The Most Complementary Bridesmaid Dresses


The Most Complementary Bridesmaid Dresses


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The evolution of bridesmaid dresses has taken a few twists on the identical dress tradition. It's trendy to find fresh ways to dress up your bride squad to look cohesive. From classic jewel tones to mix-and-match textures, here are the most complementary bridesmaid dresses around.  

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1. Seasonal Colors

Echo the season with bridesmaid dresses in a seasonal palette. Seasonal colors will never go out of style and are easy to find at the right time of year. If you’re to be wed in the fall, you can mix and match shades of burgundy, yellow ochre, and rust for a cohesive autumn look.     

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2. Earthy Greens

Compliment your Mother Earth in gorgeous shades of greens. The earthy tones will stand out against a bride’s white dress without overpowering. These colors are made for outdoor ceremonies but will also look beautiful indoors for any season. 

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3. The Rainbow

When each bridesmaid is dressed in a different bold color there’s no worry of clashing. If you have a large bride team, a rainbow of dresses is a playful look that works. Assign a color to each person or get them to engage in a friendly competition for their favorite.  

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4. Warm Sequins

A glittering team of bridesmaids by your side is all you need. They’ll glow in warm tones and sparkle when the light shines on them. This look is made with an ode to a Gatsby party but it compliments any wedding theme.   

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5. Two Tones 

Choosing two tones that pair well together is a beautiful balance. Whether it’s lavender and periwinkle or two shades of green, create a cohesive pattern by altering each bridesmaid by color. 

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6. One Color, Multiple Styles

If you’re keen on one color but want a twist on the traditional uniform look, have each bridesmaid dress in a style that compliments them. Your bridesmaids will look perfectly polished in matching colors, wearing a dress that fits their body shapes and personalities. 

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7. Assorted Pastels

An array of dresses in assorted pastels creates a seamless gradient. Pastels are elegant colors that are perfect for a spring or summer wedding. Pastels are whispers of a feminine palette for breathtaking bridesmaids.     

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8. Metallics

Your squad will shine bright like a diamond! Let your bridesmaids echo the celebration in shiny metallics in soft hues. It’s a non-traditional look that balances classy and fun at the same time. 

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9. Mix And Match Textures

Mixing and matching textures in similar hues is a gorgeous and playful look that works any time of year. From lace to velvet, you’ll find an array of dress materials that you can get creative with.    

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10. Gold, Yellow, And Orange

They make you happy when the skies are grey so why not dress your squad up like the sunshine? Dressed in gold, yellow, and orange tones is a stunning color display drenched in warmth and romance. This color palette complements any outdoor wedding or brightens up the room indoors. 

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11. Silver And Blue

Silver and blue are a stunning combo of icy tones that radiate elegance. They’re two formal colors that will suit all of your bridesmaids.    

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12. Contrasting Colors

Two contrasting colors just works! Whether it's red and green or blue and pink, your bridesmaids will look bold and beautiful. Choose colors to compliment the season or your wedding flowers. 

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13. Floral Pattern

Floral pattern dresses are from a garden wedding dream. Flowers are symbolic to weddings and create a whimsical aesthetic as bridesmaid dresses. And what makes more sense than dressing the flower girls up in colorful florals too?   

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14. Ocean Hues

Bridesmaid dresses in ocean hues will bring out the inner mermaid in you. From sea foam green to navy blue, create a palette fit for a wedding by the sea. 

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15. Pretty In Pink

On wedding days, we wear pink. Pink is timeless. It's a flirty color that's been worn by bridesmaids for decades. From hot pink to dusty rose, pink shades compliment all the seasons.

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16. Black Tie

The classic bride throwing a black tie event will swoon over an all back squad. Black dresses look formal and fabulous on everyone. Dark bridesmaid dresses add a touch of classical romance to the aesthetic.  

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17. Neutrals

Neutrals are delightfully soft and soothing tones that create a cohesive wedding look. A neutral palette allows you to go bolder with the dress styles or mix and match patterns. Subtle hues are like a breath of fresh air.    

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18. Purple Crush

Purple is the color of royalty and femininity which is quite fitting for a team of bridesmaids. Live out your fairytale dreams with dresses in various purple hues or keep it classic with a cohesive tone in light lavender or rich plum.  

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19. Rich Jewel Tones

Bridesmaid dresses in rich jewel tones is a timeless and formal wedding look. Whether its emerald green, saphire blue, or ruby red, dress the girls like the gems that they are. Deep colors compliment every skin tone and body shape.    

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20. Bold And Bright

Bold and bright bridesmaid dresses add a vibrant splash to your aesthetic. From bright orange to sky blue, choose a color from your wedding palette and role with it. A wedding is an occasion to cheerful and bright!     

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