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Finally going to that wedding this Summer? Here’s some outfit inspo…

Make sure you’re the best-dressed wedding guest.

Written by High Life North
Published 14.07.2021

Wedding season is upon us.

Without sounding too self-centered on someone else’s big day, this is our moment to finally get our glad rags on after a whole year of wearing PJ’s, trackies, and leggings. Come on, who doesn’t love getting invited to a Summer wedding?! The glorious sunshine (in theory, anyway), incredible food and drink (with the ever-present risk of having one too many), and the best kind of vibes that leaves us with that warm, fuzzy feeling inside.

The only potential downside? The stress of deciding what to wear.

 

Not anymore. You know we’re here to help keep any kind of stress at bay – which is why we’ve searched high and low for only the chicest outfits to wear as a wedding guest this Summer. So whether you’re wanting to go classic with a floral Summer dress, or nod to contemporary trends with a pastel trouser suit, we’ve got you covered…

 

More Mia - The Eve Dress – £32.00

Mimi’s Edit - Pink Floral Print Tiered Maxi Dress - £54.00

Pretty Little Thing - Sage Green Floral Pleated Midi Dress - £31.00 (was £35.00)

Have To Love - Pink Floral Dress - £48.71 (was £64.95)

Classic florals

What screams “Summer wedding” more than floral prints? Embrace the sunshine vibes with these gorgeous feminine prints, which are available in all the colours from the rainbow and will suit any skin tone.

Best of all, floral prints never go out of fashion – so can splash the cash now, resting easy that your 2021 buy will be just as stylish in 2022.

Mimi’s Edit - Brinley Midi Dress – £76.00

House of Zana - Sirena Maxi Dress - £60.00

Never Fully Dressed - Pink Love Clover Dress - £89.00

Betty’s Boudoir - Luna Frill Dress - £45.00

Be bold

Time to stand out from the crowd. After all, life’s too short not to take risks. And after the dull year we’ve had, it’s time to brighten things up and add some colour into our wedding wardrobes. Go forth and be bold, bright and beautiful.

Quiz - Pink Frill Palazzo Jumpsuit - £14.99 (was £29.99)

New Look - TFNC Pale Grey Flared Sleeve Wide Leg Jumpsuit - £65.00

John Lewis - Chi Chi London Dallas Sleeveless Jumpsuit - £42.00 (was £68.00)

Pink Boutique - Adrina Baby Blue Frill Jumpsuit - £29.00

Sophisticated jumpsuits

For us, comfort matters more than anything when you’re at a wedding all day. There’s nothing worse than constantly pulling your dress down when it creeps up. This is where our trusty jumpsuit comes in. Oozing sophistication, you’ll be able to relax and enjoy the day, without feeling self-conscious and still looking ultra-glam.

 

Saint Belle - Alice Dress - £180.00

Silk Fred - New Pleated Mini Long Sleeves Dress in Mint Green - £36.99

ASOS DESIGN - Wiggle Midi Dress in Blush - £38.00

More Mia - The Caitlin Dress - £21.00 (was £29.00)

Less is more

We love this trend – simple, yet so effective. We know wearing colours can be daunting, so how about wearing just one staple dress? Stay classy without any extra effort or crazy prints.

Pair up with some gorgeous gold or silver accessories and you’ll be sure to make heads turn.

 

Suits and Tutus - Jodie's Two Piece Trouser Set - £59.99

Silk Fred - Oversized Boyfriend Blazer Tailored Pants Co Ord Set Light Beige - £40.00

Missguided - Green Co-Ord Longline Tailored Blazer And Cigarette Trousers - £63.00

Pink Boutique - Delicate Love Blue Tailored Blazer and Trouser Suit - £69.00

Power suits

We are here for these power trouser suits. Long gone are the days of suits being just for the boys – women are taking the suit-wearing world by storm and are looking so classy while they do it.

Pair with a fascinator and some sexy stilettos and you can be sure to get nail that edgy sophistication vibe.

 

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