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Finding A Dress You Can Wear To A Fall Wedding Isn't Easy—Here Are 20 To Consider

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If the front of your fridge is full of save-the-dates and your calendar is starting to look like a bingo card, congratulations—you’re officially in wedding season. Between champagne toasts and twirls on the dancefloor, there’s a lot to love about wedding season. Even still, there’s no denying the pressure that comes with trying to find the perfect outfit to wear to your loved ones’ nuptials, especially during fall when it’s less practical to throw on your favorite sundress and a pair of strappy heels and call it good.

Luckily, there’s an easy solution to this problem: a universally flattering wedding guest dress. Today, many top-rated brands offer beautiful dresses that will keep you comfortable and stylish throughout the night without breaking the bank. Plus, there’s more good news because we're sharing a roundup of said dresses below.

So, to help you celebrate romance while looking and feeling your best, keep scrolling to shop the season's most coveted wedding guest dresses—oh, and they're all under $250.

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October 2, 2024

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Steve Madden Adalina Floral Ruffle Maxi Dress

$99

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The party officially starts when these ruffles hit the dancefloor.

BHLDN Francesca High-Neck Stretch Velvet Maxi Dress

$248

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The unexpected combo you didn't know you need: A high neckline and a deep leg slit.

Maeve Off-The-Shoulder Bow Mini Dress

$178

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Dip your toes into the bow trend with this feminine mini dress.

Bardot Verona Long-Sleeve Sequin Slim Midi Dress

$179

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Shimmer your way through the soirée in this long-sleeved number.

Anthropologie The Fleur Strapless Satin Maxi Slip Dress

$158

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A satiny, strapless style available in seven different patterns.

By Anthropologie Flutter-Sleeve Square-Neck Maxi Dress

$158

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Simple, chic, and sexy—the ultimate wedding guest dress combo.

By Anthropologie Sleeveless Plunge Satin Mini Dress

$188

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Picture your favorite necklace peeking out from this plunging neckline.

Petal & Pup Ciao Ruffle Chiffon Gown

$109

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You know you want to twirl under the twilight in this ruffled gown.

Lulu's Luxurious Vision Satin Off-the-Shoulder Mini Dress

$69

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Upgrade your go-to slip dress with a sexy off-the-shoulder detail.

AQUA Ruched Ruffled Midi Dress

$118

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From the sweetheart neckline to the tiered skirt, this dress has it all.

Mango Polka Dots Draped Dress

$160

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Proof that polka dots deserve their time in their spotlight.

Lulu's Gorgeous Essence Strapless Tiered Maxi Dress

$98

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One reviewer says "the fabric feels rich and expensive."

Reformation Rossi Dress

$248

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You've heard of a cold shoulder, but this is more of a bold shoulder.

BHLDN Sage Sweetheart Stretch Crepe Midi Dress

$198

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An option with a lot of re-wear potential.

BHLDN Emery Square-Neck Stretch Satin Midi Dress

$198

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The only part of this dress we're struggling with is choosing from the 10 colors it's available in.

Reformation Vina Dress

$248

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A slip with a sheer overlay is all it takes to turn some heads.

Lulu's Exuberant Luxury Satin Ruffled Lace-Up Maxi Dress

$88

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The strappy back almost takes this style over the top.

AQUA Mesh Mock Neck Maxi Dress

$88

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This shopper says it best: "Hugs all the curves without showing anything you’d like to hide."

Lulu's Elegant Cutie Bow Long Sleeve Backless Mini Dress

$69

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Sleek in the front, party in the back. 

Hutch Strapless Sequin Back-Slit Column Midi Dress

$198

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A style for those going for the title of "best dressed wedding guest."

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