Flowers are blooming and wedding season is almost upon us. With the probability that you might be able to attend more and more non-virtual ceremonies in the coming months, it’s never too early to start planning your OOTD. Whether it’s a black-tie affair or a more casual event, the options are endless.
Some things to think about before you begin your shopping ventures: the dress code, venue, and time of day. If cocktail attire is requested, consider wearing something more formal. If it’s an outdoor wedding with casual attire, you’re more likely to be able to get away with lighter and floatier silhouettes. If the wedding is in the evening, more elegant styles may be required. So, the next question is: Where can you shop a plethora of dresses from a variety of brands but stay within budget? Hint: It’s Amazon (shocking, right?).
Amazon has continued to be a one-stop shop for any and all needs, from technology to pet toys to beauty products — even actual greenhouses! Finding a wedding guest dress from the site is no different. The process is now easier than ever and can save you from the long and tedious trip of browsing all your local department stores.
With a myriad of shapes, colors, and silhouettes available online, there is no doubt you’ll be arriving at your next IRL ceremony in style with these wedding guest dresses on Amazon.
The nice thing about this dress is its versatility — it can be dressed up with a pair of heels and a stylish necklace, or dressed down with cute sandals. The high waist and side split will highlight your figure nicely and will help provide breathability. It's perfect for any kind of ceremony.
For more casual ceremonies taking place outdoors or in the early afternoon, this dress from Milumia is a great choice. The floral prints and buttons add a little bit of flair, and the flowy silhouette allows you to move more freely. Major beach wedding vibes!
The one-shoulder, ruffle, bodycon design of this dress provides elegance and is a great option for a black-tie affair. The polyester-and-spandex combination gives some stretch, so no need to fret — you'll be able to break it down on the dance floor without having a wardrobe malfunction.
Satin material is making a comeback in current trends, and is still a staple among party and formal wear. Complete with spaghetti straps, a side slit, and an open back, this silhouette will be sure to complement all your features. Some customers found the dress ran large, so consider sizing down when shopping.
It can sometimes be challenging to find chic and stylish plus-size dresses that fit well. But this dress from SheIn will accentuate your curves in all the right ways. Spandex and polyester give some extra stretch, and the embellished sleeves add a little elegance. The simplicity of the design will make this a closet staple, too.
This form-fitting dress from Verdusa will totally flatter your figure, complete with side ruching detail and asymmetrical hemline. The lightweight material is breathable and great for the upcoming warm weather as well. There are also a ton of color options available, so you'll be sure to find something that will match any wedding theme.
When you think about weddings, it's no surprise that lace dresses come to mind. This classic style from Merokeety is accompanied by a high neckline, cinched waist, and all-over lace detailing. It's also fully lined, so you can feel comfortable and unexposed. Form-fitting but flattering!
Simple yet elegant, this dress from Ever-Pretty is sure to complement your beautiful figure. The ruched empire waist accentuates your midsection, and the flowy skirt gives more breathability. There are other neutral colors available, too, if you're looking for a more simple style. Sizes go up to a 26.
Warm, sunny days are getting closer and closer, and so are outdoor weddings. For ceremonies in the heat, lighter materials and flowy silhouettes are the way to go. The lining of this dress stops right around the knee, so you won't be bogged down by extra fabric. The lace overlay adds extra detail and elegance.
If you're attending a more formal event, this floor-length gown will have you looking chic and timeless. The silhouette hugs your curves, and the side slit allows you to move around comfortably. An off-the-shoulder neckline and banded sleeves give a more polished look, too. Customers found that it definitely did reach the floor, so if you're on the shorter side, consider wearing a pair of high heels.
The balloon sleeves and billowy silhouette of this dress from Dokotoo go with the airy and romantic ambiance of an outdoor wedding. The added ruffles add dimension to the shape and highlight the open back. The slim waist also helps flatter and define all your features.
Have you ever worn a dress that you would love to make a slight change to? Maybe instead you want a halter neck, or an open back, or wrap waist. With this dress, you can do just that: Over 24 styles can be created from one silhouette!
Plus, there are a wide range of colors available, so you can make a purchase that will meet any of your nuptial needs.
Sound the alarm: We have a cute dress with pockets, people. This style is made with 100% polyester, which means it's going to be both comfortable and durable. It is a simple and semi-formal style, and is a great option for your more casual daytime ceremonies.
Maybe not entirely a surprise, but floral prints for warmer outdoor weddings go hand in hand. This style from Romwe features ruffled sleeves, a tie waist, and an open back. Perfect and flowy for spring, and can be dressed up or down depending on the required attire for the occasion.
Ceremonies and receptions can last hours, so comfort might be one of your main concerns. This maxi dress from Ever-Pretty should help ease your mind. The flowy fit and sheer sleeves give you ultimate breathability, plus a ruched empire waist ties the silhouette together. A great choice for both casual or more formal events!
Lace dresses are a good mixture of sophistication and femininity. Many styles are versatile enough to be worn for a variety of occasions and need minimal accessories. The midi length of this dress eliminates extra fabric and highlights the intricate detail of the lace. The fit can run small, so maybe size up before you add to cart!
Even during the spring and early summer months, you may still encounter a few chilly days, so a long sleeve dress might be a good consideration for the next wedding you attend. The balloon sleeves on this dress will keep your arms covered and the tie waist allows you to adjust it to hug your shape. There are a variety of prints available, so you can find a dress that speaks to your personal style.
Satin making another appearance — but with pockets this time! This dress is fashionable yet elegant, with a long skirt and open back. Padding is built into the top as well, so you won't have to fiddle around with a strapless bra the entire night. The simple design will have you looking refined and polished for your black-tie events.
The nice thing about this style from Romwe is that it can be styled to go from daytime to nighttime, depending on the occasion you're attending. The waist sits a little higher than your natural waist, so it will flatter your hips nicely, and the flutter sleeves add some flair to the silhouette. It's made with jersey, spandex, and polyester for extra stretch and breathability.
This semi-formal lace dress is great for an upcoming wedding because it's a nice blend of modest and trendy. The V-neck flatters your upper body, while the backless design adds some excitement to the silhouette.
The lace overlay adds extra subtle detail and the A-line design won't make you feel like the dress is clinging to you. Lots of colors are available, too!
Simply put, this dress from Romwe. The bodycon style outlines your curves nicely, and the mesh neckline and flared hemline give such flattering detail. It's made with polyester and spandex, so the fabric will hug you in all the right places. Sizes go up to a 5X large plus, too.
Halter-neck dresses are great for showing off your shoulders and bringing the eyes upward, hence working well for people with a fuller bust. Plus, no additional accessories are really necessary! The floral prints available are fun and summery and will make shopping for a casual wedding easy and pain-free.
This dress from Zattcas is more fitted on top but flows nicely at the bottom with a loose skirt. The slim waist and self-tie belt will allow you to adjust to fit your figure. The lace sleeves add extra detail, and the wrap V-neck will give shape to your bust. It's made with 5% spandex, too, so you'll be comfortable during a long event.
Midi dresses are great because you can wear them in pretty much any season because of the length. The batwing style of the sleeves add a little bit of flair, as does the twist front.
The loose fit won't have you feeling restricted and 7% spandex gives additional stretch. Some customers found the material to be a little thin, so consider wearing shapewear underneath for additional coverage.
This wedding guest dress features a fitted crepe bodice with a softly gathered, lined chiffon skirt. The thin straps and V-neck accentuate your shoulders, and the lace hem adds extra femininity to the silhouette. It is on the pricier side, but the design is simple enough that you could rewear it for a wide range of events.
As wedding festivities continue into the night, it's possible that temperatures might drop as well. This dress is floor-length and has long bell sleeves. The sleeves are form-fitting around your bicep but flare out around your forearm, with lace material to give breathability.
The length will give you some extra coverage and warmth but the material is light enough to not trap in heat, so no worries if the wedding starts during warmer temps.
Sometimes weddings have a more relaxed dress code. Enter this boho maxi from R.Vivimos, which has a long, flowy skirt with ruched details, halter neckline, and an open back. It's a great option for a backyard wedding.
Chiffon is a great material for spring and summer weddings because it's lightweight yet unique, providing extra breathability and stretch. This dress from ETCYY is fun, flirty, and trendy with ruffled, knife-pleated layers and a high waist. There are multiple colors available, too. A fine choice for semi-formal and casual events!
If dresses with a lot of flow aren't really your style, consider something with a snug, bodycon fit. This dress has a pleated waist to outline your midsection and a ruffle hemline for style. The off-shoulder sleeves give balance to your figure and add a soft touch to the simple silhouette.
If the dress code is cocktail, going with a funky and short dress is a great option for the festivities. This dress is a standout (without taking attention away from the bride, of course), complete with flouncy sleeves, a high waist, and lots of chiffon. Pair it with comfy heels for lots of dancing!
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