7 Stunning Bridesmaid Dresses from Last Year’s Most Stylish Real Weddings

Bridesmaids

It’s not often possible to judge what your bridesmaids dresses will look like from a picture, but it’s usually a little easier when you see them on real ‘maids in an authentic wedding situation. Today we’re sharing some of our favourite styles from the gorgeous real weddings we featured on the blog in 2016, to help you envision your girls on your Big Day!

Elegant Teal Blue Floor-Skimming Gowns from Coast

Sophie’s ‘maids wore the most elegant shade of teal blue for the wedding, in pretty floor skimming gowns with a beautiful belt details. The gowns, from Coast, featured a lace overlay top, covering the shoulders for a classic look overall. Photo by Annie Kheffache

Mint Green Silk-Satin Floor Length Dresses from House of Fraser

Sarah’s glamorous bridesmaids’ dresses created such an elegant look on the day and complemented her wedding dress perfectly. With a soft sheer overlay top and gliding, trumpet-style skirt these looked like a pleasure to wear and went beautifully with pretty yellowy-orange bouquets. Photo by Emily Doran Photography

Powder Blue, Lace Capped Sleeves from Coast

Aine chose powder blue for her bridesmaids, and snapped up their gorgeous gunas in Coast. We love the lace cap sleeves which add a bit of romance to the overall look. Photo by Peggy Picot

Emerald Green Tea Length Dresses from Amazon

The glorious green bridesmaids’ dresses at Moya and Hugh’s Bellinter House wedding were purchased from online retailer Amazon and worked incredibly well with their venue. Greenery is the colour for 2017, and this shade is a lovely way to include it in the bridal party. Photo by Carol Sweeney Photography

One-Shoulder Lilac Maxis from Bridal Dreams in Swords

Caroline’s two bridesmaids wore modern one shoulder dresses in a vibrant shade of lilac, bought from Bridal Dreams in Swords. They flowed beautifully and looked like an absolute dream to wear. The scheme was complemented with pale pink and lemon floral bouquets. Photo by Mark Doyle Photography

Pastel Mix & Match Dresses from Bridal Heaven, Swords

With Eilis’s bridesmaids in three different pastel shades, Garrett and his groomsmen in classic black three pieces suits, and seasonal bouquets of flowers, this wedding was a pastel dream. Eilis got her Dessy bridesmaids dresses from Bridal Heaven in Swords. Photo by Kevin Morris Photography

Blush Lace A-line Maxi Dresses from Wedding World, Dublin

Natalie picked up her bridesmaid dresses in Wedding World in Fairview. She went for blush pink to suit all the girls. “Most importantly they felt comfortable wearing the dresses and looked beautiful,” she said. Photo by Livia Figueirdo