Proof That Bridesmaid Dresses are Way Cooler Than They Used to Be

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Thankfully, the days of questionable bridesmaid dresses are behind us. Gone are the puffy shoulders, frou-frou skirts, and unnecessary embellishments. Instead, we have a plethora of designers and labels creating elegant, refined, and beautiful dresses that your maids will actually want to wear again.

So what kind of styles should you be looking for in 2016? Off-the-shoulder dresses are obviously #trending, but if you’re looking for something more timeless, you can find sleek lines, midi lengths, and spaghetti strap slip dresses that’ll stand the test of time.

We’ve put together our ultimate shopping list of bridesmaid dresses, proving that they’re way cooler than what they used to be. Whether you're looking for florals, lace, a block colour, or simple black and white, we found the best. Keep scrolling to check them out, and then pass this little bible onto your friends.

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Amanda Bardas
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Amanda Bardas is an award-winning leader with 15 years experience building modern digital media businesses. She is currently the head of Val Morgan Digital Publisher. She joined the Val Morgan team to help launch its digital business and to shape the content team of the future. In six years they’ve grown to become Australia's largest youth network by bringing together household name brands including Fandom, LADbible Group, POPSUGAR, BuzzFeed, and Tasty, all under one roof.