Wedding season [1] is upon us, and while everyone loves a party and an occasion to dress up [2], a calendar full of "I dos" can get expensive fast. From gifts to hotels to, of course, the attire [3], it all adds up. That being said, you still want to look your absolute best. So, rather than go broke trying to nail the dress code [4] or, worse, fill your closet with less-than-exciting options, score a supercute style you — and your bank account — can feel good about. Whether you're heading to a black-tie ballroom affair or a rustic barn wedding, here are 27 totally affordable wedding guest dresses that get the job done.
Zara Dress
Girly Girl Alert: Go ultrafeminine in this Zara Floral Print Linen Tunic [6] ($70)
H&M Dress
Take a sexy, sweet approach with this H&M Lace Dress [7] ($80).
Frock and Frill Dress
Hit the season's lavender trend in a Frock And Frill Allover Beaded Embroidered Midi Dress [8] ($198).
Pixie Market Dress
The special shoulder details of the Pixie Market Audrey Bustier Shoulder Tie Dress [9] ($100) take it way beyond basic black.
Lulus Maxi Dress
Go for the (rose) gold in a Lulus Chic Celebration Champagne Sequin Maxi Dress [10] ($96).
Boohoo Dress
This Boohoo Plus Angel Sleeve Midi Dress [11] ($35) pretty much epitomizes the phrase "pretty in pink."
Lost Ink Dress
The shape of this Lost Ink Deconstructed Tea Dress [12] ($78) feels vintage, but the buttery hue is totally today.
Warehouse Dress
This Warehouse Tie Back Ruffle Midi Dress [13] ($88) was pretty much meant for standing out.
City Chic Dress
You won't be able to resist the urge to twirl in this City Chic Trendy Plus Size Ruffled A Line Dress [14] ($99)!
ASOS Design Dress
Make an entrance in sequins — without going overboard — in this ASOS Design Drape Knot Front Scatter Embellished Sequin Maxi Dress [15] ($119).
Jarlo Dress
Look for romantic fabrics in unexpected hues, like this Jarlo All Over Cutwork Lace Bardot Midi Dress With Tie Sleeve Detail [15] ($190).
Maggy London Dress
Meet your new go-to LBD: the Maggy London Women's Illusion Cocktail Dress [16] ($158).
Fame and Partners Dress
Make like a celeb in a custom fit Fame and Partners The Axis gown [17] ($199).
Wayf Dress
In this Wayf Lillie Cami Mini Dress [18] ($85), there's no way you won't be the life of the party.
Mango Dress
This bright Mango Asymmetrical Satin Dress [19] ($100) is perfect for everything from a cocktail chic wedding to island vows.
Dorothy Perkins Dress
Playful polka dots never go out of style. Case in point: This
Dorothy Perkins Monochrome Spot Chiffon Midi Skater Dress [20]($69).
Lane Bryant Dress
Balance out a bold hue with a simple shape in this Lane Bryant Sleeveless Swing Dress with Ruffles [21] ($80).
Socialite Dress
Heading to a garden wedding? This Socialite Off the Shoulder Maxi Dress [22] ($55) will do the trick quite nicely.
Oasis Dress
Show off those curves in an Oasis Lace Flounce Hem Dress [23] ($94, originally $118).
DKNY Dress
This DKNY Ruffle Chiffon Fit & Flare Dress [24] ($135) is the kind of classic frock you keep in your closet forever.
Eloquii Dress
Wear this Eloquii Printed Floral Wrap Dress [25] ($135) for a daytime affair or dress it up for evening with sparkly accessories.
Topshop Dress
Get sassy in a Topshop Off the Shoulder Ruffle Minidress [26] ($75).
Storets Dress
Nail the tropical destination dress code in this Storets Ruby Tropical Frill Dress [27] ($64).
Simply Vera Vera Wang Ruffled High-Low Hem Dress
Give the sophisticated high-low look a try in this Simply Vera Vera Wang Ruffled High-Low Hem Dress [28] ($40, originally $68).
C/MEO Collective Dress
Feeling glam? Well, you will be in this C/MEO Collective Dress Levity Strapless Dress [29] ($195).
BB Dakota Dress
The best part about this BB Dakota Sarafina Eyelet Dress [30] ($120)? You can wear it to your next party, then take it on a tropical vacay!
Re:Named Dress
What's better than ruffles? More ruffles of course. See also: the Re:Named Tiered Ruffled Cold-Shoulder Midi Dress [31] ($88).