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Formal Beach Wedding Guest Dress Ideas

A formal beach wedding calls for elevated, breezy styles that balance elegance with comfort in a sun-soaked, sandy setting. Think luxurious fabrics, romantic movement, and colors or prints that embrace the seaside ambiance. Each suggestion prioritizes both the refined formality of the event and the relaxed, picturesque feel of the beach. Share more about your favorite colors, preferred silhouettes, or footwear needs for even more targeted picks!

@oliviarrobichaud

Pastel Colored Dresses in Lightweight Materials

Soft pastel shades evoke sophistication and freshness, while fabrics like silk chiffon or georgette offer breathability and elegant movement—perfect for warm, formal beach settings.

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Veronica Beard

Yardley floral pleated chiffon gown

$1,000

Mytheresa

New

Zimmermann

Hypnotic embellished linen and silk gown

$1,850

Mytheresa

New

Rotate

Floral embroidered mesh maxi dress

$450

Mytheresa

New

Missoni

Zigzag halterneck lamé maxi dress

$1,920

Mytheresa

New

Veronica Beard

Yardley printed plissé-chiffon maxi dress

$998

Net-a-Porter

SIMKHAI

Rhiannon gathered jersey maxi dress

$1,045

Mytheresa

New

Ulla Johnson

Tasneem satin plissé gown

$1,425

Mytheresa

Giambattista Valli

Ruched floral silk georgette gown

$3,685

$5,265

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Betsy one-shoulder fil coupé gown

$1,965

Mytheresa

New

Camilla

Embellished floral ruffled silk satin maxi dress

$1,100

Mytheresa

New

Oscar de la Renta

Floral gathered silk chiffon gown

$6,290

Mytheresa

New

Coperni

Asymmetric floral gown

$760

Mytheresa

New

Camilla

Embellished floral ruffled silk maxi dress

$1,395

Mytheresa

New

Zimmermann

Ruffled printed linen and silk-blend gauze gown

$1,475

$2,950

Outnet

New

Markarian

Charlotte embroidered gown

$4,870

Mytheresa

New

Camilla

Floral ruffled silk slip dress

$1,395

Mytheresa

New
New
Veronica Beard
Yardley floral pleated chiffon gown
$1,000
Mytheresa
New
New
Zimmermann
Hypnotic embellished linen and silk gown
$1,850
Mytheresa
New
New
Rotate
Floral embroidered mesh maxi dress
$450
Mytheresa
New
New
Missoni
Zigzag halterneck lamé maxi dress
$1,920
Mytheresa
New
New
Veronica Beard
Yardley printed plissé-chiffon maxi dress
$998
Net-a-Porter
SIMKHAI
Rhiannon gathered jersey maxi dress
$1,045
Mytheresa
New
New
Ulla Johnson
Tasneem satin plissé gown
$1,425
Mytheresa
Giambattista Valli
Ruched floral silk georgette gown
$3,685
$5,265
Mytheresa
New
New
Taller Marmo
Betsy one-shoulder fil coupé gown
$1,965
Mytheresa
New
New
Camilla
Embellished floral ruffled silk satin maxi dress
$1,100
Mytheresa
New
New
Oscar de la Renta
Floral gathered silk chiffon gown
$6,290
Mytheresa
New
New
Coperni
Asymmetric floral gown
$760
Mytheresa
New
New
Camilla
Embellished floral ruffled silk maxi dress
$1,395
Mytheresa
New
New
Zimmermann
Ruffled printed linen and silk-blend gauze gown
$1,475
$2,950
Outnet
New
New
Markarian
Charlotte embroidered gown
$4,870
Mytheresa
New
New
Camilla
Floral ruffled silk slip dress
$1,395
Mytheresa

Pastel Colored Dresses in Lightweight Materials

@oliviarrobichaud

Soft pastel shades evoke sophistication and freshness, while fabrics like silk chiffon or georgette offer breathability and elegant movement—perfect for warm, formal beach settings.

New

Veronica Beard

Yardley floral pleated chiffon gown

$1,000

Mytheresa

New

Zimmermann

Hypnotic embellished linen and silk gown

$1,850

Mytheresa

New

Rotate

Floral embroidered mesh maxi dress

$450

Mytheresa

New

Missoni

Zigzag halterneck lamé maxi dress

$1,920

Mytheresa

@weddingsparrow

Flowy Floral Print Dresses

Romantic floral prints adapt seamlessly to a formal beach backdrop, adding visual interest and celebrating the natural surroundings. Opt for maxi lengths in flowy textiles to maintain elegance and comfort.

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Costarellos

Arella floral silk georgette gown

$1,400

$2,000

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Jera floral silk georgette gown

$1,200

$2,000

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress

$1,037

$2,075

Mytheresa

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

Embroidered tulle and charmeuse gown

$249

$995

Outnet

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

Ruffled bow-embellished floral-print chiffon gown

$279

$795

Outnet

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

Cutout metallic floral-print chiffon gown

$269

$895

Outnet

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

One-shoulder pleated floral-print chiffon gown

$438

$795

Outnet

New

MIKAEL AGHAL

Ruffled floral-print georgette maxi dress

$366

$1,045

Outnet

New

Oscar de la Renta

Strapless floral-print metallic fil coupé silk-blend gown

$1,349

$8,990

Outnet

New

Dolce&Gabbana

Floral pleated silk chiffon gown

$6,316

$7,895

Mytheresa

New

Oscar de la Renta

Floral gathered silk chiffon gown

$6,290

Mytheresa

New

Dolce&Gabbana

Floral silk chiffon maxi dress

$5,665

Mytheresa

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

Embroidered tulle gown

$493

$895

Outnet

New

MIKAEL AGHAL

Pleated floral-print organza maxi dress

$424

$1,060

Outnet

New

Camilla

Embellished floral ruffled silk satin maxi dress

$1,100

Mytheresa

New

NICHOLAS

Ruffled printed silk-chiffon gown

$278

$695

Outnet

New
New
Costarellos
Arella floral silk georgette gown
$1,400
$2,000
Mytheresa
New
New
Costarellos
Jera floral silk georgette gown
$1,200
$2,000
Mytheresa
New
New
Costarellos
Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress
$1,037
$2,075
Mytheresa
New
New
MARCHESA NOTTE
Embroidered tulle and charmeuse gown
$249
$995
Outnet
New
New
MARCHESA NOTTE
Ruffled bow-embellished floral-print chiffon gown
$279
$795
Outnet
New
New
MARCHESA NOTTE
Cutout metallic floral-print chiffon gown
$269
$895
Outnet
New
New
MARCHESA NOTTE
One-shoulder pleated floral-print chiffon gown
$438
$795
Outnet
New
New
MIKAEL AGHAL
Ruffled floral-print georgette maxi dress
$366
$1,045
Outnet
New
New
Oscar de la Renta
Strapless floral-print metallic fil coupé silk-blend gown
$1,349
$8,990
Outnet
New
New
Dolce&Gabbana
Floral pleated silk chiffon gown
$6,316
$7,895
Mytheresa
New
New
Oscar de la Renta
Floral gathered silk chiffon gown
$6,290
Mytheresa
New
New
Dolce&Gabbana
Floral silk chiffon maxi dress
$5,665
Mytheresa
New
New
MARCHESA NOTTE
Embroidered tulle gown
$493
$895
Outnet
New
New
MIKAEL AGHAL
Pleated floral-print organza maxi dress
$424
$1,060
Outnet
New
New
Camilla
Embellished floral ruffled silk satin maxi dress
$1,100
Mytheresa
New
New
NICHOLAS
Ruffled printed silk-chiffon gown
$278
$695
Outnet

Flowy Floral Print Dresses

@weddingsparrow

New

Costarellos

Arella floral silk georgette gown

$1,400

$2,000

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Jera floral silk georgette gown

$1,200

$2,000

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress

$1,037

$2,075

Mytheresa

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

Embroidered tulle and charmeuse gown

$249

$995

Outnet

@lglora

Silk Slip Dress

A silk slip dress is timeless and elevated, with natural shine and fluidity that catch the beach light. This silhouette is both glamorous and unfussy, wearing beautifully on sand or dance floor.

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Nili Lotan

Cami silk charmeuse gown

$650

Mytheresa

New

Versace

Safety Pin embellished silk satin gown

$6,300

Mytheresa

New

alice + olivia

Montana satin-crepe gown

$165

$550

Outnet

Saint Laurent

Satin maxi dress

$4,900

Mytheresa

New

Victoria Beckham

Satin-crepe gown

$500

$1,250

Outnet

Versace

Silk satin gown

$4,410

$6,300

Mytheresa

New

Nili Lotan

Cami silk-satin gown

$650

Net-a-Porter

New

Reformation

Jeany Silk Dress

$348

Shopbop

New

SIMKHAI

Finley satin-crepe gown

$313

$695

Outnet

Nili Lotan

Katie silk gown

$947

$1,895

Mytheresa

Rodarte

Floral-appliqué silk charmeuse gown

$809

$1,619

Mytheresa

New

L'AGENCE

Sayla Bias Cut Maxi Dress

$695

Revolve

New

The Sei

Ruched strapless silk satin corset dress

$1,800

Mytheresa

New

McQueen

Silk satin gown

$4,100

Mytheresa

New

Camilla

Embellished floral silk satin maxi dress

$1,040

Mytheresa

New

Retrofête

Emery crystal-embellished stretch-silk satin gown

$315

$698

Outnet

New
New
Nili Lotan
Cami silk charmeuse gown
$650
Mytheresa
New
New
Versace
Safety Pin embellished silk satin gown
$6,300
Mytheresa
New
New
alice + olivia
Montana satin-crepe gown
$165
$550
Outnet
Saint Laurent
Satin maxi dress
$4,900
Mytheresa
New
New
Victoria Beckham
Satin-crepe gown
$500
$1,250
Outnet
Versace
Silk satin gown
$4,410
$6,300
Mytheresa
New
New
Nili Lotan
Cami silk-satin gown
$650
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Reformation
Jeany Silk Dress
$348
Shopbop
New
New
SIMKHAI
Finley satin-crepe gown
$313
$695
Outnet
Nili Lotan
Katie silk gown
$947
$1,895
Mytheresa
Rodarte
Floral-appliqué silk charmeuse gown
$809
$1,619
Mytheresa
New
New
L'AGENCE
Sayla Bias Cut Maxi Dress
$695
Revolve
New
New
The Sei
Ruched strapless silk satin corset dress
$1,800
Mytheresa
New
New
McQueen
Silk satin gown
$4,100
Mytheresa
New
New
Camilla
Embellished floral silk satin maxi dress
$1,040
Mytheresa
New
New
Retrofête
Emery crystal-embellished stretch-silk satin gown
$315
$698
Outnet

Silk Slip Dress

@lglora

A silk slip dress is timeless and elevated, with natural shine and fluidity that catch the beach light. This silhouette is both glamorous and unfussy, wearing beautifully on sand or dance floor.

New

Nili Lotan

Cami silk charmeuse gown

$650

Mytheresa

New

Versace

Safety Pin embellished silk satin gown

$6,300

Mytheresa

New

alice + olivia

Montana satin-crepe gown

$165

$550

Outnet

Saint Laurent

Satin maxi dress

$4,900

Mytheresa

@mrs_iralo

Draped Cowl Neck Dress

A softly draped cowl neckline imparts elegant, understated glamour, while the flowing fabric feels light and cool in the ocean breeze.

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NICHOLAS

Draped silk-blend satin gown

$244

$695

Outnet

New

Norma Kamali

Draped satin gown

$395

Mytheresa

New

SIMKHAI

Adelle draped satin gown

$1,150

Mytheresa

New

Roland Mouret

Draped gown

$910

Mytheresa

New

Badgley Mischka

Draped crepe gown

$358

$795

Outnet

New

Vivienne Westwood

Liz draped jersey maxi dress

$1,440

Mytheresa

Magda Butrym

Floral-appliquéd satin-jersey dress

$1,378

$3,445

Net-a-Porter

Norma Kamali

Draped gown

$328

$410

Mytheresa

New

NICHOLAS

Calia Dress

$695

Revolve

New

TOVE

Vevina draped pleated jersey maxi dress

$955

Net-a-Porter

New

MARCHESA NOTTE

Appliquéd draped crepe gown

$358

$895

Outnet

New

The New Arrivals Ilkyaz Ozel

Morticia bow-detailed draped silk voile-trimmed cady gown

$1,380

Net-a-Porter

New

Deme by Gabriella

Renata Dress

$420

Revolve

New

Vivienne Westwood

Panther draped crêpe gown

$1,705

Mytheresa

SIMKHAI

Reannon draped satin gown

$824

$1,030

Mytheresa

New

Norma Kamali

Sleeveless Low Back Drape Gown

$450

Shopbop

New
New
NICHOLAS
Draped silk-blend satin gown
$244
$695
Outnet
New
New
Norma Kamali
Draped satin gown
$395
Mytheresa
New
New
SIMKHAI
Adelle draped satin gown
$1,150
Mytheresa
New
New
Roland Mouret
Draped gown
$910
Mytheresa
New
New
Badgley Mischka
Draped crepe gown
$358
$795
Outnet
New
New
Vivienne Westwood
Liz draped jersey maxi dress
$1,440
Mytheresa
Magda Butrym
Floral-appliquéd satin-jersey dress
$1,378
$3,445
Net-a-Porter
Norma Kamali
Draped gown
$328
$410
Mytheresa
New
New
NICHOLAS
Calia Dress
$695
Revolve
New
New
TOVE
Vevina draped pleated jersey maxi dress
$955
Net-a-Porter
New
New
MARCHESA NOTTE
Appliquéd draped crepe gown
$358
$895
Outnet
New
New
The New Arrivals Ilkyaz Ozel
Morticia bow-detailed draped silk voile-trimmed cady gown
$1,380
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Deme by Gabriella
Renata Dress
$420
Revolve
New
New
Vivienne Westwood
Panther draped crêpe gown
$1,705
Mytheresa
SIMKHAI
Reannon draped satin gown
$824
$1,030
Mytheresa
New
New
Norma Kamali
Sleeveless Low Back Drape Gown
$450
Shopbop

Draped Cowl Neck Dress

@mrs_iralo

A softly draped cowl neckline imparts elegant, understated glamour, while the flowing fabric feels light and cool in the ocean breeze.

New

NICHOLAS

Draped silk-blend satin gown

$244

$695

Outnet

New

Norma Kamali

Draped satin gown

$395

Mytheresa

New

SIMKHAI

Adelle draped satin gown

$1,150

Mytheresa

New

Roland Mouret

Draped gown

$910

Mytheresa

@moniquelhuillier

Color-Blocked or Tonal Gradient Dress

This style is a fresh, fashion-forward pick for 2025. Blended or contrasting shades add visual intrigue and look striking in outdoor, sunlit settings—perfect for a statement at a formal beach event.

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Louisa Ballou

High Sea printed jersey maxi dress

$575

$1,150

Mytheresa

Dolce&Gabbana

Stretch-wool midi dress

$1,422

$2,370

Mytheresa

Jason Wu Collection

Marocaine dégradé pleated crepe midi dress

$798

$1,595

Net-a-Porter

New

Aje Reflection ruffled ombré plissé-organza maxi dress

Aje

Reflection ruffled ombré plissé-organza maxi dress

$537

$895

Net-a-Porter

New

Velvet

Marilyn cotton voile midi dress

$400

Mytheresa

New

Roksanda

Miral asymmetric color-block crepe de chine midi dress

$825

$1,650

Net-a-Porter

Roland Mouret

Strapless crêpe gown

$1,204

$1,505

Mytheresa

New

Alémais

Inez ombré linen-blend midi dress

$690

Mytheresa

New

Elie Saab

Pleated dégradé chiffon gown

$5,100

Net-a-Porter

New

Roksanda

Gradient crêpe cocktail dress

$2,175

Mytheresa

New

Christopher John Rogers

Striped silk-faille gown

$1,318

$3,295

Net-a-Porter

New

SIMKHAI

Stephanie pleated poplin midi dress

$900

Mytheresa

Solace London

Sian off-the-shoulder two-tone pleated crepe and faille gown

$308

$770

Net-a-Porter

New

McQueen

Off-the-shoulder two-tone pointelle-knit midi dress

$735

$2,450

Outnet

New

Cult Gaia

Janelle Gown

$269.4

$898

Shopbop

New

Beach Riot

Rianne Dress

$89

$178

Shopbop

Louisa Ballou
High Sea printed jersey maxi dress
$575
$1,150
Mytheresa
Dolce&Gabbana
Stretch-wool midi dress
$1,422
$2,370
Mytheresa
Jason Wu Collection
Marocaine dégradé pleated crepe midi dress
$798
$1,595
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Aje
Reflection ruffled ombré plissé-organza maxi dress
$537
$895
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Velvet
Marilyn cotton voile midi dress
$400
Mytheresa
New
New
Roksanda
Miral asymmetric color-block crepe de chine midi dress
$825
$1,650
Net-a-Porter
Roland Mouret
Strapless crêpe gown
$1,204
$1,505
Mytheresa
New
New
Alémais
Inez ombré linen-blend midi dress
$690
Mytheresa
New
New
Elie Saab
Pleated dégradé chiffon gown
$5,100
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Roksanda
Gradient crêpe cocktail dress
$2,175
Mytheresa
New
New
Christopher John Rogers
Striped silk-faille gown
$1,318
$3,295
Net-a-Porter
New
New
SIMKHAI
Stephanie pleated poplin midi dress
$900
Mytheresa
Solace London
Sian off-the-shoulder two-tone pleated crepe and faille gown
$308
$770
Net-a-Porter
New
New
McQueen
Off-the-shoulder two-tone pointelle-knit midi dress
$735
$2,450
Outnet
New
New
Cult Gaia
Janelle Gown
$269.4
$898
Shopbop
New
New
Beach Riot
Rianne Dress
$89
$178
Shopbop

Color-Blocked or Tonal Gradient Dress

@moniquelhuillier

This style is a fresh, fashion-forward pick for 2025. Blended or contrasting shades add visual intrigue and look striking in outdoor, sunlit settings—perfect for a statement at a formal beach event.

Louisa Ballou

High Sea printed jersey maxi dress

$575

$1,150

Mytheresa

Dolce&Gabbana

Stretch-wool midi dress

$1,422

$2,370

Mytheresa

Jason Wu Collection

Marocaine dégradé pleated crepe midi dress

$798

$1,595

Net-a-Porter

New

Aje

Reflection ruffled ombré plissé-organza maxi dress

$537

$895

Net-a-Porter

@jadehollandcooper

Sheer Panel Dress

Elegant layering of sheer fabrics provides depth and airiness, maintaining formal appeal while remaining beach-appropriate. Opt for pieces with subtle sheer accents over a slip for a modern romantic effect.

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David Koma

Tulle-trimmed bustier dress

$2,160

Mytheresa

Norma Kamali

Mesh-panelled gown

$340

$425

Mytheresa

New

Zuhair Murad

Appliquéd cady-paneled Chantilly lace dress

$628

$4,185

Outnet

New

Bode

Prima ruffled mesh-trimmed silk-satin maxi dress

$2,750

Net-a-Porter

New

Alejandra Alonso Rojas

Abstract Sheer Gown

$1,441

$1,895

Revolve

New

Ralph Lauren Collection

Brynn jersey gown

$3,560

Mytheresa

New

GALVAN LONDON

Stella crystal-embellished stretch-knit maxi dress

$285

$1,895

Outnet

David Koma

Draped jersey and tulle gown

$1,350

$2,250

Mytheresa

New

Stella McCartney

Miracle organza-trimmed two-tone crepe gown

$2,800

Net-a-Porter

PETER DO

Embroidered silk dress

$887

$1,775

Mytheresa

New

Victoria Beckham

Bella gathered open back organza gown

$1,109

$1,585

Mytheresa

New

Christopher Esber

Uma semi-sheer maxi dress

$1,450

Mytheresa

MORE TO COME

Kenji Gown

$72

$90

Revolve

Nensi Dojaka

Cutout gown

$1,072

$2,145

Mytheresa

New

Lovers and Friends

Danielle Gown

$115

$328

Revolve

Dolce&Gabbana

Satin corset dress

$3,176

$3,970

Mytheresa

David Koma
Tulle-trimmed bustier dress
$2,160
Mytheresa
Norma Kamali
Mesh-panelled gown
$340
$425
Mytheresa
New
New
Zuhair Murad
Appliquéd cady-paneled Chantilly lace dress
$628
$4,185
Outnet
New
New
Bode
Prima ruffled mesh-trimmed silk-satin maxi dress
$2,750
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Alejandra Alonso Rojas
Abstract Sheer Gown
$1,441
$1,895
Revolve
New
New
Ralph Lauren Collection
Brynn jersey gown
$3,560
Mytheresa
New
New
GALVAN LONDON
Stella crystal-embellished stretch-knit maxi dress
$285
$1,895
Outnet
David Koma
Draped jersey and tulle gown
$1,350
$2,250
Mytheresa
New
New
Stella McCartney
Miracle organza-trimmed two-tone crepe gown
$2,800
Net-a-Porter
PETER DO
Embroidered silk dress
$887
$1,775
Mytheresa
New
New
Victoria Beckham
Bella gathered open back organza gown
$1,109
$1,585
Mytheresa
New
New
Christopher Esber
Uma semi-sheer maxi dress
$1,450
Mytheresa
MORE TO COME
Kenji Gown
$72
$90
Revolve
Nensi Dojaka
Cutout gown
$1,072
$2,145
Mytheresa
New
New
Lovers and Friends
Danielle Gown
$115
$328
Revolve
Dolce&Gabbana
Satin corset dress
$3,176
$3,970
Mytheresa

Sheer Panel Dress

@jadehollandcooper

David Koma

Tulle-trimmed bustier dress

$2,160

Mytheresa

Norma Kamali

Mesh-panelled gown

$340

$425

Mytheresa

New

Zuhair Murad

Appliquéd cady-paneled Chantilly lace dress

$628

$4,185

Outnet

New

Bode

Prima ruffled mesh-trimmed silk-satin maxi dress

$2,750

Net-a-Porter

@lanitonnu

Fringe Trim Dress

Fringe-trim dresses offer playful movement that responds beautifully to the beach breeze while still feeling formal enough for an upscale event.

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New

Taller Marmo

Berlin fringed crêpe cady maxi dress

$1,240

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Berlin fringed crêpe cady gown

$1,240

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Taormina fringed crystal-embellished crepe gown

$1,180

Net-a-Porter

New

Rabanne

Fringed chainmail-embellished satin-jersey maxi dress

$5,190

Net-a-Porter

New

Herve Leger

Fringed bandage gown

$687

$2,290

Outnet

New

David Koma

Sequined satin gown

$1,249

$1,785

Mytheresa

New

Rotate

Fringed sequined mesh gown

$655

Mytheresa

Oscar de la Renta

Tweed wool and mohair-blend bustier dress

$987

$3,290

Mytheresa

New

Herve Leger

Laurel crystal-embellished fringed bandage gown

$916

$2,290

Outnet

New

Nina Ricci

Fringed sequined tulle maxi dress

$3,070

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Nina fringed velvet maxi dress

$1,540

Mytheresa

Taller Marmo

Magnifique fringed crêpe gown

$952

$1,360

Mytheresa

Taller Marmo

Caroline one-shoulder crêpe cady gown

$752

$1,075

Mytheresa

Galvan

Nova beaded fringed cutout jersey gown

$698

$1,395

Net-a-Porter

New

Taller Marmo

Mounia caped crêpe cady gown

$1,925

Mytheresa

Taller Marmo

Magnifique fringed gown

$1,088

$1,360

Mytheresa

New
New
Taller Marmo
Berlin fringed crêpe cady maxi dress
$1,240
Mytheresa
New
New
Taller Marmo
Berlin fringed crêpe cady gown
$1,240
Mytheresa
New
New
Taller Marmo
Taormina fringed crystal-embellished crepe gown
$1,180
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Rabanne
Fringed chainmail-embellished satin-jersey maxi dress
$5,190
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Herve Leger
Fringed bandage gown
$687
$2,290
Outnet
New
New
David Koma
Sequined satin gown
$1,249
$1,785
Mytheresa
New
New
Rotate
Fringed sequined mesh gown
$655
Mytheresa
Oscar de la Renta
Tweed wool and mohair-blend bustier dress
$987
$3,290
Mytheresa
New
New
Herve Leger
Laurel crystal-embellished fringed bandage gown
$916
$2,290
Outnet
New
New
Nina Ricci
Fringed sequined tulle maxi dress
$3,070
Mytheresa
New
New
Taller Marmo
Nina fringed velvet maxi dress
$1,540
Mytheresa
Taller Marmo
Magnifique fringed crêpe gown
$952
$1,360
Mytheresa
Taller Marmo
Caroline one-shoulder crêpe cady gown
$752
$1,075
Mytheresa
Galvan
Nova beaded fringed cutout jersey gown
$698
$1,395
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Taller Marmo
Mounia caped crêpe cady gown
$1,925
Mytheresa
Taller Marmo
Magnifique fringed gown
$1,088
$1,360
Mytheresa

Fringe Trim Dress

@lanitonnu

Fringe-trim dresses offer playful movement that responds beautifully to the beach breeze while still feeling formal enough for an upscale event.

New

Taller Marmo

Berlin fringed crêpe cady maxi dress

$1,240

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Berlin fringed crêpe cady gown

$1,240

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Taormina fringed crystal-embellished crepe gown

$1,180

Net-a-Porter

New

Rabanne

Fringed chainmail-embellished satin-jersey maxi dress

$5,190

Net-a-Porter

@chbickley

Asymmetrical Hem Dress

An asymmetrical or high-low hemline is both contemporary and allows for easy movement in sand. Look for styles in luxe materials (silk, chiffon) for formal flair.

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Maticevski

Ulysses gown

$1,181

$1,688

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress

$1,037

$2,075

Mytheresa

New

The Sei

Ruffled silk chiffon maxi dress

$1,425

Mytheresa

Costarellos

Floral lace gown

$1,885

Mytheresa

New

Roland Mouret

Belted crêpe midi dress

$1,160

Mytheresa

Oscar de la Renta

Pleated wool-blend midi dress

$2,292

$3,820

Mytheresa

Dries Van Noten

Ruffled gown

$978

$1,630

Mytheresa

Carolina Herrera

One-shoulder ruffled gathered floral-print silk-chiffon gown

$1,995

$3,990

Net-a-Porter

New

ML MONIQUE LHUILLIER

Ashlynn ruffled satin-crepe gown

$273

$545

Outnet

Maticevski

Provenance ruffled one-shoulder crêpe gown

$1,876

$2,680

Mytheresa

Lovers and Friends

Urgonia Gown

$328

Revolve

Oscar de la Renta

Draped wool-blend midi dress

$2,936

$4,195

Mytheresa

New

Maria Lucia Hohan

Heidi ruched silk corset gown

$2,165

Mytheresa

Oscar de la Renta

Wool-blend midi dress

$1,794

$2,990

Mytheresa

New

Taller Marmo

Taormina fringed crystal-embellished crepe gown

$1,180

Net-a-Porter

New

Victoria Beckham

Gathered lace-trimmed silk satin gown

$1,750

Mytheresa

Maticevski
Ulysses gown
$1,181
$1,688
Mytheresa
New
New
Costarellos
Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress
$1,037
$2,075
Mytheresa
New
New
The Sei
Ruffled silk chiffon maxi dress
$1,425
Mytheresa
Costarellos
Floral lace gown
$1,885
Mytheresa
New
New
Roland Mouret
Belted crêpe midi dress
$1,160
Mytheresa
Oscar de la Renta
Pleated wool-blend midi dress
$2,292
$3,820
Mytheresa
Dries Van Noten
Ruffled gown
$978
$1,630
Mytheresa
Carolina Herrera
One-shoulder ruffled gathered floral-print silk-chiffon gown
$1,995
$3,990
Net-a-Porter
New
New
ML MONIQUE LHUILLIER
Ashlynn ruffled satin-crepe gown
$273
$545
Outnet
Maticevski
Provenance ruffled one-shoulder crêpe gown
$1,876
$2,680
Mytheresa
Lovers and Friends
Urgonia Gown
$328
Revolve
Oscar de la Renta
Draped wool-blend midi dress
$2,936
$4,195
Mytheresa
New
New
Maria Lucia Hohan
Heidi ruched silk corset gown
$2,165
Mytheresa
Oscar de la Renta
Wool-blend midi dress
$1,794
$2,990
Mytheresa
New
New
Taller Marmo
Taormina fringed crystal-embellished crepe gown
$1,180
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Victoria Beckham
Gathered lace-trimmed silk satin gown
$1,750
Mytheresa

Asymmetrical Hem Dress

@chbickley

An asymmetrical or high-low hemline is both contemporary and allows for easy movement in sand. Look for styles in luxe materials (silk, chiffon) for formal flair.

Maticevski

Ulysses gown

$1,181

$1,688

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress

$1,037

$2,075

Mytheresa

New

The Sei

Ruffled silk chiffon maxi dress

$1,425

Mytheresa

Costarellos

Floral lace gown

$1,885

Mytheresa

@overthemoon

Maximalist Print Dress

Vivid, eclectic patterns are a trend for 2025 and feel joyful at a destination wedding. Choose a maxi silhouette in silk or cotton voile for a formal yet festive mood.

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New

La DoubleJ

Roy printed silk twill maxi dress

$1,390

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Roy one-shoulder printed silk-twill maxi dress

$1,390

Net-a-Porter

New

La DoubleJ

Magnifico floral silk maxi dress

$1,850

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Printed silk maxi dress

$2,100

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Magnifico printed silk twill maxi dress

$1,850

Mytheresa

Erdem

Cape-effect crystal-embellished sequined crepe gown

$2,698

$5,395

Net-a-Porter

New

Diane von Furstenberg

Eloise wrap-effect printed crepe midi dress

$189

$418

Outnet

New

FARM Rio

Printed stretch-jersey midi dress

$85

$170

Outnet

New

Saloni

Devi Dress

$625

Shopbop

Etro

Printed silk midi dress

$1,722

$2,460

Mytheresa

New

Roksanda

Toa printed silk-satin midi dress

$763

$1,695

Outnet

New

Carolina Herrera

One-shoulder gathered floral-print silk-chiffon midi dress

$1,196

$2,990

Outnet

New

Carolina Herrera

Belted floral-print silk-gazar gown

$2,895

$5,790

Outnet

Carolina Herrera

Floral gathered midi dress

$2,328

$2,910

Mytheresa

New

Rebecca Vallance

Branble floral-print silk-crepe midi dress

$194

$645

Outnet

New

MARY KATRANTZOU

Farris printed stretch-velvet turtleneck midi dress

$1,100

Net-a-Porter

New
New
La DoubleJ
Roy printed silk twill maxi dress
$1,390
Mytheresa
New
New
La DoubleJ
Roy one-shoulder printed silk-twill maxi dress
$1,390
Net-a-Porter
New
New
La DoubleJ
Magnifico floral silk maxi dress
$1,850
Mytheresa
New
New
La DoubleJ
Printed silk maxi dress
$2,100
Mytheresa
New
New
La DoubleJ
Magnifico printed silk twill maxi dress
$1,850
Mytheresa
Erdem
Cape-effect crystal-embellished sequined crepe gown
$2,698
$5,395
Net-a-Porter
New
New
Diane von Furstenberg
Eloise wrap-effect printed crepe midi dress
$189
$418
Outnet
New
New
FARM Rio
Printed stretch-jersey midi dress
$85
$170
Outnet
New
New
Saloni
Devi Dress
$625
Shopbop
Etro
Printed silk midi dress
$1,722
$2,460
Mytheresa
New
New
Roksanda
Toa printed silk-satin midi dress
$763
$1,695
Outnet
New
New
Carolina Herrera
One-shoulder gathered floral-print silk-chiffon midi dress
$1,196
$2,990
Outnet
New
New
Carolina Herrera
Belted floral-print silk-gazar gown
$2,895
$5,790
Outnet
Carolina Herrera
Floral gathered midi dress
$2,328
$2,910
Mytheresa
New
New
Rebecca Vallance
Branble floral-print silk-crepe midi dress
$194
$645
Outnet
New
New
MARY KATRANTZOU
Farris printed stretch-velvet turtleneck midi dress
$1,100
Net-a-Porter

Maximalist Print Dress

@overthemoon

Vivid, eclectic patterns are a trend for 2025 and feel joyful at a destination wedding. Choose a maxi silhouette in silk or cotton voile for a formal yet festive mood.

New

La DoubleJ

Roy printed silk twill maxi dress

$1,390

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Roy one-shoulder printed silk-twill maxi dress

$1,390

Net-a-Porter

New

La DoubleJ

Magnifico floral silk maxi dress

$1,850

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Printed silk maxi dress

$2,100

Mytheresa

Shop More

New

Cult Gaia

Renay Dress

$998

Shopbop

New

Veronica Beard

Yardley printed plissé-chiffon maxi dress

$998

Net-a-Porter

New

SIMKHAI

Emma printed jersey maxi dress

$1,160

Mytheresa

New

Johanna Ortiz

Summer Counts jacquard maxi dress

$2,685

Mytheresa

New

Cult Gaia

Janelle Gown

$269.4

$898

Shopbop

Oscar de la Renta

Printed silk chiffon gown

$2,495

$4,990

Mytheresa

New

Johanna Ortiz

Halterneck printed silk gown

$2,250

Mytheresa

New

Pucci

Iride gathered wool-blend gown

$2,745

Mytheresa

New

Diane von Furstenberg

Rob cutout ruffled chiffon maxi dress

$234

$518

Outnet

New

Oscar de la Renta

Floral gathered silk chiffon gown

$6,290

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Carmea floral silk organza maxi dress

$1,037

$2,075

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Roy floral one-shoulder silk maxi dress

$1,390

Mytheresa

New

MIKAEL AGHAL

Ruffled floral-print chiffon maxi dress

$396

$990

Outnet

New

Elie Saab

Scarf-detail printed georgette gown

$3,290

$4,700

Mytheresa

New

Costarellos

Jera floral silk georgette gown

$1,200

$2,000

Mytheresa

Carolina Herrera

One-shoulder ruffled gathered floral-print silk-chiffon gown

$1,995

$3,990

Net-a-Porter

New

Veronica Beard

Yardley floral pleated chiffon gown

$1,000

Mytheresa

New

Zuhair Murad

Antique Shard metallic printed silk-chiffon gown

$1,972

$4,930

Net-a-Porter

New

Dolce&Gabbana

Floral pleated silk chiffon gown

$6,316

$7,895

Mytheresa

New

Ulla Johnson

Tasneem satin plissé gown

$1,425

Mytheresa

New

La DoubleJ

Roy floral silk twill maxi dress

$1,290

Mytheresa

Johanna Ortiz

Printed halterneck silk gown

$1,715

$2,450

Mytheresa

New

NICHOLAS

Ruffled printed silk-chiffon gown

$278

$695

Outnet

Dries Van Noten

Printed silk georgette maxi dress

$1,351

$1,930

Mytheresa

New

Camilla

Crystal-embellished printed silk crepe de chine maxi dress

$875

Net-a-Porter

New

Retrofête

Ina cutout silk-chiffon halterneck maxi dress

$280

$698

Outnet

New

Ulla Johnson

Aveline ruffled silk-crepon gown

$382

$1,090

Outnet

New

Pucci

Iride halterneck satin gown

$3,035

Mytheresa

New

Badgley Mischka

Pleated crinkled-habotai gown

$375

$750

Outnet

New

POSSE

Solene sash maxi dress

$705

Mytheresa

New

Etro

Open-back ruffled printed crepe de chine maxi dress

$2,990

Net-a-Porter

New

Diane von Furstenberg

Ima pleated chiffon maxi dress

$265

$530

Outnet

Valentino

Printed silk gown

$4,200

$7,000

Mytheresa

Dolce&Gabbana

Draped gathered organza halterneck gown

$2,298

$4,595

Net-a-Porter

New

Zimmermann

Illuminate bead-embellished printed linen and silk-blend gown

$1,770

$2,950

Net-a-Porter

New

Retrofête

Nicole strapless zebra-print silk-chiffon maxi dress

$280

$698

Outnet

New

David Koma

Semi-sheer gown

$1,134

$1,620

Mytheresa

Costarellos

Shauna silk georgette gown

$1,282

$2,137

Mytheresa

New

Dima Ayad

Plissé-satin maxi dress

$1,094

Net-a-Porter

New

Costarellos

Adamaris embellished silk-blend chiffon gown

$1,600

$2,000

Mytheresa

An edit of formal beach wedding dresses showcasing flowing maxi gowns, soft prints, textured silks, and delicate chiffon for seaside ceremonies that feel elegant, airy, and refined.

Maxi Gowns with Fluidity

Every piece on this edit is a maxi dress / maxi gown designed for movement: pleated chiffon, flowing silk, ruffles, and organza layers sweep with the breeze. They bring length and presence while staying light enough for sand and sunset.

Prints & Texture That Whisper Statement

Soft florals, layered prints, crepe-and-georgette textures define many of the styles here. The printed silk chiffon gown, floral organza maxi, and scarf-detail georgette pieces offer depth without bold contrast—perfect for formal beach elegance.

Silks, Chiffon & Organza Details

Luxurious materials are central: silk blends, chiffon, georgette, organza. They offer sheen, gentle drape, and soft transparency. Bustlines, halter necks, one-shoulder cuts, and ruffles frame the beach wedding aesthetic with structure and romance.

Design Elements & Embellishments

Ruffles, gathers, cutouts, belted waists, and subtle sparkle work together delicately. Embellishments are present but restrained; crystal accents, pleated detailing, and beadwork elevate without overwhelming the natural setting.

Style for Bridal Settings by the Water

These gowns seamlessly pair with minimal accessories—think bare shoulders, soft earrings, compact clutch—and neutrals or pastels that reflect ocean and sky. Hemlines suited to walking in sand, straps or necklines that stay secure in warm breeze.