Summertime is basically a breeding ground for wedding invitations and a graveyard for one-and-done dresses you've worn to each. While weddings are definitely about supporting the happy couple, wanting to look as amazing as possible is far from a crime. We support a glamorous dress moment, even if it does result in you getting maybe a little too much attention on someone else's special day. Sorry, we're not sorry.
Ahead, we've gathered a broad selection of summer wedding guest dresses for you to shine brightly in. Including frocks for every dress code, the picks ahead serve up every on-trend print, of-the-moment designer, and adornments that will start up a majority of your conversations for the evening.
Okay, maybe you will come that close to outshining the bride.Available in sizes 36 to 42.
"Thanks, it's from Reformation."Available in sizes XS to XL.
Introducing your walking conversation starter.Available in sizes XS to L.
Didn't bring a date? Wear this. Available in sizes 2 to 8.
Flirty, fun, and thriving. Available in sizes 00 to 12.
Shine bright like a diamond.Available in sizes UK 6 to UK 16.
When you don't want to completely outshine the bride yet still want to look b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l.Available in sizes 12 to 28.
Need a conservative yet chic option? This is it.Available in sizes IT36 to IT44.
When in doubt, wear polka dots.Available in sizes XS to XL.
Nothing like a simple yet figure-flattering piece.Available in sizes XS to L.
If the planets and moons on this dress don't convince you to purchase, we don't know what will.Available in sizes 0 to 10.
An investment-worthy purchase—we promise.Available in sizes 00 to 16.
A fun option that won't break the bank.Available in sizes XS to XL.
Slits allow for extra leg room so you can dance the night away.Available in sizes 6 to 12.
A true day-to-night piece.Available in sizes XS to L.
Floral details are a must for summertime weddings.Available in sizes UK6 to UK14.
Ruffled in all the right places.Available in sizes 0 to 12.
Ballerina-inspired for sure.Available in sizes 0 to 12.
Wear this to the wedding and then again on the weekend with sneakers.Available in sizes S to L.
Feel free to eat all three courses and everything from the dessert bar in this forgiving yet stunning dress.Available in sizes XS to XL.
An unexpected way to wear pink to a summertime wedding.Available in sizes 00 to 16.
Attending a European destination wedding? Buy this.Available in sizes 0 to 14.
Want more? Shop the wedding guest dresses that will look good on everyone.
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