33 Perfect Spring Dresses to Wear to a Wedding (2024)

You 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.

If it's raining on the wedding day, this floral maxi dress will bring the sunshine in.

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.

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.

Tanya Taylor's wrap dress features the most gorgeous cascading ruffles—and it's available in sizes 0–22.

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.

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.

Turn heads in a firecracker midi with geometric cutouts and a pleated skirt. This dress looks even better when it's in motion.

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 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.

If you're attending nuptials in a tropical locale, pack this printed maxi before anything else.

Designer 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.

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.

Just when you thought a plunge slip dress couldn't feel new, Markarian released this romantic style with lace panels.

A slip dress that knows you'll be up and dancing all night...and into the morning.

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.

Beachside 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.

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.

For 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.

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.