By Louise Baltruschat Hollis
Photos by HBA Photography
Tying the knot in the winter is always so romantic. And there are so many details to think about and plan, I know. However, I have one more thing to check off your wedding to-do list today, magical winter bridesmaid dress ideas.
No matter your wedding style, budget or wedding party, there will be a bridesmaid dress or outfit to suit your day. From different fabrics, winter colours, dress lengths, cuts and coverups, I have rounded up all the must-see bridesmaid styles.
Ready? Let’s dive on in.
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Bundle up your maids in cute faux fur-trimmed coats or capes. A mix-and-match style can look really wonderful too.
Photo: Ben Barron via Aswarby Rectory Wedding
Take inspiration from crisp, white snow with white bridesmaid dresses. So chic!
Photo: Matt Horan Photography via Winter Wedding West Mill Bridesmaid Dresses: Reiss
Choose a glam navy sequin bridesmaid gown that’s sure to look oh-so-elegant and perfectly suited to a black tie wedding. Pair with rich red bouquets for extra flare.
Photo: Aden Priest Photography via Navy Winter Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Debenhams Brand: Jenny Packham
I love how these soft and romantic frocks look against eucalyptus bouquets. So stunning.
Photo: Winnington & Coe via Gloucestershire Barn Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Needle & Thread
Sage green is a massively popular bridesmaid dress shade for good reason. It’s soft, neutral and suits everyone. I love how this wedding party had two dress styles, which is ideal for ensuring your maid of honour feels special.
Photo: Wyldbee Photography via Industrial Derbyshire Wedding
Bridesmaids don’t have to wear dresses! Yup, that’s right, jumpsuits can look awesome too.
Photo: Emily + Katy Photography via Creative Village Hall Wedding Bridesmaids: Temperley at John Lewis
How lovely is the combination of tones? Champagne and green together look ever so stylish.
Photo: Thyme Lane Photography via Rustic Christmas Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: ASOS
Satin slip dresses are totally on-trend, elegant and look really glam.
Photo: Pocket Square Photography via Oran Mor Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Coast
These multiway dresses are really chic. Multiway frocks are such a good option so that every maid feels like their dress suits them and their body shape.
Photo: Thyme Lane Photography via Clophill Eco Lodges Wedding
Silver is possibly the most wintery of tones so what better shade to pick for your maids? Shimmer and shine!
Photo: HBA Photography via West Mill Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Handmade
Blue meets grey in these divine velvet midi frocks. The thicker fabric will help bridesmaids to feel warm. Think about adding tights and closed-toe shoes for additional warmth.
Photo: Nikki van der Molen via Round Chapel London Wedding Dresses: Topshop
Pink and red really are a match made in heaven. I love how these bridesmaids also have contrasting colour pop shoes, so gorgeous.
Photo: Laura Williams Weddings via Autumn Wedding Colours
Rust velvet dresses look stunning and are perhaps an unusual winter wedding tone to pick.
Photo: Love Luella via Henblas Country Park Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Jenny Yoo
Pale icy blue flanked with sequins makes for a strikingly good winter dress option. Wow.
Photo: Laura Coughlan via Silver Blue Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: ASOS Bridesmaid Shoes: Linzi
For warming tones with cinnamon vibes, choose mustard yellow, burnt orange and burgundy red dresses. How about boots to keep tooties warm and dry too?
Photo: Crazy Happy Love via Kilmore Country House Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: ASOS & French Connection
Long sleeves are a perfect choice for winter bridesmaids, the added sparkle looks really special too. Party ready.
Photo: Joseph Kinerman via St Barts Brewery Wedding Bridesmaids Dresses: ASOS
Black is a great neutral tone to choose for a bridesmaid dress and it’s likely that bridesmaids will then re-wear their LBD in future years.
Photo: Pear & Bear Photography via Prestwold Hall Wedding Dresses: M&S
Delicate purple tones look stunning with fresh florals and metallic accessories.
Photo: Emily Montay via English Fairytale Wedding Inspiration Bridesmaid Gowns: NABBD London
For festive affairs, a deep red tone is always a winner. Believe it or not, these bridesmaids are actually wearing jumpsuits which look incredible.
Photo: Jessica Raphael Photography via Decadent Christmas Wedding Bridesmaid Gowns: Coast
For a special winter bridesmaid outfit, consider separates with a cosy skirt and top combo.
Photo: Lola Rose Photography via Traditional Christmas Wedding Skirts: Closet Shoes: Amazon Tops: M&S Autograph Feather Shrugs: Windsor and Eton Brides
Go glam with gold sequins and watch the evening lighting twinkle on the fabric.
Photo: Holly Rose Weddings via Kent Village Hall Wedding Dresses: Homemade
How lovely do these maids look in pale pink frocks and faux fur wraps in the snowy landscape?
Photo: The Gibsons via Enchanted Magical Snowy Wedding Dresses: Dessy
There are no rules when it comes to winter bridesmaid dress colours, but these pink lacy dresses really look the part. If you are worried about a colour being ‘wintery’ please don’t, just choose the hue you love most!
Photo: The Springles via Gate Street Barn Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: ASOS & Chi Chi London
Elegant floor-length embellished gowns in mismatched styles can look so elegant on your wedding party.
Photo: Reality Photography via Industrial Winter Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Coast ASOS & Adrianna Papell
Lilac can look super whimsical, yet modern in style. This dress fabric has a gorgeously soft feel too.
Photo: You Them Us via Orange Tree House Wedding Bridesmaid Gowns: Hayley Paige
Chunky knitted winter cover-ups are cosy and practical for maids. Not to mention they look amazing!
Photo: Jen Owens via The Byre At Inchyra Wedding Dress: JJ’s House Wraps: Lauren Aston Designs
Tutu skirts are the sweetest and look great paired with long-sleeved tops.
Photo: Rebecca Douglas via Rustic Folksy Green Winter Wedding Bridesmaid Skirts: Fanfaronada Shoes: Amazon
Silver is a great neutral tone to tie into a wedding if you’ve already chosen your colour scheme.
Photo: Carrie Lavers Photography via Starry Winter Wedding Bridesmaid Dresses: Virgos Lounge
And there you have it, all the stunning winter bridesmaid dresses and outfits to nail your own wedding party style. Woohoo!
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