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Best Overall Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Significant Other Alessia One Shoulder Dress
Best Overall Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Significant Other Alessia One Shoulder Dress
Pros
Great quality
Elegant fabric
Cons
Limited sizing
Only available in one color
This Significant Other dress ticks a lot of Sabatino's fall wedding guest dress boxes. It's in a warm, fall color made of classy satin material that can be easily layered under a wrap or stole.
Color | Latte |
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Sizes | 2-10 |
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Materials | Satin, Polyester Blend |
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Best Garden Wedding Guest Dress
Sachin & Babi Margaux Gown
Best Garden Wedding Guest Dress
Sachin & Babi Margaux Gown
Pros
Open back detailing
Includes pockets
Cons
Only available in one color
Sabatino's favorite place to find fall wedding guest dresses is Sachin & Babi. "They have a really great selection of guest dresses," she says. At that price point, "I think you get a bit of a better quality" and "something that's fashion-forward." This green, patterned option is great for a garden ceremony.
Color | Green Narcissus |
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Sizes | 0-14 |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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Best Petite Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Alex Marie Petite Colette Sleeveless Maxi Dress
Best Petite Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Alex Marie Petite Colette Sleeveless Maxi Dress
Pros
Stylish for all ages
Incorporates texture
Cons
Only available in one color
Color | Navy |
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Size | 2P-18P |
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Material | Polyester |
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Best Wedding Guest Dress in Fall Colors
Long Sleeve Satin Formal Dress
Best Wedding Guest Dress in Fall Colors
Long Sleeve Satin Formal Dress
Pros
Great quality at an affordable price
Comes in a range of colors and sizes
Cons
May be too formal for a casual wedding
The satiny material and flowing silhouette of this elegant dress make it the perfect outfit for any formal fall wedding. The affordable pick comes in this burnt orange hue as well as a ton of other seasonally appropriate colors, including emerald green, olive green, brown, and burgundy.
Colors | 35 Options |
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Sizes | 2-26 Plus |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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Best Formal Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Ever Pretty Elegant Double V-Neck Velvet Dress with Sleeves
Best Formal Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Ever Pretty Elegant Double V-Neck Velvet Dress with Sleeves
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Pros
Inclusive sizing
Great quality
Incorporates texture
Cons
Many reviewers note chest is quite revealing
This velvet dress is perfect for a November ceremony. It will help you stay warm while still looking elegant with its deep hue and maxi length.
Colors | 7 Options |
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Sizes | 4-26 |
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Material | Velvet |
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Best Floral Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Lulus Molinetto Navy Blue Tiered Maxi Dress
Best Floral Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Lulus Molinetto Navy Blue Tiered Maxi Dress
Pros
Comfortable materal
Inclusive sizing
Cons
Reviewers note v-neck is very wide
This floral number from Lulus has a beautiful, subtle print that adds intrigue without capturing too much attention. Reviewers note the dress runs rather large, so consider sizing down.
Colors | 5 Options |
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Sizes | XXS-3X |
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Materials | Shell: 70% Cotton, 30% Nylon; Lining: 96% Polyester, 4% Spandex |
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Best Minimalist Fall Wedding Guest Dress
BHLDN Leila Deep-V Flutter-Sleeve Satin Gown
Best Minimalist Fall Wedding Guest Dress
BHLDN Leila Deep-V Flutter-Sleeve Satin Gown
Pros
Available in regular and plus sizing
Wide range of colors
Cons
Reviewers note v-neck is very wide
Colors | 8 Options |
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Sizes | 0-16 |
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Materials | Satin, Polyester |
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Best Guest Dress for a Beach Wedding
Banana Republic Manon Linen-Blend Maxi Dress
Best Guest Dress for a Beach Wedding
Banana Republic Manon Linen-Blend Maxi Dress
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Pros
Breathable linen-blend material
Available in regular, tall, and petite sizes
Cons
Runs large — consider sizing down
Embrace the fall season while staying cool at the beach in this linen-blend, spaghetti strap dress. The rich, brown hue matches the aesthetic of fall while the cutouts coincide with beachwear.
Colors | Timeless Ochre, Green Print |
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Size | 0-20 |
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Material | Shell: 55% Linen, 45% Rayon; Lining: 100% Cotton |
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Best Fall Wedding Guest Dress on Amazon
Women's Boho One Shoulder Maxi Dress
Best Fall Wedding Guest Dress on Amazon
Women's Boho One Shoulder Maxi Dress
Pros
Affordable price
Wide range of colors
Incorporates texture
Cons
Runs large — consider sizing down
For any last-minute shoppers, this pleated, one shoulder dress from Amazon is the perfect pick. Because of the wide range of colors and patterns available, this dress can suit spring and summer weddings as well.
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Colors | 14 Options |
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Sizes | S-XXL |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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Best Midi-Length Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Venus Cap Sleeve Ruffle Detail Dress
Best Midi-Length Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Venus Cap Sleeve Ruffle Detail Dress
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Pros
Affordable price
Inclusive sizing
Slight stretch to material
Cons
Many reviewers note the sleeve straps fall down
Mature and simple, the style of this dress exudes elegance while the body-con fit helps to flatter your figure. Wear it to a fall wedding, work, or date night.
Colors | 5 Options |
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Sizes | XS-3X |
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Materials | Polyester, Elastane |
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Best Boho Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Joyfolie Aniya Dress
Best Boho Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Joyfolie Aniya Dress
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Detachable sash
Flowy, breathable material
Cons
Chest may be tight for large busts
One reviewer notes, "I have never put on a dress that feels [s0] effortlessly beautiful." The faux wrap style accentuates the wearer's waist and flatters the figure.
Colors | Mustard and Deep Teal |
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Sizes | XXS-XXL |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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Best Fall Wedding Guest Dress With Sleeves
Diyanu Zendaya Women's African Print Maxi Dress
Best Fall Wedding Guest Dress With Sleeves
Diyanu Zendaya Women's African Print Maxi Dress
Pros
Includes pockets
Detachable sash
Cons
Many reviewers note sleeves are too tight
Sleeves are a smart way to accommodate changes in weather. "It's always a great idea to have some coverage, in case it cools, especially in the evening," Sabatino says. Push the sleeves up during the day, and pull them down at night for added warmth.
Colors | Jade Amber Adire and New Harvest Multipattern |
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Sizes | XS-3X |
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Material | 100% Cotton Ankara |
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Best Plus-Size Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Ever Pretty Plus-Size V-Neck Lace Evening Dress
Best Plus-Size Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Ever Pretty Plus-Size V-Neck Lace Evening Dress
Pros
Available in regular and plus sizing
Wide range of colors
Incorporates texture
Cons
Some reviewers note chest is quite large
The all-over lace detailing adds texture and interest to this solid colored dress that's available is a wide range of deep, jewel tones — perfect for fall!
Colors | 8 Options |
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Sizes | 16-30 |
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Material | Lace |
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Best Dress for a Country Wedding
1. State Smocked Halter Maxi Dress
Best Dress for a Country Wedding
1. State Smocked Halter Maxi Dress
Pros
Can dress up or down
Fits large chests
Cons
Runs large — consider sizing down
The great thing about this dress is its versatility. "I am a fan of buying pieces that you can wear in different ways and over the years," says Sabatino. You can tuck in the halter straps for a full off-the-shoulder look, or dress it up with heels and statement jewelry for a formal ensemble.
Colors | Earth Red and Rich Black |
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Sizes | XXS-XXL |
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Material | Polyester |
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Best Fall Dress for Outdoor Wedding
Lulus September Sunsets Wrap Maxi Dress
Best Fall Dress for Outdoor Wedding
Lulus September Sunsets Wrap Maxi Dress
Pros
Includes modesty snap
True wrap dress — can tie to fit your size
Cons
Many reviewers note dress is exceptionally long
A light, floral print adds interest to this classic wrap dress available in two fall colors: dark teal and burgundy. Pair it with sandals for a casual look or dress it up with heels.
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Colors | Dark Teal and Burgundy |
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Sizes | XS-XL |
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Materials | Shell: 95% Polyester, 5% Spandex; Lining: 98% Polyester, 2% Spandex |
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Best Cocktail Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Rebdolls Goals Long-Sleeve Tie-Waist Blazer Dress
Best Cocktail Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Rebdolls Goals Long-Sleeve Tie-Waist Blazer Dress
Pros
Open back detail
Includes pockets
Cons
Only available in one color
This bold, bright orange ensemble comes in a sophisticated silhouette, and lets the color do all the talking. It's a great choice for those interested in skipping straight to the reception.
Color | Orange |
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Sizes | S-5X |
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Materials | 90% Polyester, 10% Spandex |
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Best Black Tie Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Betsy & Adam Asymmetric Single Long-Sleeve Gown
Best Black Tie Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Betsy & Adam Asymmetric Single Long-Sleeve Gown
Pros
Quality material
Stretches to fit
Cons
Only available in one color
Channel your inner Bond girl in this black, asymmetric gown. One reviewer writes, "It is a stretchy material, but it’s lined so its got a tad bit of structure. It’s flowy and hugs all at once. I personally think it’s a great dress."
Color | Black |
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Sizes | 2-14 |
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Materials | 95% Polyester, 5% Spandex |
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Best Jumpsuit for Fall Wedding
DIARRABLU Umy Abstract Print Convertible Jumpsuit
Best Jumpsuit for Fall Wedding
DIARRABLU Umy Abstract Print Convertible Jumpsuit
Pros
Neckline can be worn in different ways
Includes pockets
Cons
May need to look up how to wrap top
If a jumpsuit is more your style, try this option from DIARRABLU that can be tied and worn in many different ways. Wear it as a one-shoulder, short-sleeved, open back jumpsuit, and more.
Color | Blue |
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Sizes | XS-3X |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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Best Wedding Rehearsal Guest Dress
Windsor Sweet Harmony Chiffon Midi Dress
Best Wedding Rehearsal Guest Dress
Windsor Sweet Harmony Chiffon Midi Dress
Pros
Affordable price
Can dress up or down
Cons
Only available in one color
Only sold up to a size large
If you're lucky enough to be in the bridal party, you may be on the hunt for two dresses: one for the ceremony and another for the rehearsal dinner. This solid, midi-length dress fits a rehearsal to a T. It's more casual than a full-length gown but still elegant.
Color | Burgundy |
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Sizes | XS-L |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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Best Casual Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Women's Cap Sleeve Flowy Pleated Dress
Best Casual Fall Wedding Guest Dress
Women's Cap Sleeve Flowy Pleated Dress
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Pros
Wide range of colors
Lightweight material
Affordable price
Cons
Too casual for some wedding dress codes
Not every wedding is a floor length gown affair. If you're attending a casual wedding, opt for this cap sleeve option that you can wear throughout summer and fall. "I think with accessories and a really fun shoe, maybe something metallic, you can take a basic piece and make it look a lot more formal," Sabatino says.
Colors | 31 Options |
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Sizes | S-XXL |
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Material | 100% Polyester |
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