Editor-Approved Plus-Size Bridesmaid Dresses

last updated 16 September 2024

best-plus-size-bridesmaid-dresses-310531-1700509519946-main

It’s no secret that plus-size folks have a much harder time finding quality clothing than their straight-size counterparts. That struggle becomes exponentially difficult when it comes to shopping for formalwear. Bridesmaids dresses are no exception. As a plus-size editor and recent bridesmaid, I’ve dug through the corners of the internet to find some decent bridesmaid dress options. Ahead shop the formal dress I landed on and other lovely contenders.

You can expect various dress selections from a variety of retailers in different cuts and fabrications. From gorgeous silhouettes to colorful hues, a wide range of formal dress styles are included. Keep scrolling to uncover some seriously pretty plus-size bridesmaid dresses.

Birdy Grey

Ash Crepe Dress in Cabernet

I've worn this dress as a bridesmaid before. It's so comfortable too.

Azazie

Sheath Off the Shoulder Stretch Satin

It's absolutely giving.

Lulus

Classic Elegance Blue Satin Sleeveless Mock Neck Maxi Dress

Such a beautiful blue color. I think this would be great for a more casual ceremony.

Birdy Grey

Alex Convertible Dress in Dusty Blue

You can wear this dress with the bows or without.

Azazie

Lani Stretch Satin Dress

I'm loving the flutter-sleeve–and-slit combo.

BHLDN

Bhldn Leila Deep-V Flutter-Sleeve Satin A-Line Gown

Pretty.

BHLDN

Ruby Twist Halter Satin Gown

I'm a sucker for a halter neck.

Hutch

Ridge Dress

This color is so spectacular.

Anna October© X J.crew

V-Neck Slip Dress in Luster Crepe

The tie-strap in the back is so gorgeous.

Anna October© X J.crew

Short-Sleeve Slip Dress in Luster Crepe

Can you believe this is over 50% off right now?

Jenny Yoo

Logan Deep-V Velvet Column Gown

I'm so in the texture of velvet.

Azazie

Amyra

The corset is everything.

Azazie

Mero

I love how romantic this dress looks.

Abercrombie & Fitch

The A&F Giselle Clasp-Back Pleated Midi Dress

Pretty in pleats.

Abercrombie & Fitch

The A&f Giselle Pleated Jumpsuit

This one is for those bridesmaids that would prefer pants.

Jenny Yoo

Jenny Yoo Ellis Flutter-Sleeve Open-Back Stretch Velvet Gown

So pretty.

Show Me Your Mumu

Greta Dress ~ Black Stretch Xxs

I love the ruffle details.

Show Me Your Mumu

Reese Ruffle Dress Silver Sage Luxe Satin Xxs

Yes, please.

Explore More:

Chinazor "Chichi" Offor is a Georgia-born, Los Angeles–based associate editor who relocated from Brooklyn, New York, and joined Who What Wear's West Coast office in 2022. At WWW, she utilizes over 10 years of editorial experience to dish out shopping advice to the masses and analyze key pop-cultural moments. Chichi previously worked at Refinery29, where she helped revolutionize the brand’s plus-size and inclusive fashion coverage. In her spare time, she’s keeping up with the latest movie releases, enjoying a relaxing day at the spa, or obsessing over her latest ADHD-fueled hyperfixation (e.g., Jesse McCartney's underrated career, the negative effects of bicoastal intellectual elitism, and Gen Z’s loneliness epidemic). You can find her online @thechichio on Instagram.