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ssense-bridal-20.md) - [TV-Star Supported Bridal Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kelsey-anderson.md) - [Powerful Modern Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/houghton-x-albright.md) - [One-Stop Wedding Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/af-wedding-shop.md) - [Affordable Designer Bridalwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azazie-and-christian-siriano.md) - [Stunning Luxe Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxe-bridal.md) - [Dedicated Wedding Menswear Showrooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menswear-showroom.md) - [Curated Summer Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-atelier-collection.md)