Fear not, because ahead are 21 fabulous wedding-guest outfit ideas that are both festive and suitable dipping temperatures. And, if you're like me and haven't attended a wedding in a hot minute, get excited. There are lots of fresh 'fits out there with re-wear potential. A new dress or jumpsuit (and some dancing shoes) are the perfect antidote matching sweatsuit ennui.
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Fall Wedding-Guest Mini Dresses
If you wanna show off your gams but still wanna be covered up, there are plenty of long-sleeve mini dresses calling your name.
For Love And Lemons Temecula Mini Dress, $, available at Free People
Goya Goya Mini Dress, $, available at Wolf & Badger
Lovers and Friends Matilda Mini Dress, $, available at Revolve
Fall Wedding-Guest Midi Dresses
Midi dresses are a classy choice for a fall wedding — plus, the length is just right for showing off your fancy shoes without your legs feeling overexposed. And if you're wearing a sleeveless number, you can always throw on a blazer or shrug for warmth.
Hutch Bow-Front Slip Midi Dress, $, available at Anthropologie
Alexia Admor V-Neck Puff Sleeve Dress, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Cynthia Rowley Tee Jersey Organza Ruffle Dress, $, available at Shopbop
Fall Wedding-Guest Maxi Dresses
Modest? Sure. But, these elegant long-sleeve maxi dresses are anything but frumpy.
Farm Rio red abstract patches maxi dress, $, available at Farm Rio
Batsheva Peter Pan Collar Dress in Juniper Velvet, $, available at Batsheva
Buenos Ninos Women's Long Sleeve Chiffon Maxi Dress with Belt, $, available at Amazon
Fall Wedding-Guest Jumpsuit Outfits
For all the non-dress-wearers out there, here are a few night-out jumpsuits that are cocktail hour-ready — and will let you boogie on the dance floor all night long.
Mango Bow wrap jumpsuit, $, available at Mango
Lulus Toast to You Flutter Sleeve Jumpsuit, $, available at Nordstrom
Farm Rio black mini pineapples jumpsuit, $, available at Farm Rio
Fall Wedding-Guest Pant Suit Outfits
Want to take your fancy pants look to the next level? Get yourself a matching blazer for a standout coordinated wedding-guest look.
Theory Etiennette Blazer in Empire Wool, $, available at Theory
Theory Treeca Full-Length Pull-On Pant in Empire Wool, $, available at Theory
Abercrombie and Fitch Single-Breasted Blazer, $, available at Abercrombie and Fitch
Abercrombie and Fitch Wide Strap Squareneck Top, $, available at Abercrombie and Fitch
Abercrombie and Fitch Elevated Wide Leg Pants, $, available at Abercrombie and Fitch
Daisy Street belted blazer in corduroy, $, available at ASOS
Daisy Street cigarette pants in corduroy, $, available at ASOS
Fall Wedding-Guest Cocktail or Garden Party Dresses
These cocktail dresses are perfect for destination weddings or garden party weddings set in warmer environments. Bonus: they're easy to pack, easy to steam, and easy to clean afterward.
Milly Sylvie Strapless Pleated Chiffon Dress, $, available at Neiman Marcus
Quince 100% Washable Silk Slip Dress, $, available at Quince
Madewell (Re)sourced Georgette Button-Front Mini Dress in Adorable Ditsy, $, available at Madewell
Fall Wedding-Guest Black-Tie Dresses
If you've got a formal event on the books, these gorgeous floor-length gowns with eye-catching details will satisfy the black-tie dress code without leaving you cold.
Carolina Herrera Sequinned sash-waist crepe maxi dress, $, available at MatchesFashion
Reformation Midleton Dress, $, available at Reformation
Mac Duggal Pleated Long Sleeve Gown, $, available at Bloomingdale's
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