Fashion
15 Wedding Guest Outfits to Wear to Your Best Friend's Nuptials
Dressing for your best friend's wedding is a tricky task. You want to find The Dress that fits the wedding's theme and venue, but not one so fabulous that it overshadows the bride on her big day. Luckily, designers had every occasion, venue, and vibe in mind when designing their Spring 2014 collections. We combed through our favorite sites and picked out 15 ensembles for any type of shindig.
Strapless Sweetheart Neckline Dress
Nadia Dress in Silk Chiffon, $60, J. Crew
A strapless silk chiffon dress is an instant classic for semi-formal weddings: feminine, flattering, and romantic.
Satin Midi Dress
Burgundy Satin Dress, $17, H&M
For a more relaxed affair, this bohemian burgundy midi dress hits just the right note.
Pink Vintage-Inspired Dress
Tinley Road Lattice Detail Dress, $79, Gap
If you jump at the chance to channel ’60s style, this flirty pink A-line dress is perfect for a preppy wedding.
Lace V-Back Dress
Chalk Player Dress, $224, Shopbop
Some brides may balk at a guest wearing a black dress to her wedding, but for those who are more fashion forward, this black, lace-adorned dress is romantic, and won’t divert attention from the happy couple.
Long-Sleeved Pink Dress
Alice + Olivia Odette Georgette Dress, $242, Bergdorf Goodman
For those romantics who prefer an ethereal look for formal occasions, this pink dress is a demure, sweet choice.
Floral Peplum Dress
Suno Printed Silk Peplum Dress, $282, The Outnet
For a more rustic wedding, this faded-print silk peplum dress is both elegant and relaxed.
Floral Maxi Dress
ParkerParker Kisa Floral-Print Maxi Dress, $297, Neiman Marcus
This flowing, floral maxi dress would make the perfect statement for a relaxed, beachside wedding.
Graphic Print Dress
Clover Canyon Hollywood Bowl Sheath Dress, $260, Nordstrom
Make a statement without throwing shade in this graphic print Clover Canyon dress.
Peach Drop sleeve Dress
Drop Sleeve Dress, $119, Zara
This peach dress is ladylike and lovely, perfect for a spring garden wedding.
Shimmering Lavender Dress
Shoshanna Randi Chiffon Dress, $330, Bloomingdales
This shimmery chiffon dress will take you from an evening ceremony to dancing and cocktails.
Striped Midi Skirt
Torn by Ronny Kobo Ronny Skirt, $190, Revolve Clothing
For an especially fashion-forward look, pair this striped skirt with a fitted black crop top that shows only the slightest bit of skin.
Floral Midi Dress
Floral Bandeau Midi Dress, $103, Asos
This curve-hugging midi dress is both flirtatious and feminine for an outdoor wedding.
Black and White Patterned Dress
Theory Maydra Pescara Dress, $355, Bloomingdales
This patterned black and white dress looks effortless and modern for an elegant wedding.
Flared Floral Dress
Jill Jill Stuart Floral Strapless Dress, $278, Shop Bop
This flared floral dress is perfect for a wedding where fun is the operative word.
Black Strapless Jumpsuit
12th Street by Cynthia Vincent Corset Sweetheart-Neck Sleeveless Jumpsuit, $328, Neiman Marcus
This black jumpsuit makes an unexpected and chic statement for an evening wedding.
