Summer Weddings: Hot Weather Bridesmaid Dresses

Summer is a favorite season by many. It paints a picture of clear blue bright skies, flowers and beach parties! Summer, while it’s a high time for weddings, is also the prime time for hot temperature and unforgivable humidity. If you’ve scheduled your big day on high summer season, the last thing you want is for your bridesmaid to become sulky and sodden from all the sweat. Keep them cool and relaxed with the perfect hot weather bridesmaid dresses 2013.

Choosing the right fabric is the number one thing you should think about when it comes to summer bridesmaid wear. Of course, velvet, satin and acetate taffeta are taboo for summer! Stay friends with your attendants by giving them stylish and comfortable dresses made from summer staples such as seersuckers or madras. These are lightweight and are from breathable fibers making them the perfect choice for informal and outdoor weddings. Pair these up with pearl jewelry sets, metallic sandals and you are all set for breezy yet stylish set of bridesmaids.

Silk chiffon dresses are a slightly warmer yet still breezy choice for more formal bridesmaid gowns. A warm weather wedding will need a slightly loose style using this kind of fabric so that it won’t stick to the skin in case sweat does break out. Summery colors such as melon and peach would be a lovely choice for spaghetti strap empire waist, floor length formal dress.

Cotton and linen are also comfortable fabric choices for summer. While most people think it is a very casual material, you can still create chic styles to make it more appropriate for a wedding. Strapless polished cotton dress or a linen shift dress can be your sophisticated choice for your summer bridesmaid entourage. Cotton looks great with any hue and with a simple silhouette, your attendants can personalize their look with jewelry sets and fabulous shoes!