Think bridesmaids in purple are dated or garish? Think again! Purple bridesmaid dresses are one of the hottest bridesmaids dress trends this year! Whether it's lilac, violet, or mauve, purple is a versatile colour for bridesmaids, injecting a punch of colour or a splash of romance to your day. To help you find the perfect shade and style, we've searched high and low for some gorgeous purple bridesmaid dress looks to inspire you and your bridal party. 1. We are nigh on obsessed with this line-up of matching lilac bridesmaid dresses - the ruched tulle paired with the off-the-shoulder give the bridal party a cool modern vibe. 2. Inspired by Monet's paintings, soft and dreamy pastels with a classic and romantic feel were the overall theme of Katelyn & Kieran's wedding day, and it was executed to perfection with their six bridesmaids who dazzled in matching dusty lilac Amsale gowns paired with simple long-stemmed pastel rose bouquets. 3. What a stylish bridal crew! We're loving this mixed gender bridal party look featuring mix and match purple bridesmaids dresses and a lilac suit. 4. These silky lilac midaxi bridesmaids dresses by Australian brand Erika Georg are oh-so-pretty. 5. Just how dreamy is this mix and match purple bridesmaids line-up? We're obsessed! 6. It was love at first sight when we saw real One Fab Day bride Anna's spectacular ombre purple bridesmaids dresses by Revelry, the soft tulle skirts amp up the romance of this look. 7. Like the idea of a shorter hemline? These gorgeous gals in their slinky purple bridesmaids dresses by Dessy show us how it's done! 8. A muted lilac and pink palette with soft floral prints and ruffle details to tie it all together - One Fab Day bride Erika's bridal party were a summer sensation in dresses from Revelry, Lulus and Show Me Your Mumu. 9. This brides favourite color was purple growing up, so naturally she leaned towards the hue for her bridemaids dresses. She chose a dusty purple for the dresses and paired them with gold ribbon on the bouquets as an accent color. 10. Choose two or three mixed purple and pink hues and mix them together for a modern wedding look like One Fab Day bride Jeremy's bridesmaids. 11. We love this chic pink and purple bridesmaid dress lineup with matching purple blooms. 12.We love how the vibrant green bouquets pop against the lilac bridesmaid dresses, especially with the neck scarf detail, a huge trend right now. 13. Got bridesmiads with tons of individual style? Then they'll love a strong mismatched purple bridesmaids dress look like this! 14. This bride chose mix and match dresses in the soft lilac and pink hues for her bridesmaids - don't they look so pretty with the white florals? 15. This purple and pink bridesmaid dress combo is pretty sweet! Perfect for a summer celebration. 16. Normally bright purple dresses aren't our bag, but these beauties with convertible necklines are gorgeous enough to change our minds. 17. Emma's bridesmaids were not only on-trend in their lilac bridesmaids dresses which were tiered ruffle dresses from Reformation, they also nailed the bridesmaid basket bouquet trend too! 18. Looking for something truly different for bridesmaids? Take style cues from One Fab Day bride Eva whose bridesmaids wore purple printed dresses by SIKA which were handmade to order from Ghana. 19. Soft and delicate, these dusty purple bidesmaids dresses were the perfect choice to compliment the brides etheral tulle gown. 20. Dark plum is the perfect choice of purple for winter weddings - see more gorgeous details from how real bride Simona styled her moody purple wedding with her bridesmaids in dresses by Jenny Yoo. 21. One Fab Day bride Amy chose these beautiful purple-toned separates for her girls, we love the orchid hue and beaded embellishment. 22. So soft and pretty, the palest of lilac shades makes a nice alternative to blush for a wedding with romantic vibes. 23. We can't stop swooning over this eclectic bridal party in purple, mint and and pink - the perfect solution for brides with different complexions. 24. For her 10 bridesmaids, this bride chose custom dresses by Nha Khanh in the softest of pink, blue and lilac shades. 25. These pale purple ditsy print floral dresses by Brock Collection won't be for everyone, but if you ask us these are so fun and feminine! The tiered flare in the skirt is particularly chic. 26. One Fab Day bride Libhín chose an unusual shade of purple - byzantium - for her bridesmaids dresses that was simply beguiling and we can't take our eyes off it! 27. These soft lilac tulle bridesmaids dresses are firmly on our bridesmaids Pinterest board! 28. Sweet, whimsical and oh-so-stylish, these lilac bridesmaids dresses from Rent the Runway are simply gorgeous! 29. Bachelor alum bride Teddi's bridesmaids looked radiant in their mis-matched pastel line-up which featured two stylish options in lilac ruffles. 30. With a colour palette Inspired by Monet paintings, these bridesmaids dazzled in mismatched purple and lilac dresses. 31. Tara's bridesmaids complemented their day beautifully, wearing mismatched dresses in shades of blush and lilac from ASOS, perfectly echoing the wedding’s playful love-day theme. 32. One last dreamy ombre line-up to fawn over - this mismatched dreamy purple bridesmaids dress look is soft, ethereal and oh-so gorgeous, and will work for bridesmaids with all sorts of shapes and styles. Planning to go bridesmaids dress shopping? More handy posts to check out... Purple Bridesmaids Dresses Inspiration & Ideas
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