These dream bridesmaid dresses will ensure that your young attendants play a starring role in their wedding finery – and what little girl could resist one of these fabulous gowns?
Our pick of gorgeous bridesmaid dresses from leading British names include gowns that will work for both the youngest and oldest flower girl. We’ve included some simpler designs that would be perfect for a high-summer or destination wedding, when the focus is on ensuring your young attendants can keep their cool.
Spot on
A lovely long gown that works for both younger and older bridesmaids, Stella is shown here in pink with gold spots and a gold sash. Other colourways are available from designer Nicki Macfarlane, who also creates fabulous bespoke designs to perfectly match your wedding theme. nickimacfarlane.com
White magic
Little Bevan designs beautiful traditional bridesmaid gowns – and matching page boy outfits. All are custom-made to tie in perfectly with your wedding theme and you can view examples at Little Bevan’s Pimlico store. littlebevan.co.uk
Ribbon tied
This white gown with a rich red ribbon at the bodice is part of a traditional collection for flower girls at Tulip & Nettle. We love the simplicity of the shape, which would flatter even the youngest attendant and be cool to wear at a high summer or destination wedding. tulipandnettle.com
Strawberry patch
This pretty strawberry-patterned floral gown is by Gilly Gray. Something a little different from traditional plain bridesmaid gowns, it’s a lovely choice for a country wedding. gillygray.com
Bow Belle
This gorgeous Mia gown in ivory silk with bow at the waist is from the sumptuous collection by leading British designer Nicki Macfarlane. With its elegant lines and frothy skirt, it’s every little girl’s dream party gown. You can view Nicki Macfarlane’s collection at her Chelsea store and also book an appointment to discuss a bespoke outfit. nickimacfarlane.com
Flower power
Created by British designer Sue Hill, Tilly is a silk dupion bodice with silk organza overskirt and sash. All Sue’s designs are handmade to order and, while many are in simple neutrals, she also offers designs made to order in Liberty prints and can supply swatches in specific colour themes. suehillchildrenswear.com