The Prettiest Wedding Guest Dresses to Wear This Spring

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The Prettiest Wedding Guest Dresses for SpringWalmart / Adrianna Papell


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Congrats, someone you know is getting married! And if the nuptials are this spring, you're probably already sending back your RSVP, booking your hotel for the night, and most importantly, figuring out what to wear! While you don't want to upstage the bride, you will definitely want to dress to impress. Not sure what that means? Well, these spring wedding guest dresses are just what you need.

We've picked out a variety of cute spring dresses that are perfect no matter how casual or fancy the event's dress code. First, you'll want to read the invitation to see what is requested. Then choose between cute floral dresses that are garden party ready, lace cocktail options for dressier occasions, and of course, little black dresses for an evening affairs. No matter your bpdy shape, size, or height, there's a great option for you. Mini, midi, and maxi lengths are all trending!

Plenty of these dresses can pull double duty if you're wondering what to wear to a bridal shower or what to wear to church. They have appropriate necklines and hemlines and go well with cardigans and blazers if you need more coverage or get chilly. And no, there's not a white dress among them. (Remember, that's a wedding guest no-no!) But don't worry, that doesn't mean they aren't absolutely gorgeous. There are florals and ruffles galore! So grab those comfortable heels and get ready to celebrate in style.

Free Assembly Gathered Waist Mini Dress

For under $30, you can get an adorable and comfortable dress that you will want to wear to every event this season. It's a bestseller that's available in two other colors and in sizes XS to 3X.

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walmart.com%2Fip%2F5050172878%3Fselected%3Dtrue&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Free Assembly Gathered Waist Mini Dress</p><p>walmart.com</p><p>$28.00</p><span class="copyright">Walmart</span>

Mauve Floral Print Midi Dress

This dress is like a gorgeous garden party in a print! With a high mock neck bodice and midi skirt length, it has just enough coverage without being too stuffy.

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Dorothy Polka Dot Tiered Maxi Dress

Polka dots are always a good idea, especially when they add a little extra flair to a black dress. Everything about this maxi dress is right on trend, too. You can't go wrong with ruffles and tiers!

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nordstrom.com%2Fs%2F7733867&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Dorothy Polka Dot Tiered Maxi Dress</p><p>nordstrom.com</p><p>$128.00</p><span class="copyright">Nordstrom</span>

The A&F Camille Midi Dress

Whether you prefer prints or solids, this dress will have an option for you. Many of them are offered in petites, regular, and tall lengths, so there will be the right fit for you!

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Long Sleeve Swiss Dot Midi Dress

Whether you prefer more coverage in general or it's still sort of cold out (you know how spring can be!), go for a dress in a spring-forward color like this. You'll get everything you need and still feel appropriate for the occasion.

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The Pioneer Woman 3/4 Sleeve Tiered Ruffle Midi Dress

A flattering split neckline and just enough ruffles and tiers to flatter any shape, this dress from Ree's spring line is such a cute, affordable find. Oh, and did we mention it comes in two other colors?

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Ellielynn Long Sleeve Dress

Slip this over your head and look effortlessly elegant in an instant. It has an easy smocked waist and cuffs for added comfort and an adjustable tie back neckline. FYI, this runs a bit big so you might want to size down.

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Floral Pleated Belted Flare Dress

Between the classic structured bodice and pleated skirt, the belt to accentuate your waist, and that stunning spring color, you'll look perfectly polished in an instant.

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.anntaylor.com%2Fclothing%2Fdresses%2Fcata000012%2F827547.html%3FpriceSort%3DDES&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Floral Pleated Belted Flare Dress</p><p>$129.00</p><span class="copyright">Ann Taylor</span>

Spring Wrap Dress

This #1 bestseller maxi dress is a really good value. It's reasonably priced, super comfy, and you can wear it to practically every spring and summer occasion. Don't like pink? Don't panic. It comes in 40 other colors and prints!

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVLXPSKM?tag=syn-yahoo-20&ascsubtag=%5Bartid%7C2164.g.43231815%5Bsrc%7Cyahoo-us" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Spring Wrap Dress</p><p>amazon.com</p><p>$47.99</p><span class="copyright">Amazon</span>

Women's Sleeveless Lace Cocktail Dress

Look lovely in lace with this elegant knee-length cocktail dress. It comes in 19 fun colors ranging from this icy light blue to classic black. With over 18,000 reviews and an affordable price point, we can see why it's a bestseller!

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Floral Print Chiffon Halter Dress

We adore everything about this dress: the flattering halter neck, the demure skirt, the pretty pastel print, and the flowy chiffon fabric. If you get chilly, it's so easy to throw on a cardigan!

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adriannapapell.com%2Fproducts%2Fplus-size-floral-print-chiffon-halter-dress-with-mock-neck-in-blush-multi-ap1d105256%3Fvariant%3D43237043077320&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Floral Print Chiffon Halter Dress</p><p>adriannapapell.com</p><p>$179.00</p><span class="copyright">Adrianna Papell</span>

Hope & Ivy Ruffle Wrap Maxi Dress

This wrap dress, with its light and airy chiffon, is perfect for warmer weather. And yet, with a navy-based floral print, you can easily wear this into the fall months, too. Hello, versatility!

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.asos.com%2Fus%2Fhope-ivy%2Fhope-ivy-ruffle-wrap-maxi-dress-in-pink-navy%2Fprd%2F205685275&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Hope & Ivy Ruffle Wrap Maxi Dress</p><p>us.asos.com</p><p>$148.00</p><span class="copyright">ASOS</span>

Julianne Midi Dress in Stretch Poplin

The best thing about this stretch poplin fabric? Well, besides that it is perfect for spring, it is so comfortable to wear! With full sleeves and a scoop neckline, it's stylish for every body type.

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdraperjames.com%2Fproducts%2Fjulianne-midi-dress-stretch-poplin%3Fvariant%3D43488172015785https%253A%252F%252Fdraperjames.com%252Fproducts%252Fjulianne-midi-dress-stretch-poplin%253Fvariant%253D43488172015785&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Julianne Midi Dress in Stretch Poplin</p><p>$168.00</p><span class="copyright">Draper James</span>

Dylan One-Shoulder Satin Side-Slit Gown

You can't go wrong with a classic black dress for an evening affair! This stunning one-shoulder shows just enough skin to make you stand out in an elegant way, but covers enough to be appropriate for a ceremony.

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The Norah Nap Dress

You can absolutely show off in a short dress! But if you want to make sure you're still appropriate for the occasion, try something that covers up a bit on top. The smocking will keep you comfy all day long!

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Plus Size Floral-Print Smocked Midi Dress

Smocked bodice dresses are super comfy no matter your shape, so get ready to strut in this gorgeous green option. The pretty print makes it appropriate for day or night.

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Embroidered Lace Fit-and-Flare Dress

The best way to gussy up a black dress is to buy one made of lace. This fit-and-flare dress is flattering without being tight and shows just the right amount of skin.

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Floral Clip Knotted Balloon Sleeve Midi Dress

Puff sleeves are all the rage right now! With a pretty floral print and fashionable midi length, your dress will surely be a hit with other guests. It comes in petite sizes, too.

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.loft.com%2Fpetites%2Fpetite-dresses%2Fcatl000036%2F767551.html%3Fdwvar_767551_color%3D506770&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Floral Clip Knotted Balloon Sleeve Midi Dress</p><p>loft.com</p><p>$110.00</p><span class="copyright">Loft</span>

Beaded Bow Amal Mini Dress

Bows are back in style! Though if you ask us, they've never really left. Case in point: Look how classically elegant this little black dress is! With just a little beaded bow, it goes from everyday to extraordinary.

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One-Shoulder Pleated Midi Dress

Doesn't this look like a ray of sunshine? That's exactly how you'll feel when you show up on a warm spring day in this beauty. It also comes in black and a dusty dark peach.

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Milumia Women's Button Up Floral Print Maxi Dress

A pretty button front closure, a comfy elastic waist, and just enough coverage where you want it―no wonder this is such a popular pick! It also has a whopping 20 different print options to choose from, so you're options are pretty much endless.

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100% Washable Silk Slip Dress

100% silk that's affordable and washable? That's what Quince has to offer, so we're not surprised this has so many five-star reviews. This easy slip dress comes in over a dozen colors, so pick the one that goes best with your personality!

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Dress the Population Tiffany One-Shoulder Midi Dress

If you want to skip a bold color or a pop print, then make sure you have some added style in the make of the dress. This one-shoulder midi offers just the right amount of flair with a cascading tie on one side.

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Thoughts of Hue Surplice Maxi Dress

Choosing a neutral color like this navy and a classic silhouette like this surplice maxi make this dress wearable no matter the season or weather. Pop on a sandal when it's warm or a cardigan and a closed-toe heel when it's cold, and it will look good either way.

<p><a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1596630&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lulus.com%2Fproducts%2Fthoughts-of-hue-navy-blue-surplice-maxi-dress%2F647452.html&sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepioneerwoman.com%2Ffashion-style%2Fg43231815%2Fspring-wedding-guest-dresses%2F" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Shop Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">Shop Now</a></p><p>Thoughts of Hue Surplice Maxi Dress</p><p>$98.00</p><span class="copyright">Lulus</span>

Leila Deep-V Flutter-Sleeve Satin A-Line Gown

That deep V-neck! Those flutter sleeves! That gorgeous green! There's so much to love about this gown that makes it a good investment piece. It's also available in several gorgeous colors that you can wear year-round.

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