With the arrival of June comes many a summer soiree to celebrate the nuptials of friends or family, including a mailbox flooded full of pristine invitations waiting for you to check yes or no. With an RSVP comes the most important question in a girl’s mind, what to wear? No matter if you’re the bride, a bridesmaid, or simply a guest, we scoped out our favorite Queen City shops to find all the must-have dresses and accessories to complete your party perfect look. Find comfort in a beautiful maxi dress to shower the bride-to-be, or add a splash of color to a destination wedding. From black-tie affairs to beach ceremonies and everything in between, we’ve got you covered from head to toe. But let’s be honest, everyone will be looking at the beautiful bride anyways!
Neiman Marcus
Rachel Roy Dress, $398; Stuart Weitzman Pump, $405; YSL Clutch, $995
Kay Unger Dress, $530; Christian Louboutin Pump, $845; Diane von Furstenberg Clutch, $395
Lela Rose Dress, $1,295; Christian Louboutin Pump, $845; Nancy Gonzales Clutch, $1,500
Tibi Dress, $385; Manolo Blahnik Pump, $595; Ce-Lab Crossbody Bag, $38
Ali Ro Dress, $308; Christian Louboutin Pump, $625; Lauren Merkin Clutch, $200
LUNA
Ali Ro Dress
Britt Ryan Dress
LOTUS
Lotus Gold and Ivory dress $88; Lotus Halter Maxi $356; Lotus Ivory V-Neck Dress w/belt $110; Lotus LuLu Top $144; Ivory Clutch $78
Lotus Blush Dress with Orange Sequin Neckline $98; Lotus Two-Tone Peplum Dress $78; Lotus Black Lace Overlay Dress w/bow belt $120; Lotus Kelly Green Mesh Neck Dress $98; Square Clutches $78; Wallet/Clutch Combo $48
Scout & Mollys
Alice & Trixie neon pink tribal print silk “Erin Dress”, $308; Murphy handmade stone necklace, $64; 3 Meghan Browne gold bangle bracelets, $18, $18, and $20
Amanda Uprichard neon orange strapless ponte dress, $184; Meghan Brown coral and turquoise statement necklace, $30; Meghan Brown gold bangle bracelet, $24
Lavender Brown teal maxi dress, $172; Meghan Brown multicolored stone statement necklace, $46; Towne & Reese gold feather “Taylor” cuff, $30
The Pink Hanger
Deborah Viereck Dress, $174; Necklace, $36; Cuff, $23
Keepsake Dress, $138; Necklace, $46; Cuff, $29
Aaron Ashe Dress, $238; Necklace, $52; Cuff, $22
Susana Monaco Dress, $176; Short Necklace, $24; Long Necklace, $46; Cuff, $23
Amanda Uprichard Dress, $206; Necklace, $34; Cuff, $38
Erin Fetherston Dress, $246; Necklace, $38
Joie Dress, $338; Necklace, $31
Susana Monaco Dress, $169; Necklace, $42; Bracelet, $22
Amanda Uprichard Dress, $246; Bracelet, $42
ChezElle
Avalilly’s
L-R: ABS Strapless Dress, fully lined with chiffon overlay, $189; Heather Hawkins Clutch $158; Lori Snyder Candy Jade Necklace $78; Harper earrings $46; BCBG Kameron Dress, $160; Heather Hawkins Clutch $199; Lori Snyder Pink Jasper with Agate Drop Necklace $68; Harper Earring $52
Coral
Charlotte Ronson dress, $365; Sea Elise necklace, $350
Tibi Dress, $440 ; Holst + Lee Necklace, $175
LIPP
Parker Maxi; JJ Winters Clutch; Towne & Reese Necklace
Nell Dress; Dolce Vita Sandals; Kendra Scott Earrings
Aryn K Dress; Towne & Reese Necklace; JJ Winters Clutch
Fresh
Laura James Jewelry
Vintage Rhinestone Sunburst Double Gold Chain Necklace $232
Vintage Multi Chain Gold Plated Clear Paste Rhinestone Flower Pendant Necklace $268
Gold Vermeil Large Round Clear Stone Stud Earrings $160; Gold Vermeil Small Round Clear Stone Stud Earrings $150
Gold Vermeil Disc Smoky Topaz Stud Earrings $170; Vintage Gold Plated Grape Leaf Statement Stud Earrings $102; Gold Vermeil Disc Clear Stone Earrings $170
Monkees
Shoshanna orange Rea dress ($296); vintage Chanel quilt necklace ($1,275); vintage Chanel 2 strand pearl bracelet ($410) and a Sondra Roberts white hard clutch ($165)
Diane von Furstenburg Noralie silver ball neckline dress in navy ($498); vintage Chanel 3 stand pearl bracelet ($600); Sondra Roberts mirror clutch ($160)
Elizabeth McKay green floral strapless dress ($318); Tory Burch Sally Wedges in walnut ($285); Sondra Roberts white hard clutch ($165)
KK Bloom
Susana Monaco Lapis Blue Jackie Peplum Dress $178
Kendra Scott Kendra Scott Studs $50-$56
Ya Royal Blue Dress W. Rhinestones $48
Lavender Brown Plum Cris Cross Back Dress
BCBG Izella Dress $338
Glam Pink Ruffle Tank Dress $78
Cottage Chic
Elizabeth McKay Scotland Dress ($294) and Joules Designs earrings ($48)
Elizabeth McKay Picnic Dress ($282), Francis A-line ($296), Elizabeth McKay Julia Fern Print ($304) and Joules Designs earrings ($48)
Comfortable classic dresses by Francis (left – silk/cotton color blocked $294, right – green knit $316)
Skirtin Around Dress ($231) with enamel accessories
Vintage inspired Elizabeth McKay Dresses (left – $282, right – $304)
Strapless Melly M dresses perfect for an outdoor wedding in the South! ($239 each)
