Where to buy wedding guest dresses including ASOS, Nobody’s Child and River Island

WEDDING season has landed, and you may be wondering where to buy wedding guest dresses. Yes, finding the perfect wedding guest dress can be quite the minefield - it often takes us weeks, if not months, to find an appropriate design we still feel trendy in.

But, when we're asked where to buy wedding guest dresses, and the best retailers to shop, we can reel off plenty of stores where you can buy wedding guest dresses to suit all weddings, seasons, styles, and budgets.

Each wedding is different, and with a range to attend (be it black tie, destination, city or country break) it can be overwhelming knowing where to buy wedding guest dresses, and what to wear to fit the dress code.

Luckily, there are plenty of retailers on the high street, designer brands and rental sites where you can buy wedding guest dresses.

For summer weddings, wedding guest dresses are a little easier as you can go lighter, and experiment with various prints, dress lengths, as well as fabrics, whereas winter weddings are often darker colour palettes and heavier textures.

Spring and summer wedding guest dresses may be designed using silky satins, lightweight chiffon, or even linen fabrics, which are breathable and will keep you cool throughout the wedding celebrations from the vow exchange to the reception.

There's just one thing to remember.

It is an unspoken rule to avoid wearing white to a wedding, but luckily the summer is the prime time to opt for vibrant colours and bold prints.

When it comes to shopping for wedding guest dresses, midi-length dresses are always on trend, as well as maxi, as they are considered more formal, modest and all round more appropriate without risking any fashion faux pas.

Cami dresses are a go-to summer wedding dress as they are lightweight and flattering, and some styles can also be billowy, so you feel comfortable in your one-piece for hours on end.

Those looking for something a little less fitted may prefer bardot designs, or an on-trend puff sleeve number, while frill details are also making a comeback - whether that is a ruffle across the body of the dress, a sleeve, or slight sleeve detail, or along the neckline.

High street retailers including M&S, River Island and Mango are ideal for those stuck on where to buy wedding guest dresses and are looking for stylish but affordable wedding guest dresses.

For those who are looking to blow the budget Daily Sleeper, Rixo, and Rotate, are great investment pieces you will get a lot of wear out of.

Not sure where to start? We have you covered, as these are the best retailers where you can buy wedding guest dresses, as well as a few suggestions of our favourite looks.