What to Wear to a Winter Wedding as a Guest: Your Guide to Elegant Dress Ideas - BentleyBlueCo

What to Wear to a Winter Wedding as a Guest: Your Guide to Elegant Dress Ideas

 Get ready for that December wedding with our winter wedding guest dress guide. From elegant velvet gowns to cute affordable dresses, we've got your style covered for formal and semi-formal events. Discover the perfect outfit for November, December, and early January weddings. Winter weddings have a unique charm that sets them apart from the rest of the seasons. The snowy landscapes, cozy atmospheres, and holiday cheer make them a joy to attend. However, one common dilemma for guests is figuring out what to wear to a winter wedding. I always say that it always depends on the venue and the city to help decide if you need that extra layer of warmth and go with a velvet or a shawl or if you can get away with just a satin gown.
 
I have made a list of all of my favorite amazon dresses that are affordable and are guaranteed to make you feel like a million bucks while staying warm. If the few inspirations I give are still not what you are looking for, check out the link to my amazon favorites list of over 50 winter wedding guest dresses*This may contain affiliate links that I receive a small commission off of as an Amazon Associate at no cost to you*
 
From elegant maxi dresses to classy one-shoulder gowns, stay warm and stylish for your late fall wedding. Explore formal and semi-formal options, including elegant velvet, satin, and long sleeve dresses, in winter-ready colors like dark green and navy and deep burgundy.
Check out all of my favorites lists and wedding guest attire for all seasons in my Amazon Storefront Here.  
If the weather for your wedding is feeling more like autumn that winter wedding, check out ours fall looks!

 

 

winter wedding guest dresses

Winter Colors

Embrace the season with winter colors like deep green, burgundy, or rust brown. These hues complement the winter aesthetic and add a touch of warmth to your attire.

 

 

Midi Dresses for Versatility
Midi dresses are a versatile choice for a winter wedding. They offer a perfect balance between formal and casual, making them suitable for various wedding styles. Pair them with boots for extra warmth and style.

 

 

One shoulder Dress 

One Shoulder Gown

One-shoulder dresses are a trendy choice for fashion-forward wedding guests. They add a touch of asymmetry to your look, making it visually appealing.

  dark green dress

 

Dark Green Dresses

Dark green is a sophisticated and seasonal choice for a winter wedding. Combine it with an asymmetrical design for a modern twist on formal wear.

  

 maxi dress wedding guest dress

Chic Maxi Dress for Winter Weddings

Maxi dresses exude elegance and are an excellent choice for formal winter weddings. Opt for rich, winter-inspired colors to make a statement while staying cozy.

 

long sleeve wedding guest dress

Long Sleeve Wedding Guest Dresses
Long sleeve dresses are a winter wedding essential. A long-sleeved dress is a practical choice for a winter wedding. It offers both coverage and style. You can find beautiful long sleeve dresses in various designs, from classic to contemporary, ensuring you'll look stunning no matter the wedding's theme. 
 
wedding guest gown
Glamorous Long Gowns
Long gowns are perfect for black-tie winter weddings. Choose a design that keeps you warm without sacrificing style.
 
mockneck weding guest dress 
Mock Neck Sophistication
A dress with a mock neck is not only stylish but also keeps you cozy. It's an excellent option for an early winter wedding when the weather can be quite chilly.
 
velvet wedding guest dress
Elegant Velvet Dresses
Velvet is synonymous with winter elegance. Select a velvet dress in deep, jewel-toned colors for a regal and cozy appearance. Opt for a velvet dress in a deep, rich color like burgundy or forest green.
  
satin wedding guest dresses
Luxurious Satin Options
Satin dresses are a classic choice for formal events. A satin one-shoulder black dress is a timeless option that's perfect for a winter wedding.
  
long sleeve wedding guest dress
 
Sparkle and Shine
For New Year's Eve weddings, don't shy away from a sparkly dress. Sequins and metallic accents will help you ring in the new year with style.
 
  all black wedding guest dress
Classic Black Dress
A black dress is always a safe bet for a winter wedding. It's timeless, elegant, and can be styled to suit any formality level.
 
Dressing for a winter wedding can be both stylish and practical. Whether you opt for the elegance of velvet, the warmth of long sleeves, the affordability of Amazon finds means you can stay comfortable and chic while celebrating love in the colder months. Remember to consider the wedding's theme and your personal style when choosing your attire.  Whether you're attending a December celebration or a New Year's Eve event, our fashion tips and dress ideas cover a range of options to suit your your classy attire. 
 
I know how overwhelming it can be to feel like you cant find the right outfit to fit the theme and all the accessories so I have created a few inspiration looks as well and even made amazon favorites lists to browse and make your winter wedding attire all in on quick easy purchase!
Amazon Clutches // Heels for Events // Amazon Jewelry // Wedding Guest Dresses
wedding clutches   wedding guest attire outfit ideas wedding guest attire outfit ideas.  wedding guest attire outfit ideaswedding guest attire outfit ideas   wedding guest attire outfit ideaswedding guest attire outfit ideas   wedding guest attire outfit ideaswedding guest attire outfit ideas   wedding guest attire outfit ideaswedding guest attire outfit ideas.  wedding guest attire outfit ideas
 
Amazon Clutches // Heels for Events // Amazon Jewelry // Wedding Guest Dresses
 
Thank you for coming to my blog, I hope this helps you as much as it helped me for my winter wedding! subscribe to our blog for weekly tips, fashion ideas, seasonal wardrobes that are trending, and our favorite travel blogs!
Back to blog
1 of 4