Burgundy bridesmaid dresses are an ever popular wedding style trend, but this rich red shade is particularly hot right now. Choosing dark red dresses for bridesmaids is a no-brainer; the hue is flattering, versatile, sophisticated and fits easily into so many gorgeous wedding colour palettes as it plays well with other hues. The colour burgundy is a deep purplish red, named so after the famous red grapes that are grown in the iconic wine region of France, Burgundy.
Whether you’re planning a festive winter wedding, your big day falls on a crisp day in autumn or a balmy summer afternoon, burgundy bridesmaid dresses suit all seasons. With nuanced differences in this shade to choose from – bordeaux, merlot, berry, and redberry – you’re sure to find a gown that’s a perfect hue for all of your bridal party, and we’ve got lots of real wedding inspiration below for you to pin!
Burgundy Bridesmaid Dresses
1. This bridal squad are proof that choosing red dresses for bridesmaids is a no-brainer; the hue is flattering, versatile, not to mention an all-round gorgeous wedding colour palette for any season!
2. As the groom and his groomsmen all wore burgundy suits, bride Jess incorporated burgundy bridesmaid dresses into her mix-and-match line up. Gold accents, flowy fabrics, floral all in a warm palette of burgundy, plum, earthy pink, and dusty mauve.
3. Adding extra warmth and glamour, this burgundy bridal party wore matching knitted cross-overs over their ASOS dresses to complete their seasonal style!
4. Inspired by a photograph of a blossoming bouquet, bride Nick’s ladies were asked to choose a dress guided by a colour from the image. Their final colour palette consisted of shades of red, and pink, mustard and plum – a gorgeous palette for a late summer or autum celebration.
5. This bridal party in warm toned red dresses by Dessy is proof that hues of red are sure to look gorgeous on all your girls. We love burdundy bridesmaid dresses with all hair colours and complexions.
6. At real bride Joanna’s early December wedding, her maid of honour rocked a gorgeous berry-hued midi dress. A style that would work equally well for an autumn celebration.
7. We love these rich dark red tulle gowns by Revelry paired with beautiful lush greenery bouquets. A gorgeous bridesmaids look for a winter wedding.
8. We love the rich, berry shade that Jemma’s girls are wearing – they work so beautifully with those vintage-inspired, autumnal bouquets!
9. These long sleeve velvet dresses are a dream. Opt for an unconventional fabric and a deep shade of red for an effortlessly chic bridal party look!
10. Giving your bridesmaids the opportunity to mix and match floral patterns and other hues lends them the chance to incorporate their personal style into the wedding party like these ones by David’s Bridal!
11. Real bride Katelynne’s leading ladies rocked stunning burgundy dresses from David’s Bridal for her autumn destination wedding in Ireland. We love how well they pair with those gorgeous fall bouquets!
12. Burgundy and blush made for the perfect duo for Karen’s two bridesmaids. Paired with her pink heels and red heart-shaped shades, it all tied together perfectly.
13. A trio of different shades of red for Paula’s bridal party, paired with orange and amber tones for an autumnal palette.
14. Lavish velvet burgundy bridesmaid dresses from JJ’s House complemented Michelle’s pink and red floral palette perfectly.
15. These ruby red Alani bridesmaid dresses by Jadore are gorgeously glam.
16. These velvet midi bridesmaids dresses by Allure are a perfect way to shake up a dark red bridal party look while still adding a fun pop of colour.
17. We love the flattering length and cut on these dresses from Oasis!
18. Hues of red only work for winter weddings? Think again. We love dark red bridesmaid dresses for summer weddings abroad like real bride Zia’s bridesmaids in red dresses from Reiss.
19. Real bride Felicity had burgundy bridesmaids. Read more about how she incorporated rich reds into her wedding day here.
20. These beautiful bridesmaids rocked dresses with lace sleeve detail which worked so well in this shade, which were perfect for the couples’ winter wedding.
21. Glitzy and gorgeous, these bridesmaids rocked sparkling, sequinned Maya wrap dresses from ASOS for a winter celebration.
22. We adore this fabulous mix and match bridesmaids line up, with dresses by Jenny Yoo and separates by Watters.
23. This wedding party were styled to winter perfection. The mix-and-match merlot dresses from Folkster were paired with ivory florals to complement the beautiful bride’s gown!
24. What an utterly gorgeous line up of mis-matched bridesmaids dresses in a romantic palette of red and pink!
25. We’re in love with these burgundy and marsala Jenny Yoo bridesmaids dresses, which Carly also sourced at Covet. A burgundy ribbon at the waist works so well to tie in other tonal shades.
26. This silky-smooth number was purchased in Dresscode – we simply adore it, elegant, timeless and oh-so-chic!
27. For their regal winter castle wedding, Marian’s bridesmaids wore stylish red velvet custom creations by Una Rodden complete with matching hair bows.
28. How fabulous is bride Whitney’s bridesmaid in her berry-hued velvet dress? It picks up the contrasting shades in the florals perfectly.
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