What to Wear to a Wedding: 20 Outfit Ideas That Will Inspire You

what to wear to a wedding

Thinking of what to wear to a wedding can be time-consuming and confusing, weddings are reasons to pull a complete makeover but a makeover won’t be complete without the perfect dress.

Weddings are always very beautiful and colorful, everyone wants to look beautiful and appropriate, to pull attention at weddings usually seem impossible because every guest present is donned in their best attire.

When you are an important guest at a wedding, the decision of what to wear might be a little bit tough but that can be easily fixed with any of the amazing dress we have compiled below.

All you need is to show it to your designer so they can start working on them as soon as possible and if you’re a designer looking for more style ideas, you’ve come to the right place.

All you need to stun that a wedding is one of the perfect outfits below.

Please Read: 29 Stunning Owambe Outfit Ideas (Latest Edition)

20 Must Wear Outfits To Wedding

Fashion has gotten more interesting in 2024 so you need something that’s more in trend when thinking of what to wear to a wedding and here’s what your favorite celebrities are rocking to weddings in 2024.

1. Elegant Conservative Gown With Butterfly Cape

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Image: @weddingdigestnaija // Instagram

This is a wedding outfit that speaks elegance and it is also the most reserved design one could go for, it is simple as weel and it is mostly made to suit a white wedding or a tradituonal wedding. A bride would look really gorgeous in this design.

2. Off Shoulder Long Sleeve Pencilled Gown

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Image: @weddingdigest // Instagram

Sometimes all you need to look all classy for an elaborate wedding is an off-shoulder gown on a sleek straight gown, this is sleek and beautiful, it is suitable for all kinds of occasion and even more fitting for a wedding.

3. Alter Sleeve Blouse With A-line Gown

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Image: @owambestyle // Instagram

Here is another wedding outfit you should definitely have tucked in your wardrobe, a bit of a bold and dramatic design done on the blouse to give you a different and unique appeal.

4. Off Shoulder With Front Layer Wrap

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Image: @owambestyle // Instagram

Keeping it simple most times add a more interesting look to an outfit and just like this owambe style above, this is a really classy style and you do not have to worry about being uncomfortable.

5. Queen Designed Outfit

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Image: @owambeuk // Instagram

A  bride should definitely look like a queen on her wedding and this might just be a suiting style to go for, not overly dramatic and perfect for a traditional wedding.

6. Alter Neck Straight Gown With Double Sleeves

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Image: @weddingnaija // Instagram

Another gown that is completely suiting for a wedding, it is quite simple to replicate and a double sleeve is becoming a trend too.

7. V-neck Gown With Different Sleeves

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Image: @owambestyle // Instagram

This is a really easy style to dorn for any kind of wedding, smart and easy to hit the dance floor with.

8. Silk Off Shoulder Sleeve With A Sleek Straight Gown

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Image: @owambestyle // Instagram

Just the right kind of gown for you if you like it bold and reserved in one piece.

9. Empire Gown

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Image: @Iyabo Ojo // Instagram

Iyabo Ojo is the queen of wedding outfit herself, she always delivers the most amazing styles you can think of for an event, this is flattering to any shape and figure.

10. Tiny Stripe Gown

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Image: @owambeuk // Instagram

Often times keeping it simple and beautiful just like this style above is just perfect.

11. Straight Lace Up Gown

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Image: asoebibella // Instagram

Sometimes all you need to pull off that wedding look is a nice, not too stressful gown, nothing dramatic but will still give you the allure and glam you want. This gown can also be worn to red carpet, reunion or even a glamorous cocktail party.

12. Agbada

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Image: @asoebibella // Instagram

Perfect for a wedding, agbada is not made for the men alone and if you want to stun every other guest at the wedding then this might be it. Might be dramatic but the beautiful wow reaction is worth every drama it pulls.

13. Off Shoulder With Flaps

what to wear to a wedding
Image: @asoebibella // Instagram

We think what to wear to weddings should be comfy and easy to dance in this might be a perfect bet, the gown is free at the bottom and the waistline is flexible and with the flap off the shoulder to make it even more fascinating, making the perfect dress to wear to a wedding.

14. Iro And Buba Dress

What to wear to a wedding
Image: @asoebibella // Instagram

Iro and buba have been as old as time itself but now trendier and even more beautiful, easy to wear and do not even have to be plain iro and buba, a simple way of recreating fashion.

15. Long Gown With Net Cape

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Image: @asoebifabricsphere // Instagram

A cape won’t look that bad on a long gown and this style above proves that it is simple but with the net infused to it, makes it more perfect to wear to a wedding.

16. Tub Gown With A Bow

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Image: @asoebifabricsphere // Instagram

Amazing and different, the bow at the front makes all the difference in comparison to another wedding dress, should probably get a top position among the best 2024 dresses to wear to a wedding.

17. Double Layers Ankara Dress

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Image: @wemasepetu // Instagram

With a dress like this, you can easily be the bane of attention at a wedding, it is classy and perfectly in trend.

18. Stunning Dress With Layers

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Image: bellanaijaweddings // Instagram

The stunning red dress will suit a nice beach wedding or just a colorful wedding,  the layers added to the splendor. Any color will definitely look gorgeous with this style.

19. The Butterfly Outfit

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Image: bellanaijaweddings // Instagram

The butterfly guy will suit practically any glamourous events, and in a case of something simple but fantastic to wear to a wedding, this is one of the best choices. Not too overly dramatic and for a nice calm wedding, you can easily pull this off.

20. Pant Trouser On English

If you are contemplating on what to wear to a wedding that is not traditional, the outfit above will do just fine. It’s unique and definitely stands out. The outfit is impeccable and perfect for a foreign wedding as well.

What to wear to a wedding should be easily fixed with any of the styles recommended above. Any of the styles can also be spiced up, you introduce your new style to it and make it even more fabulous for a wedding.

First time here? We’ve got a couple of more style ideas you can copy or remake for yourself. If you’re the Ankara type then you’ll love these, Just click on any to view the styles:

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