black and purple dress drifblim Madeline Maxi Knit Featuring an open back silhouette Alice and the Pirates Cafe

This one from Gap boasts a super-sweet smocked and bow-tie bodice with a fit-and-flare hemline tier

The bold crimson floral print makes it easy to keep accessories simple while still looking eye-catching

Plus, bridesmaid dresses and mother-of-the-bride options, along with veils, headpieces, belts, and jewelry

If you feel the event is an all-out-there black tie affair, stick to the classic shapes and styles

If we want to, we can make our own damn fairy tale, and if we want to wear a quirky alternative wedding dress and Doc Martens, we bloody well will

Chic, trendy, and just the right amount of sexy, this light green summer bridesmaid dress is a total steal