Are gray bridal party dresses appropriate for all seasons?

Absolutely; gray is a neutral shade and a very versatile color. Lighter tones work well for summer weddings while deeper tones are more fitting for winter weddings .

What shoe colors pair well with gray dresses?

Shoes in neutral tones like beige, black, silver, and gold pair beautifully with all shades of gray.

What are some other popular colors for bridal party dresses?

Soft colors like blush and light blue, and deep jewel tones like navy and emerald green are also some popular shades for wedding party outfits.

17 Best Gray Bridesmaid Dresses of 2023

bridesmaids in gray — Photo by Melissa Marshall

Whether you're getting married at a vineyard in the summer or exchanging vows at a snowy locale, there's a shade of gray out there to suit all types of celebrations. As elegant as they are versatile, gray dresses are a winning choice for any bridal party. From classic chiffon gowns in charcoal to slinky slip dresses in sterling silver, gray is an appropriate color for every season and is universally flattering on every skin tone.

For beach weddings, bridal party outfits in soft gray, with light blue undertones, look stunning set against a seaside backdrop and complement boho-inspired wedding dresses. Opting for a formal winter wedding? Dresses in deeper hues like sterling silver and pewter add dimension to any wintery palette. And when it comes to pulling off mismatched dresses, you can't go wrong with introducing gray floral prints and patterns into the mix.

From soft tones to dramatic hues, mini dresses to floor-length gowns, keep scrolling to discover gorgeous gray dresses for every body type and budget.

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Best Slip: Show Me Your Mumu Verona Cowl Dress

Buy on Showmeyourmumu.com $168

We can't help but imagine this sophisticated slip dress at a modern city wedding. Add pin-thin strappy heels and dewy makeup for a polished and pared-back look.

Price at time of publish: $168

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Most Romantic: Azazie Lecia Dress

Buy on Azazie.com $99

An overlapped v-necklace that swoops into off-the-shoulder sleeves lends this dress a romantic aesthetic. The steel grey hue can easily be paired with gold or silver accessories.

Price at time of publish: $99

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Most Size-Inclusive: Birdy Grey Devin Plus Size Convertible Dress

green bridesmaid dress — Courtesy of Birdy Grey

Buy on Birdygrey.com $99

Flattering and ethereal, this Birdy Grey dress is a romantic choice for a spring or summer wedding. Plus, this style is available in a wide range of sizes to celebrate every body type.

Price at time of publish: $99

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Most Elegant: Allure Bridals Style 1605

Buy on Allurebridals.com

The off-shoulder sheath and slight ruching along the waist in this bridesmaid dress adds the perfect amount of classy and sexy. Pair with pearl accessories for another dash of elegance.

Price at time of publish: Available upon request

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Best Convertible Style: Birdy Grey Chicky Convertible Dress

Buy on Birdygrey.com $99

Your crew are all unique so why not celebrate their personal style with a convertible dress? This gorgeous Birdy Grey look features two long front streamers that can be tied to create a myriad of different necklines, from a one-shoulder to a halterneck.

Price at time of publish: $99

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For a Garden Wedding: Celebrate DB Studio Ruffle Spaghetti Strap Chiffon Bridesmaid Dress

Buy on David's Bridal $100

Sweet yet sophisticated, this light grey dress is stunning for a garden wedding. The delicate ruffle detailing on the straps is incredibly romantic too.

Price at time of publish: $100

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For a Formal Wedding: Kennedy Blue Rory Dress

Buy on Kennedyblue.com $160

With a high halter neck detail, we love this dress for a formal wedding with old Hollywood touches. Opt to accessorize with a pair of shoulder-grazing earrings, or keep jewelry simple for a more pared-back look.

Price at time of publish: $160

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Most Sexy: Lulus Heavenly Hues Maxi Dress

Buy on Lulus $112

Sexy and budget-friendly, this light grey dress is a no-brainer for a spring or summer wedding. Ruching on the bodice and a plunging-V neckline make this dress equal parts flattering and daring.

Price at time of publish: $112

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Best Midi Dress: Show Me Your Mumu Jess Ruffle Midi Dress

Buy on Showmeyourmumu.com $148

For a spring wedding, this ruffle-sleeve dress in a light dove grey hue is a stylish and practical choice. More casual than it is formal, we love this wrap dress for an intimate backyard wedding.

Price at time of publish: $148

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Most Minimalist: David's Bridal Spaghetti Strap Chiffon Bridesmaid Dress

Buy on David's Bridal $110

Pin-thin straps and a square neckline make this dress feel fresh and modern, while a thigh-high slit adds an element of sexiness. We love this sleek dress paired with a minimal wedding gown.

Price at time of publish: $110

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Best Maternity Dress: Birdy Grey Maria Convertible Dress

maternity bridesmaid dress — Courtesy of Birdy Grey

Buy on Birdygrey.com $99

We love this maternity dress for its super-comfy stretch mesh bodice and raised empire waist for a roomy, but flattering, fit.

Price at time of publish: $99

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Best Halterneck: Birdy Grey Jules Chiffon Dress

Buy on Birdygrey.com $99

This dreamy maxi dress with soft romantic ruffles will glide effortlessly down the aisle. Add a simple posy of wildflowers to accentuate this bohemian look.

Price at time of publish: $99

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For a Spring Wedding: Marchesa Notte Bridesmaids V-Neck Tie Waist Evening Gown

Buy on Farfetch.com $275

Known for their stunning wedding gowns, it's no surprise that Marchesa's wedding party dresses are just as equally beautiful. This simple yet sophisticated gown is the perfect complement to a classic wedding dress.

Price at time of publish: $275

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Best Silver Style: Jenny Yoo Brenna Dress

Buy on Jennyyoo.com $275

If you're going for the mismatched bridal party look, adding a shimmering sliver style into the mix will really make a grey palette pop. This Jenny Yoo gown is a gorgeous pick for any black-tie or formal affair.

Price at time of publish: $275

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For a Beach Wedding: Amsale Alyssa Dress

Buy on Amsale.com $190

This floor-length gown cut from lighter-than-air fabric feels effortless for a beach wedding. A soft cowl neckline and waist-cinching sash also makes this gown incredibly flattering.

Price at time of publish: $190

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Best Jumpsuit: Celebrate DB Studio V-Neck Tie Waist Chiffon Bridesmaid Jumpsuit

Buy on David's Bridal $150

If your crew has bold and fashion-forward tastes or prefer a dress-alternative, then they'll love this v-neck jumpsuit. Sexy yet sophisticated, we're picturing this flowing, form-fitting jumpsuit at a chic city wedding.

Price at time of publish: $150

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Best Details: Wtoo Milena Bridesmaid Dress

Buy on Watters.com $160

Shoulder bows are a sweet finishing touch on this minimalist but striking wedding dress. Sweep hair up into a loose and effortless bun to really showcase this gorgeous neckline.

Price at time of publish: $160

FAQ

Are gray bridal party dresses appropriate for all seasons?

Absolutely; gray is a neutral shade and a very versatile color. Lighter tones work well for summer weddings while deeper tones are more fitting for winter weddings.
What shoe colors pair well with gray dresses?

Shoes in neutral tones like beige, black, silver, and gold pair beautifully with all shades of gray.
What are some other popular colors for bridal party dresses?

Soft colors like blush and light blue, and deep jewel tones like navy and emerald green are also some popular shades for wedding party outfits.