Here Come The Bridesmaids

Fit To Print

By Nicole Mann Novick

Who says that a bridesmaid dress has to be a solid color? A whimsical floral pattern will make your ladies stand out.

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Red Alert

Amp up a demure and ladylike cut with an electric red hue.

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Haute Stuff

Just because the evening calls for a black tie doesn’t mean a coral gown won’t do. Show off your favorite ladies in a bright but dressy style that offers the wedding party some well-deserved attention.

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Class Act

A ladylike silhouette is a polished look for a refined cocktail party.

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Hit The Beach

A breezy bandeau dress with an asymmetrical silhouette remains sophisticated, even when you’re barefoot in the sand.

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Green With Envy

Looking to keep things classic in solid colors but with an interesting cut? Try a flowy-sleeved Grecian version for an unexpected touch.

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Traditional Appeal

If you are throwing a more conservative affair, then a knee-length style in classic silk is an appropriate choice.

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Cold Shoulder

A one-shoulder dress is sexy without being too revealing for a wedding ceremony, and it flatters almost any figure.

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Show Off

Having a swanky affair? Not afraid to let your gals get some attention too? A silk, leg-baring spaghetti strap number will turn heads in all the right ways.

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Best Dressed

Be a crowd-pleaser and allow your ladies to choose their own accessories to personalize simple, but feminine sweetheart styles.

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Lucky Ladies

Look for an ethereal column gown with pockets to hold those extra essentials, like lip gloss or even the ring. What more could a bridesmaid ask for?

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Scene Stealer

Let’s face it—adorable flower girls tend to steal the show. Dress her in a precious number adorned with a giant bow, and your ceremony will be off to an even sweeter start.

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Keeping secrets

Coordinate your bridal party down to matching undies and no one will question your authority.

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Happy Feet

When choosing sky-high shoes for your bridesmaids, think about style and comfort. A platform sole adds extra cushioning, ideal when standing for pictures and dancing the night away.

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Fringe Benefits

A chic cover-up is a must for cool summer nights. Choose a luxe style that your bridesmaids will want to wear for the wedding and for years to come.

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Something Blue

Choose a gift for the special ladies by your side, one that can be enjoyed on the big day and treasured after. Standout earrings will give solid-color dresses a boost.

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