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Garden Party
Reformation Gloriana Dress
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Credit: ReformationYou can't go wrong with soft colors and romantic prints at celebrations that take place outdoors. Pastel blue feels right for outdoor, pre-summer parties—come July, you'll likely want to sport your best brights. Opt for romantic silhouettes for a Secret Garden-inspired look like puff sleeves, empire waists, and feminine details.
Garden Party
Significant Other Alanna Linen-Blend Maxi Dress
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Credit: Moda OperandiIf it's raining on the wedding day, this floral maxi dress will bring the sunshine in.
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Garden Party
Selkie The Empress Dress
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Selkie is known (and slightly TikTok famous) for its flouncy floral mini dresses. For a spring wedding, we're going with this new addition. The relatively subdued square-cut top makes the skirt's movement that much more dramatic.
All Wrapped Up
Bec + Bridge The Dreamer Wrap Dress
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Some silhouettes are wedding classics for a reason. Satin wrap dresses with a midi or maxi hem, like this pick from Bec + Bridge, fit the bill for weddings during any season.
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All Wrapped Up
Tanya Taylor Brittany Dress
Credit: Tanya Taylor
Tanya Taylor's wrap dress features the most gorgeous cascading ruffles—and it's available in sizes 0–22.
All Wrapped Up
Eloquii Satin Maxi Dress
Credit: Eloquii
Magenta is having a moment on the fall 2022 runways, but you can embrace the shade ahead of schedule in a wedding-ready maxi dress.
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Pleats, Please
Ndigo Studio SS Oni Dress
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All-over pleats are the number one way to incorporate a hint of texture into your wedding look. Whether in a mini with exaggerated proportions like Ndigo Studio's or a maxi with color-block pleats, these dresses are glamorous without going over-the-top.
Pleats, Please
Self-Portrait Cutout Pleated Midi Dress
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Credit: Net-a-PorterTurn heads in a firecracker midi with geometric cutouts and a pleated skirt. This dress looks even better when it's in motion.
Pleats, Please
Amur Elodie Gown
Credit: Anthropologie
Amur stands for "a mindful use of resources." The sustainability-focused brand stuck to its motto with this modern pleated gown, made from 100% recycled polyester.
Destination Dreaming
Farm Rio Black Flowerdoscopic Maxi Dress
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Credit: Farm RioDestination weddings are on their way back. Use your setting as inspiration for prints, silhouettes, and your look's color palette. Then, take tropical tones, prints, and embellishments to the next level with eclectic accessories.
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Destination Dreaming
Agua by Agua Bendita Nogal Palma Print Dress
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If you're attending nuptials in a tropical locale, pack this printed maxi before anything else.
Destination Dreaming
Johanna Ortiz Indian Sun Printed Cotton Poplin Maxi Dress
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Credit: Moda OperandiDesigner Johanna Ortiz was influenced by the Colombian island of Barú when fashioning this printed dress. It's a fit for any wedding held under a warm spring sun—and for wearing on many beach vacations after.
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Slip into Something Chic
Kes NYC Minimal Slip Dress
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Slip dresses are an all-year-round option for wedding guests. They're elegant, understated, and just a little sexy. To make the streamlined look feel spring-appropriate, opt for a slip dress in a brighter hue. Then, fasten on a pair of baroque pearl earrings and grab a woven clutch.
Slip into Something Chic
Markarian Kenny Lace-Paneled Midi Dress
Credit: Moda Operandi
Just when you thought a plunge slip dress couldn't feel new, Markarian released this romantic style with lace panels.
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Slip into Something Chic
Cinq a Sept Ryder Knotted Slip Dress
Credit: Saks Fifth Avenue
A slip dress that knows you'll be up and dancing all night...and into the morning.
Beach by Night
Andres Otalora Kalal Pintucked Abstract-Print Crepe Maxi Dress
Credit: Moda Operandi
Outdoor weddings are still huge this spring, and you'll likely find yourself getting invited to formal affairs on the beach. Opt for a long dress with a graphic print, like this crepe beauty, and pair it with elegant add-ons that feel apropos for the evening.
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Beach by Night
Cult Gaia Willow Dress
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Credit: Cult GaiaBeachside weddings may evoke palm prints and seawater shades to mind. We say the actual shoreline can be just as inspiring. The wavy print on Cult Gaia's willow dress plays off sandy beach tones to statement-making effect.
Beach by Night
PatBo Stargazer Lace Trim Maxi Dress
Come for the blown-up florals, stay for the tropical lace accent on each tier. All that's missing is a flower in your hair.
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À La Rose
Mara Hoffman Extended Sloan Dress
Now 28% Off
Credit: Mara HoffmanFor the modern romantic, lean into rosy hues. Complement rich textures, like this tencel dress, with luxe accessories like metallic, satin, or a suede clutch. For midi hems, opt for a sexy pair of strappy or pointed-toe shoes that will spotlight your legs—and strike the balance of elegance and edge.
À La Rose
Bernadette Birgit Gathered Taffeta Mini Dress
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When a bold color and voluminous silhouette do the heavy lifting, you don't have to overthink the accessories. Bernadette's taffeta babydoll mini is the best of then and now.
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