There’s nothing more exciting than being able to wear a beautiful gown on your wedding day. So why not take it a step further and wear two! More brides are opting for an outfit change for the reception so they can get down on the dance floor comfortably and wow their loved ones. Plus, who doesn’t want an excuse to wear multiple stunning ensembles?
Whether you’re searching for a dress that allows you to dance the night away or you’re looking for the most gorgeous dress you’ve seen this year, reception dresses should be equal parts comfortable and showstopping. To help with your dress hunt, we’ve rounded up 30 reception dresses that are sure to have your guests’–and your new spouse–jaws drop. From sequins and lace to mini dresses and jumpsuits, there’s a little something here for every bride.
Mini Reception Dresses
Mini dresses are a fun and flirty way to dress down for your wedding reception. Although they are shorter in length, they don’t shy away from being glamorous. These dresses are perfect for spring and summer weddings when you know the temps are going to be warmer.
For Love & Lemons Emerie Cutout Dress
Lulu’s Love Swept White Lace Dress
Amanda Uprichard Calabra Dress
Midi Reception Dresses
Midi dresses are all the rage right now for bridesmaids, so get in on the trend as a bride with these midi reception dress options. From retro-inspired pleating to feminine lace to sexy satin, there’s a great fit for every fashion sense.
ASTR the Label Brayden Strappy Back Midi Dress
Amanda Uprichard Evalina Dress
Bronx and Banco Mademoiselle Bridal Midi Dress
Maxi Reception Dresses
If you’re not quite ready to part ways with the traditional long wedding gown, but you still want an outfit change, consider one of these maxi dresses. The long length still gives them the classic wedding look while the detailing like sparkles, bows, and beading gives them a little extra pizazz.
LA FEMME One-Shoulder Jersey Gown
AW Bridal Lathan Wedding Dress
Lulu’s I’m All Yours Ruffled Maxi Dress
For Love & Lemons Bustier Gown
BHLDN Eleanora Sequin Column Gown
Mac Duggal Long Sleeve Sequin Faux Wrap Gown
Estelle Celestial Wedding Dress
Reception Jumpsuits
Last, but certainly not least, are bridal jumpsuits. There is nothing we love more than a good jumpsuit or pantsuit option. Hello, glamour and comfort! These jumpsuits will ensure you’ll be able to break it down to your favorite songs all night long.
Enamored With You White Lace Wide-Leg Jumpsuit
Bronx and Banco Lola Blanc Feather Jumpsuit
Now that you’ve got your reception dress picked out, it’s time to pick out matching wedding reception shoes that won’t kill your feet!
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