8 Bridesmaid Dresses Your Bridal Party Will Actually Want to Wear After the Wedding Day

By InStyle Staff

Updated Mar 26, 2014 @ 9:45 am

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The key to finding the perfect bridesmaid dresses for your bridal party? Choosing gowns that don't scream "wedding"—aka dresses your bridesmaids would happily wear post-fete. Enter these festive dresses, inspired by this season's hottest trends—including patterned chiffon, all-white, and ombre.

Browse through the selection, pin your favorites, and gift your bridal party with dresses they'll look forward to wearing again!

—Amy Shey Jacobs

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PATTERNED CHIFFON

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Totally fresh and on-trend, patterned chiffon gowns packs a major wow factor with its graphic designs.

Laura Dress, $240;

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All-White Wedding Party

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Having an outdoor wedding? This airy lace gown is perfect for a vineyard or rustic fete.

Joanna August Dress, $425;

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OMBRE

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Take an artistic approach to the big day with ombre gowns.

Polka Dot Georgette Strapless Dress, $265;

Jersey One Shoulder Bridesmaid Dress, $150;

Jersey Tucked Strap Dress, $150;

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OMBRE

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Rhea Dress, $189; donnamorgan.com

Morgan Dress, $189;

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Laura Dress, $230;

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