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The 2025 Wedding Guest Trends

Dark Green Wedding Guest Dress, Floaty Wedding Guest Dress, Off the Shoulder Dress for Wedding Guest, Black and White Wedding Guest Dress, Lemon Weddi

If wedding invitations are dropping into your diary over the coming weeks and months, you’re guaranteed to have wondered, “What shall I wear?” more than once. To avoid any wardrobe worries, this is the ultimate guide to wedding guest trends 2025. These trending wedding guest dresses (or - spoiler alert - trouser suits and jumpsuits) will see you through this year’s nuptials in the chicest style, whether you’re celebrating in the city, country or a far flung destination.

Read on for all the wedding guest dress inspiration you will need for 2025’s fast approaching wedding season. We have featured the fastest emerging wedding guest trends for 2025 in terms of aesthetic, silhouette, and colour. Get inspired and find the ideal piece for all those RSVPs.

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The Dark Green Wedding Guest Dress

An early emerging trend is dark green wedding guest dresses. The rich, deep tone is ultra complimentary to any skin tone or hair colour, from deep skin with black hair to light skin with red hair, green is a beautiful colour for all.

This colour also works for any season. Celebrate the new blooms of spring, opt for vibrant complimentary colours in summer, then see in the moodier style of autumn and winter.

It can easily be styled with any metals, matching or contrasting greens, complementary pinks or reds, or even with your failsafe black heels and clutch bag.

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The Floaty Wedding Guest Dress

Flattering to any and every silhouette, the floaty wedding guest dress is ideal for staying confident and comfortable all day long.

From sitting through the ceremony to letting loose on the dancefloor, a floaty wedding guest dress is perfect for easy movement, beautiful photographs, and standing proud filled with self assured confidence.

This style of dress allows for more statement prints, as the flowing, maximalist approach to the silhouette allows designers to play with prints, embellishments, and textures.

Style it simply with plain black heels and a fascinator in matching tones.

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The Off the Shoulder Dress for Wedding Guest

Bardot wedding guest dresses are the ideal choice for those with a feminine style, who want to opt for something a little different. Whether your personal preference is slinky silhouettes or flared and flowing, a bardot neckline gives a tasteful peek of skin and photographs beautifully.

Sparkling embellishments and scalloped hemlines adorn some of our off shoulder dresses, as well as three dimensional appliques and textured fabrics, creating dynamic, eye catching wedding guest dresses guaranteed to stand out in group photos.

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The Black and White Wedding Guest Dress

Go classic in a monochromatic black and white wedding guest dress. From black gowns with white embellishments, to striking, slinky black dresses with white paneling, Karen Millen’s black and white wedding guest dresses are certain to be reached for time and time again.

These pieces are also easy to style with black or white accessories and shoes, so make for a stress free shopping experience all-round.

If opting for a black and white wedding guest dress, please do check with the bride if your choice is “too white”.

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The Lemon Wedding Guest Dress

Lemon has been a huge colour in occasion wear for the last couple of years. The most charming choice for spring and summer weddings, pale yellow wedding guest dresses are ultra feminine and give a more delicate and soft approach to wedding guest dressing than the above options in this list.

Style with white accessories, or matching yellow tones for a monochromatic, pastel look that is perfect for adding a splash of colour to any venue and any wedding.

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The Boho Wedding Guest Dress

Finally: boho is back. Boho, or bohemian wedding guest dresses, can be worn to any venue, as they can be styled for any level of formality.

Similarly to the floaty wedding guest dresses, this particular aesthetic lends itself to fun prints and textured fabrics, as well as billowing silhouettes and sparkling embellishments. The more fabric, the more we can have fun with our designs.

Style with strappy sandals and a fascinator for a boho wedding guest dress that is certain to catch eyes for all the right reasons.

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