Stunning wedding guest dresses to wear all year long (2024)

Rixo

Embody your 90s nostalgia fantasies in this ultra-soft velvet Burnout dress from Rixo. When paired with the matching scarf which can be bought separately, this sultry number’s vintage-inspired nature truly shines.

Acne Studios

Minty fresh is always on the agenda thanks to Acne Studios. This luxury choice boasts ruffles galore, married with a coquette design, strappy detailing, an asymmetrical hemline and layers of delicate draping.

Ghost

Look hypnotic in aquatic tones, courtesy of Ghost’s elegant Freya midi dress, which features charming keyhole cut-outs.

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Saloni Lodha, the creative director of her namesake brand, Saloni, is known for designing perfectly form-fitting go-anywhere dresses that are equal parts elegant and stylish, and this design is a case in point.

Printed with quill feathers, and crafted using a delicate silk chiffon, it looks just as floaty as it feels. The best part? It’s a versatile design that can be worn season after season.

Markarian

Opulence is personified in Markarian’s luxury gown that comes in the palest shade of blue. The exquisitely-crafted piece features a corseted bodice and decadent floral brocade.

Massimo Dutti

This beautiful satin number from Massimo Dutti is offered in a peachy hue. The ruched detail cinches the waist, while flowing fabric exudes timeless elegance. Pair with some fold heels and a killer tan and you’ll be turning heads.

Nobody’s Child

Keep it simple with Nobody’s Child’s satin jacquard dress in an elegant aubergine hue. The piece adopts a classic style, but the punchy colourway and spotted detailing offer a stylish spin on the slinky slip number.

Rixo

Fulfil your feather-trimmed dreams with another winner from Rixo. Winslett by name and certainly Hollywood A-list worthy by nature, this piece’s dramatic neckline and princess waist will be sure to bring out your inner movie-star.

Monsoon

We can just picture the Princess of Wales or Alexa Chung stepping out in Monsoon’s Belle Velvet Bow Dress. The resplendent number blends classic velvet textures with kitsch bow detailing. Wrapped up in a forest green hue, this darling dress is heading straight on our wish lists.

Needle & Thread

If it’s a party frock you are after, it’s a party frock you shall have. Needle & Thread has got you covered with all the glitz, glam and statement that the occasion calls. You can always count on the label for frothy frock that is in equal parts stylish as it is opulent. This piece has a delicate ruffle tulle with floral design that takes inspiration from Victorian styles. The hemline can work equally well for a formal or smart-casual dress codes.

Rixo

If you’re looking for a delicate silhouette with a show-stopper of a feature bow, Rixo has once again got your back. This dress’ camisole body and figure-skimming skirt makes a wonderful compliment to the dramatic bust.

Selfridges

Fashion’s best horticulturalist, Belgian designer Dries Van Noten is an expert in floral prints. With beautiful blooms from top to toe, this breezy, relaxed fit design will allow you to effortlessly drift through the day in style.

Omnes

You can’t go wrong with a classic slip, especially one that’s crafted using a beautifully lustrous satin. Apt at elevating even the simplist designs, Omnes has added delicate shoulder straps in the same fabric which only bolster its 90s appeal. A bias cut fabric, it has natural stretch, and hugs the body in all the right places.

Bec and Bridge

Think pink with Bec & Bridge’s sleek midi number in a radiant shade of magenta. Pair with some metallic heels for a dazzling ensemble.

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Ooze romance as you glide around the venue in Rodarte’s beautiful evening gown. A radiant emerald green hue nods to timeless style, while a scalloped lace bodice framed by puffed sleeves adds a dose of Regency-style glamour to the luxurious piece.

Kitri

Cottagecore and weddings go together perfectly, so this mixed print garment is ideal for those wanting to exude feminine glamour.

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Amp up the florals with Doen. The It-girl brand makes a strong case for feminine fashion, offering up charming designs including this dreamy puss*-bow dress. Loud florals sprawl across the seventies-inspired garment which features autumnal hues of burnt orange, khaki and chocolate.

Anthropologie

Rust is the most underrated hue. It’s elegant, contemporary and forever-flattering. Slip into Anthropologie’s off-the-shoulder midi dress featuring gentle ruching for your loved one’s big day.

Mango

Tapping into the on-going fascination with beautiful bows, Mango’s sunny offering is a serene dream of a wedding guest dress.

Topshop

Pack a punch with Topshop’s bold floral slip boasting a loud poppy print, a timeless cowl neckline and the slinkiest of silhouettes.

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Take a leaf out of Amal Clooney’s style book and dazzle in the most beautiful shade of lemon yellow. Crafted from lustrous satin, this honied number features elegant detailing spanning long slides to sculptural seams.

& Other Stories

Who said florals were just for spring? Deck yourself in sprawling foliage thanks to & Other Stories’ dramatic gown. Dramatic balloon sleeves and fluttering ruffles will help you make that all-important statement entrance at any festive bash.

Maje

The dreamiest dress we ever did see, Maje’s floating satin number is a divine forever piece. Pair yours with some chunky heels and minimal jewels and let it take centre stage.

Whistles

A plush chocolate dress is the perfect blend of classy and cool. Whistles’ velvet offering is a simple pick which exudes after-hours elegance.

Topshop

With ruffled butterfly sleeves and a radiant tangerine tone, Topshop’s V-neck midi dress is a vibrant choice for summer weddings. Pair yours with chunky gold heels for a Mediterranean glam-inspired look.

Rixo

Get your outfit to do all the talking with Rixo’s resplendent Claudette dress which boasts sheathes of molten gold detailing and a retro dropped waist.

Free People

Available in plus sizes for all to enjoy, Auguste The Label’s Natalie Dress is a classic floral frock to suit a number of occasions. From quintessential English weddings to a smart summer piece, the delicate dress features dainty florals and a flattering necklace. Accessories with gold jewels and stilettos for a failsafe wedding guest aesthetic.

Atsu

Go big or go home with Atsu’s operatic gown which boasts a strapless neckline, large bow detailing, a ruffled skirt and the richest shade of cerise.

Monsoon

Make a statement in a one-shoulder taffeta gown complete with bow detailing. Monsoon’s Bliss dress is reminiscent of eighties prom styles with an undeniably elegant twist. A jewel-toned hue and slightly shortened hemline offer a playful touch to wedding dress codes. Available up to size 22.