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15 Plus-Size Wedding Guest Dresses That (Almost!) Steal The Show

Alright, my friends, wedding season isn’t over yet. I’m sure you’ve spent the summer celebrating your nearest and dearest in floral slip dresses, halternecks and various shades of pink but it’s time to transition your wedding wear for the new season. Stocking up on a few cute dresses can be incredibly easy if you know where to look. (Here. Where to look is right here.) Luckily, there are so many adorable plus-size wedding guest dresses you’ll want to wear far beyond bridal season, no matter how big or small the ceremony may be.

After a few years of social distanced weddings, it’s so freakin’ fun to get dressed up. Plus, there’s only one real rule that you shouldn’t break in terms of wedding guest attire. Don’t wear white. Sounds easy enough, right?

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Each of these wedding guest dresses is sure to make you stand out without totally stealing the spotlight. You’ll look great sitting during the ceremony, mingling at the reception and dancing the night away on the dance floor. Whatever your style, you’re sure to find the perfect plus-size dress for all those warm-weather formal events.

To help you out on your search, I went ahead and rounded up 15 stylish plus-size wedding guest dresses for you to shop right now. From floral maxis, you’ll want to wear all summer long to sexy (but wedding-appropriate)  dresses sure to look great in all your Instagram photos, you can’t go wrong with one of these plus-size wedding guest dresses, from brands like Eloquii, Christy Dawn, Reformation and so many more.

Read on and live your best wedding guest life! Fingers crossed you catch the bouquet.

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Courtesy of Reformation.
Courtesy of Reformation.

Jasen Dress

You will feel like royalty in this stunning princess-style dress. Forest green is the perfect color for fall—you can get this dress in sizes 14-24.



Jasen Dress $298

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Courtesy of HSN.
Courtesy of HSN.

Coldesina Joanna Dress

This chic dress has a cinch waist to show off your curves and enhance them. The bold pattern has just enough flare for a show-stopping entrance.



Coldesina Joanna Dress $88

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Courtesy of J Jason Wu.
Courtesy of J Jason Wu.

Knit Printed Floral Wrap Dress

If you’re heading to a more casual wedding, a wrap dress is always a good idea. This one from J Jason Wu is available in two color combinations and comes in sizes XXS-5X.



Knit Printed Floral Wrap Dress $41.97 (was $60.75)

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Courtesy of Eloquii.
Courtesy of Eloquii.

Puff Sleeve A-Line Dress

Don’t be fooled, florals absolutely work for colder months. This puff sleeve dress comes in sizes 14-20 and has a super flattering—and totally romantic.



Puff Sleeve A-Line Dress $99.99

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Courtesy of Pretty Little Thing.
Courtesy of Pretty Little Thing.

Bardot Ruched Side Mini Dress

This ruched dress is sure to make a statement with its bright colors and off-the-shoulder moment. It would truly work for any wedding venue and comes in sizes 12-26.



Bardot Ruched Side Mini Dress $38 (was $62)

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Courtesy of Kavita Bharita.
Courtesy of Kavita Bharita.

Rosette Tiered Tulle Gown

It’s no secret that Anthropologie has a great selection of wedding guest dresses, but this pink tulle option may just take the cake. You can buy it right now in sizes 1X through 3X.



Rosette Tiered Tulle Gown $348

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Courtesy of Mare Mare.
Courtesy of Mare Mare.

Tiered Strapless Dress

If you have a black tie wedding to attend, this strapless tiered dress is a gorgeous option. Add your sparkliest earrings and dance the night away!



Tiered Strapless Dress $248

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Courtesy of Pretty Little Thing.
Courtesy of Pretty Little Thing.

Zebra Print Maxi Dress

One way to guarantee that you’ll stand out at a wedding is by wearing an animal print! Zebra is super in this season and this cowl neck dress is fun and classy. It also comes in sizes 12-26.



Zebra Print Maxi Dress $30 (was $48)

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Courtesy of City Chic.
Courtesy of City Chic.

Entwine Cold Shoulder Dress

You can never go wrong with an LBD—but a Long Black Dress is just as good as a Little one! It works for almost any dress code, and you’re basically guaranteed to look amazing. This one from City Chic comes in five other shades if you want to venture out beyond black.



Entwine Cold Shoulder Dress $149

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Courtesy of Vineet Bahl.
Courtesy of Vineet Bahl.

Of A Faux Feather Mini Dress

If you’re headed to a more casual wedding, a mini dress is always a great option! I love the feather detail on this flirty number. It’s definitely an investment piece but it’s the type of dress that you can wear over and over again.



Of A Faux Feather Mini Dress $698

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Courtesy of Reformation.
Courtesy of Reformation.

Gatsby Dress

Glamour and drama go hand in hand with this gorgeous long-sleeve dress from Reformation—it’s called the Gatsby dress for a reason. It’s available in sizes 14-24.



Gatsby Dress $498

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Courtesy of Eloquii.
Courtesy of Eloquii.

Long Halter Slip Dress

This geometric halter dress is perfect for a beach wedding or an event with a bumpin’ dance floor. It’s available in sizes 14-26.



Long Halter Slip Dress $119.95

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Courtesy of River Island.
Courtesy of River Island.

Yellow Satin Tie Neck Dress

Don’t just leave ties to the groomsmen when this yellow satin dress (complete with a tie) exists! It is incredibly chic and could also be styled for important work events. It comes in sizes 14-24.



Yellow Satin Tie Neck Dress $102

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Black Tassel Distressed Low Back Maxi Dress

If you like to make a statement, you can’t pass up this tassel maxi dress. It’s unique but still very chic—and under $100!



Black Tassel Distressed Low Back Maxi… $68

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Courtesy of ASOS DESIGN.
Courtesy of ASOS DESIGN.

Wrap Maxi Dress in Blue

Light blue is a universally flattering color and looks amazing when worn to match the sky on a clear day. This maxi dress is available in sizes 12-24.



Wrap Maxi Dress in Blue $60

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Courtesy of Never Fully Dressed.
Courtesy of Never Fully Dressed.

Balloon Sleeve Maxi Dress in Lobster Print

Since you’re not the one wearing white, why not wear something extra fun? This lobster print dress is so cute for a waterfront wedding and it comes in sizes 14-20.



Balloon Sleeve Maxi Dress in Lobster… $117.75 (was $147)

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