From amethyst to aubergine, lilac to lavender, maroon to mauve, purple bridesmaids dresses are having quite the moment.If you're planning on picking the perfect purple dress for your bridesmaids or a bridesmaid seeking inspiration, there are plenty of beautiful choices to choose from this season. The good news is we've done the hard work for you - not only found some pretty dresses from real weddings to help you pick the exact look you're going for, but we've also found a gorgeous selection of dresses currently in the shops in a kaleidoscope of purple shades. So your search could soon be over...
Long gowns are the perfect choice for a black tie or more formal bridal party look as well as being practical for the more chillier months of the year. Match all your girls for a co-ordinated timeless look or mix and match styles and hues for a more fun and contemporary look.
Long purple bridesmaids dresses available right now
- Adelina maxi dress from Coast £180
- Petite Romilla maxi dress from Coast £180
- TwoBirds Bridesmaids Tulle Collection lilac ballgown £275
- Jarlo Florance off shoulder maxi dress from ASOS €122.96
- TwoBirds Bridesmaids Classic Collection ballgown in Jasmine £250
Short and sweet, purple dresses with a higher hemline are perfect if you are looking for something more suited for the summer months. Stick to same dress across the bridal party for a more polished look or mix and match different colours and styles for a fun yet pretty purple look for your best ladies!
Where to buy short purple bridesmaids dresses...
- Harven dramatic flared skirt dress from Coast £195.00
- Twobirds Bridesmaids Rosette dress in Aubergine £300
- 57 Grand dress by Dessy
- Kristin dress in silk taffeta by J. Crew €313.03
- Chi Chi London metallic lace midi prom dress with Bardot neck from ASOS €91.54
For more inspiration on dressing your favourite group of gals check out all our Bridesmaids Style posts.
Image Credits
Featured image by This Modern Romance
- Long bridesmaids dresses inspiration images: Elisa Bricker via Wedding Chicks | Michelle March via Magnolia Rouge | Natalie Franke via Style Me Pretty | SOSAC via One Fab Day
- Short bridesmaids dresses from real weddings: Emily Steffen Photography via Wedding Chicks | Emily March via Style Me Pretty | Romabea Images via Magnolia Rouge | Alex Bee via Southern Weddings