Dusty blue is a stunning hue that can be easily tied into a range of different color schemes. Consider pairing it with silver, navy, or gray for a wintery event. Or, combine dusty blue with earth tones like sage green, terra-cotta, or mustard for a vineyard soiree or desert wedding. As one of the more popular bridal party dress colors, there are tons of different styles, shades, and undertones to choose from.
“When brides are going for a dusty blue color, we point out the different undertones that can occur across cool blue hues,” says Stacy Hamm, a stylist for Amsale. "It’s also important to look at fabrication when considering colors, because the type of fabric can change the way a color is perceived."
From budget-friendly, classic bridal party dresses to a trendy styles that can be worn again and again, we searched through dozens of dresses to help you find your perfect one. We promise you: your bridal party will be happy.
Read on for the best dusty blue bridal party dresses.
Best Overall
David's Bridal Chiffon Tank Scoop Neck Bridesmaid Dress
For best overall, we searched for a bridal party dress that isn’t too expensive, has a good size range, comes in the perfect dusty blue color, and features a classic silhouette. The dress that checked all the boxes was David’s Bridal Chiffon Tank Scoop Neck Bridesmaid Dress. The dress has a timeless square neckline and fit and flare style with modern details such as a thigh-high slit and tie back (which also makes the dress semi-adjustable).
Material: Polyester chiffon | Size Range: 0-30
Best Budget
SHEIN One Shoulder Prom Dress
If you don’t plan on wearing your dress again, a budget-friendly option is a fantastic way to save, and it also allows you to spend a little more on something you will wear again (like the shoes!). This dusty blue bridal party dress is, believe it or not, from SHEIN—and it’s only $45. The ankle-length one-shoulder dress is made from a non-stretch polyester that keeps its fit and flare shape with a tight bodice and flowing skirt. It also comes with high praise from customers who raved about its high-quality fabric, beautiful dusty blue color, and comfort.
The dress comes with some extra length, so be prepared to get it hemmed if you’re on the shorter side.
Material: 100% polyester | Size Range: XS-L
Best Size Range
Birdy Grey Laurie Empire Dress
The Laurie Empire Dress from Birdy Grey has an amazing size range—including plus sizes as well as a curved cut—and is maternity-friendly. It's also a dress style with a more universal cut, which means that it will flatter many different body types And, on top of its impressive range of sizes, it's made from a luxe polyester chiffon, has secret pockets, and a pleated bodice for subtle detailing.
Material: 100% polyester chiffon shell and lining | Size Range: XS-3X
Best on Amazon
ALICEPUB Halter Chiffon Bridesmaid Dress
While this dress is technically a halter style, it offers a bit more with the neck and backline (we love the gathered strap detailing in the back). Made from a premium chiffon fabric, the dress features pleated draping across the bodice and a breezy ankle-length skirt. The best part, however, is the sizing. In addition to offering a range of sizes (including plus size), the brand offers the option to choose a custom size, so you don’t have to take your bridal party dress to a tailor upon arrival. All you have to do is click the “one size” option and fill out your measurement information, following the brand’s video tutorial.
Material: Chiffon | Size Range: 0-30 (and custom)
Best Convertible
72styles Infinity Dress
Ensure every bridal party member is in a dress style they love and feel confident in (while keeping the color cohesive) with a convertible option. The 72styles Infinity Dress from Amazon is one of our top picks because it converts into so many different dress styles, including one shoulder, V-neck, halter, and even some more modest options, too. On top of its versatility, the dress is constructed from a super stretchy and soft polyester blend that drapes and wraps across the body comfortably.
Material: Polyester and spandex | Size Range: 0-24
Best Midi
Reformation Emersyn Dress
This cute midi sports that trendy slip dress feel, but also offers a sweetheart neckline, ruffled hem, and a trumpet skirt silhouette. We love it because it has a more versatile design that works for both elegant and casual wedding dress codes. Plus, it’s a dress you could easily wear to another event, which gives it even more value.Constructed from sustainably-sourced premium viscose, the dress feels luxe to the touch, has a lined bodice that is strapless bra-friendly, and features adjustable straps and a smocked back for a fantastic fit.
Material: 100% viscose | Size Range: 0-12
Best Slip
BHLDN Cali Satin Cowl-Neck Midi Slip Dress
We are all about the slip dress trend because it not only works as a stunning bridal party dress, but it’s also a timeless design you can wear again and again. We love this minimalist version because it offers something a little more than the average slip silhouette. The draped cowl neckline and side slit give it a sense of movement and fluidity.
Material: 100% viscose rayon | Size Range: XS-XXL
Best with Sleeves
Revelry Maeve Chiffon Dress
The whimsical Maeve Tulle Dress from Revelry is a clear winner for best sleeves, thanks to the unique translucent puff sleeve detail, which can be worn as an off-the-shoulder style or on the shoulder to create a square neckline silhouette. The dress is double lined with a sheer bobbinet tulle shell, creating a beautiful texture and eye-catching dimension on the skirt.
Material: Tulle | Size Range: 0-32
Best Halter
BHLDN Ruby Satin Charmeuse Dress in Dusty Blue
This halter bridal party dress from BHLDN features a twisted neckline and effortless design in a gorgeous dusty blue hue. The dress design sports a higher neckline with a low back that, despite being a tad more revealing, still has an air of sophisticated elegance to it. And, while it looks like silk, the BHLDN dress is actually made from a more durable premium polyester and comes in both standard and plus sizes.
Material: 100% polyester | Size Range: 0-16
Best One-Shoulder
BCBGMAXAZRIA One Shoulder Evening Dress
A one-shoulder neckline, subtle waist cut-out, and attached tie accent make this BCBGMAXAZRIA gown equal parts flattering and alluring. Fully lined and crafted from lightweight crepe, it's the perfect dress for spring and summer weddings. Plus, it's comfortable to boot!
Material: Lightweight crepe | Size Range: 0-14
Best Silky
Dear Cleo Ava Bridesmaid Dress
If you’re looking for a modern bridal party dress with a ton of sheen, this one from Dear Cleo will do the trick. The silky strapless dress is made from a luxe satin fabric that's sourced from recycled yarns, making it a good sustainable choice, too.
Material: Satin made with recycled yarns | Size Range: 0-16
Best for Winter
Jenny Yoo Rachel Dress
Dusty blue is a color made for winter, especially in a cozy fabric like velvet. We love this elegant gown from Jenny Yoo— it’s constructed from a heavy velvet material, but it still feels light and flowy. The modern square neckline, princess seam slit, and long sleeves create a gorgeous silhouette that works with many different body types.
Material: Stretch velvet | Size Range: 0-26
Best for Summer
Azazie Kalea Dress
When it comes to a summer bridal party dress, you'll want something stylish that also keeps you cool and comfortable in the heat. The Kalea Dress from Azazie is the perfect combination—it features a cowl neckline, draped wrap skirt with thigh-length slit, and spaghetti straps that meet in the back with a keyhole feature. Made from a comfy stretch material, the dress also has padding and boning for extra support. In addition to its summer style, what made this dusty blue dress truly stand out is its at-home try-on initiative and sizing. You can try it on before ordering for $10 (which covers the return shipping) and request a custom size for an excellent fit. The dress also has extra length to accommodate the bridal party’s heights and can be easily altered to the right fit.
Material: Mesh | Size Range: 2-30 or custom
Best Pattern
Lulus Satin Jacquard Strapless Dress
Lean into the Spring spirit with a dusty blue jacquard bridal party dress. This pretty strapless dress from Lulus is constructed from silky polyester with a subtle floral embossed print. It's fully lined and features a thigh-length slit in the skirt to help create some extra movement. It also sports a fun, high-waisted maxi skirt that's connected to a fitted bodice.
Material: 100% polyester | Size Range: XS-XL
Best for Fall
JJ's House Chiffon Bridesmaid Dress With Ruffle Bow Split Front
When shopping for a fall bridal party dress, we recommend going for one with sleeves and a low neckline-or, conversely—a sleeveless silhouette with a high neckline. These styles highlight the in-between nature of the season. With its slightly ballooned sleeves, wrapped V-neckline and slitted skirt, this dress fits the bill. It's made from a dreamy chiffon fabric and also has an incredible size range, including plus sizes and an option for customization, too.
Material: Chiffon | Size Range: 0-26
Best Modest
Dear Cleo Daisy Bridesmaid Dress
This dress features a more conservative silhouette that doesn’t sacrifice style for modesty. From the floor-length skirt to the billowing short sleeves and high crewneck line, the dress feels elegant, chic, and classic. Like other Dear Cleo bridal party dresses, it’s also made from recycled yarns—so it has that eco-friendly factor—and is fully lined with pockets so you can keep your phone close by to capture candid bridal moments.
Material: Chiffon made with recycled yarns | Size Range: 00-32
Best Satin Fabric
Shona Joy La Lune Asymmetrical Bias Cowl Midi Dress
Crafted from lustrous satin fabric, this Shona Joy bridal party dress is guaranteed to shimmer and shine all the way from the aisle to the after-party. What's more, it's designed with ruching and adjustable shoulder straps for a flattering and comfortable fit. Add strappy sandals and shoulder-grazing earrings for an effortlessly elegant look.
Material: Satin | Size Range: 2-10
Meet the Expert
Stacy Hamm is a stylist for bridal fashion brand Amsale, which is headquartered in New York City.
What to Look For in Bridal Party Dresses
Cohesion
“It’s important to see the bridal gowns alongside the bridesmaid dresses,” says Stacy Hamm, stylist at The Bridal Party at Amsale. Since the bride’s wedding gown is the main event, you'll want make sure everything looks good together and that colors and fabrication complement the wedding dress.
Shades and Undertones
While dusty blue is the predominant color, there's a range of shades and undertones that can occur in different fabrics. This is an important thing to consider if you're mixing and matching dress styles or materials for your bridal party.
Why Trust Brides
Contributing writer Jessie Quinn is a bridal-obsessed lifestyle journalist with a bachelor’s degree in fashion journalism. At Brides, she puts a style spin on wedding day fashion and covers everything from sparkling diamond accessories to dance floor-worthy shoes. When researching the best dusty blue bridal party dresses, Jessie looked for a good variety of styles and price points, while also considering options with inclusive sizing. On top of that, she considered options that could easily be worn again.