denim and rhinestone dress Sadie Light Wash Ruffle Open Back Skater Mini S / Light Wash Featuring rhinestone embellishments and a dark wash Good American Women's Denim Rhinestone

Black can absolutely work too especially for evening dinners but Id soften it with feminine accessories, textured fabric, or jewelry so it still feels celebratory

Make a statement in this stunning light golden yellow maxi dress, designed for those unforgettable moments

Below, our shopping team (which includes four editors under 5'4") rounded up petite wedding guest dresses for every dress code, from slinky slips for semi-formal celebrations to more structured gowns for black-tie affairs, organizing our favorites by hemline and occasion to simplify your search

A predominantly neutral or classic color palette often emerges, showcasing the ever-classic blacks, whites, and rich reds