Dress to Wear to a Wedding

Finding the perfect, special dress to wear to a wedding (whether you are the MOB/G or a guest) can sometimes feel like an exercise in futility. I'd like to make it a bit easier for you and below you will see a number of ideas for styles and where to shop to expand your options. Simply click on the dress and it will take you directly to the website. You'll see a variety of styles, colors, sizes, seasons and price points below. Enjoy!

MOB/MOG Dress Ideas

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• Click here to see lots of ideas and then click on the individual photo below that interests you and it will take you directly to the store's website. Whether you're looking for a gown, a knee length dress, a pretty color or you're just exploring your options, there are lots of beautiful ideas here. 

Click here to see lots of ideas and then click on the individual photo below that interests you and it will take you directly to the store's website. Whether you're looking for a gown, a knee length dress, a pretty color or you're just exploring your options, there are lots of beautiful ideas here. 

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kiyonna.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    Simply lovely. Also comes in a rich red/burgundy or black. Plus sizes only.

kiyonna.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    Stunning color and beautiful design. Plus sizes only

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 7, 2023

    This is another designer that makes stunning dresses -- both knee length and long.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 7, 2023

    Whether MOB/MOG or a guest, navy is often a popular choice.

1ereavenue.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    This designer makes lots of beautiful, comfortable, elegant dresses in sizes 2 to 22. This dress comes in 4 colors although some are selling out.

1ereavenue.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    Here it is in black, too.

kayunger.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 2, 2024

    The best of both worlds -- pants with a dress over it!

kayunger.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 2, 2024

    Kay Unger used to make the most beautiful jackets and work clothes for women and she has moved to dresses and gowns. What a stunning color this rose dress is and perfect neckline for lovely jewelry.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Gorgeous -- definitely makes more of a statement than most MOB/G dresses so check with the bride first.

1ereavenue.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Also comes in lavender. Gorgeous detailing and a slight a-line to the skirt.

1ereavenue.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Elegant jumpsuit with special details. Sizes 2 to 22 (runs small).

connectedapparel.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Gorgeous color and a touch of sparkle. Slim fit. Great price! Sizes run a tad big (comes in sizes 4 to 16). Use coupon code GINGERBURR to receive 15% off.

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Amazing color -- sizes 4 to 24

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Plus sizes.

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Sizes 4-16.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Classic style with a touch of drama.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Perfect for a winter wedding.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Depending on what the attendants are wearing and what the bride has in mind, a stunning color like this in a classic design would be gorgeous.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Instead of opting for the typical navy dress (although there's nothing wrong with that if makes you happy), why not go with a color like this forest green. It's a color that looks good on pretty much everyone. It also comes in a blush tone.

kiyonna.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Lace is always lovely at a wedding. This dress could be for a MOB/G or a guest and it comes in 2 other colors! Sizes 0x to 5x

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 7, 2023

    You might be surprised at how flattering and elegant an off the shoulder dress can be.

macduggal.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 7, 2023

    Depending on the wedding venue (and bride!) a sparkling gown can be perfect. Usually a solid color works best and this one comes in silver, copper and navy and in sizes 2 to 24.

thredup.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 8, 2023

    You can even look at thrift stores and find some amazing (sometimes designer!) dresses at great prices.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 8, 2023

    If you want a touch of drama without it being too much, a jumpsuit with a skirt overlay can be the answer. And this print is not so busy that it will be a problem in photos.

Wedding Guest Dress Ideas

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• Click here to see lots of pretty options. Then, when you see a dress below that interests you, simply click on the photo and it will take you to the store's website so you can learn more. There are so many pretty options depending on your personal style and the type of wedding. Have fun exploring!

Click here to see lots of pretty options. Then, when you see a dress below that interests you, simply click on the photo and it will take you to the store's website so you can learn more. There are so many pretty options depending on your personal style and the type of wedding. Have fun exploring!

Some items I link may earn a small commission, which supports my business!

nordstromrack.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    If you don't mind wearing a strapless bra, this dress is perfect for a beach wedding...or any wedding!

macys.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 3, 2024

    Great for a beach wedding (comes in 2 other prints) and easy to add jewelry or even a sparkly belt.

jcpenney.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 3, 2024

    If you prefer to have your arms covered, this dress is lovely and great for regular or beach wedding.

tnuck.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 3, 2024

    So pretty for a beach wedding (yes, a strapless bra will be needed). 100% organic cotton.

kiyonna.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 3, 2024

    Great for someone with delicate coloring. Plus sizes only.

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Lovely colors and the styling has a beautiful sweetness to it.

marshalls.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Classic styling with lovely. neckline and a bit of shimmer.

sundancecatalog.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    How pretty for a beach wedding (with prettier shoes than the model is wearing).

connectedapparel.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    I have this gown and it's gorgeous and super comfortable. Sizes 6 to 16. Use coupon code GINGERBURR to receive 15% off.

connectedapparel.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Simple dress with interesting sleeve detail and a good neckline to add a necklace. Sizes 4 to 14 (runs a tad big). Use coupon code GINGERBURR to receive 15% off.

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    I know this style won't work for everyone, but this is a show-stopper color (not to outdo the bride, but still beautiful).

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Beautiful color and it looks so comfortable!

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Amazing color and a great dancing dress with that a-line skirt!

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    A little pricier, but gorgeous. Plus sizes only.

nordstrom.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    So pretty for a summer wedding and will look great when you're dancing, too!

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    If you're someone who loves sweet, feminine styles, this is lovely. Plus sizes

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Such a pretty take on a LBD! Plus sizes

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Make a splash with this dress. Great color for almost everyone. Plus sizes only.

dillards.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 1, 2024

    Make sure this dress fits you better than it does on this model!!

macys.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 10, 2024

    Lovely design. Plus sizes only.

connectedapparel.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 8, 2023

    Who says you have to wear a dress? Jumpsuits can be a fun alternative!

connectedapparel.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 11, 2023

    If you purchase anything from this site, use coupon code GINGERBURR and get 15% off!

clarasunwoo.com »
  • Ginger B. on Mar 8, 2023

    Going to a summer or beach wedding? Check out these pretty dresses. Again...super comfortable!