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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Warm-weather nuptials may tempt guests to opt for a more casual look, but take the time to dress up for the bride and groom's special day. Whether the invite calls for cocktail, semi-formal or formal attire, we've found a frock from pale tones to bold prints to fit the occasion.
20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

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Dresses to wear to a wedding

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Patterned Dress, $60, H&M


20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Parisian chic

Parisian Tulip Dress in French Blue, $180, Splendid, eLuxe

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Get shorty

Falling Petals Sheath Dress, $120, Ann Taylor

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Flower bomb

Tropical Demi Femme Dress in Coral Reef, $398, Rebecca Taylor, eLuxe


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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Wrap it up

Snake Dee Dee Dress, $338, All Saints

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Pretty in pattern

Shift Dress, $29, Joe


20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Minty fresh

Sexy Back Dress, $170, Saturday Kate Spade

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Sail away

Cross-Back Patio Dress, $175, Banana Republic

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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Red alert

Textured Lace Bodice Full Skirt Dress, $128, Loft

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Go green

Sleeveless Cotton Linen Dress, $97, Loft

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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Peachy-keen

Crisscross Corded Dress in Spray-Painted Stripe, $160, Saturdays Kate Spade

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

What a sweetie!

Smocked-Sweetheart Tube Dress, $33, Old Navy

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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Blue lagoon

Metallic belt gown, $130, Mango

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Polka-dot cutie

Arabelle chiffon dress, $318, J. Crew

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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Tweed time

Collection candy tweed dress, $686, J. Crew

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Shallow waters

Wrap Dress, $179, Top Shop

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Shine bright

Dress with shoulder pads, $80, Zara

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Something blue

Silk Crepe de Chine Maxi Dress, $575, Tibi, Net-a-Porter

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20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Secret garden

Issa Floral Print Tie Front Dress, $530, Issa, Shopbop

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

Honeymoon ready

Full skirt belted dress, $279, Ted Baker

20 dresses to wear to a summer wedding

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