Mother of the bride dresses come in a beautiful variety of styles, colours, and cuts to suit different tastes and wedding themes. Which style are you?
Classic Elegance
- Styles: A-line or sheath dresses with a clean, elegant silhouette.
- Fabric: Satin, silk, or crepe for a sophisticated look.
- Details: Lace sleeves, subtle embellishments, or a simple belted waist for added shape.
- Color Choices: Navy, blush, champagne, dusty blue, or charcoal.
Modern Glamour
- Styles: Dresses with sleek lines, structured cuts, or fit-and-flare silhouettes.
- Fabric: Sequined or metallic fabrics for a touch of sparkle.
- Details: Off-the-shoulder or halter necklines, and thigh-high slit options for a modern edge.
- Colour Choices: Metallics (silver, gold), rich jewel tones like emerald, burgundy, or plum.
Romantic Lace
- Styles: Dresses featuring lace overlay, either in full-length or tea-length.
- Fabric: Lace with tulle, chiffon, or organza layers.
- Details: Cap sleeves, scalloped hems, or delicate beadwork.
- Color Choices: Soft pinks, lavender, sage green, or ivory.
Flowy and Bohemian
- Styles: Loose, flowing maxi dresses or tea-length dresses with a more relaxed fit.
- Fabric: Chiffon, georgette, or lightweight silk.
- Details: Flutter sleeves, subtle floral prints, and empire waistlines.
- Colour Choices: Earthy tones (sage, taupe), pastels, or light florals.
Formal Gown
- Styles: Full-length gowns, suitable for black-tie weddings.
- Fabric: Satin, velvet, or even embellished tulle for a grander feel.
- Details: Statement sleeves, beading, and a floor-length silhouette.
- Colour Choices: Deep colors like navy, wine, or charcoal, and metallics for a dramatic look.
Tips for Choosing the Perfect Dress
- Coordinate: Try to harmonize with the wedding colors but avoid matching the bridesmaids too closely.
- Comfort: Make sure the fabric and fit allow for easy movement, especially for dancing and mingling.
- Accessories: A matching shawl or wrap can add warmth and elegance, especially for evening or outdoor weddings.
