Mother of the Bride Dresses (2024)

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Step into your role of mother of the bride with elegance and sophistication befitting this special day. From opulent lace silhouettes adorned with delicate draping to jaw-dropping jumpsuits and beautifully detailed boleros, find the perfect mother of the bride outfit for you. Our selection of mother of the bride dresses caters to all styles, sizes and preferences. Whether you're in search of elegant gowns or chic mother of the groom outfits, we have a plethora of thoughtfully curated options to ensure you find a flawless ensemble. Of course, our collection extends beyond mother of the bride gowns, offering a variety of dress styles to suit every event and season, including wedding guest dresses, bridesmaid dresses, co*cktail dresses, evening dresses, day dresses and so much more. Find all dresses right here at Melanie Lyne.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Hand Circumference: Measure around your dominant hand just below the knuckles, excluding the thumb.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Head Circumference: Measure around your head where your hat would comfortably sit. If you are between sizes, size up for optimal comfort.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Inseam: Measure from the centre of the crotch down to the hem.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Arm Length: Measure from the top of the shoulder seam down to the hem.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Arm Length: Measure from the top of the shoulder seam down to the hem.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Torso: Measure all around your body from the high point of your shoulder over the fullest part of your bust, through your legs and up your back to the starting point.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Torso: Measure all around your body from the high point of your shoulder over the fullest part of your bust, through your legs and up your back to the starting point.

" }, "swimwear-gottex-size-chart": { "standard_table": [{"SIZE":"S / 6","BUST":34.5,"WAIST":26,"HIPS":37,"TORSO":60},{"SIZE":"M / 8","BUST":35.5,"WAIST":27,"HIPS":38,"TORSO":61},{"SIZE":"L /10","BUST":36.5,"WAIST":28,"HIPS":39,"TORSO":62},{"SIZE":"XL /12","BUST":38,"WAIST":29.5,"HIPS":40.5,"TORSO":63.5},{"SIZE":"XXL / 14","BUST":39.5,"WAIST":31,"HIPS":42,"TORSO":65},{"SIZE":"XXL / 16","BUST":41,"WAIST":32.5,"HIPS":43.5,"TORSO":66.5}], "metric_table": [{"SIZE":"S / 6","BUST":87.75,"WAIST":66,"HIPS":94,"TORSO":153},{"SIZE":"M / 8","BUST":90.25,"WAIST":68.5,"HIPS":96.5,"TORSO":155},{"SIZE":"L /10","BUST":92.75,"WAIST":71,"HIPS":99,"TORSO":158},{"SIZE":"XL /12","BUST":96.5,"WAIST":75,"HIPS":102.75,"TORSO":161.25},{"SIZE":"XXL / 14","BUST":100.25,"WAIST":78.75,"HIPS":106.75,"TORSO":165},{"SIZE":"XXL / 16","BUST":104.25,"WAIST":82.5,"HIPS":110.5,"TORSO":169}], "title": "Size Chart - Swimwear" , "image": { "mediaContentType": "IMAGE", "previewImage": { "id": "gid:\/\/shopify\/MediaImage\/35276282233115", "alt": "", "height": 1220, "width": 892, "src": "\/\/melanielyne.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ml-sizechart-02-2023-EN-full2_2x_a8ad7cf7-1bec-407b-a42e-35771f1a7c3c_1.png?v=1695391405" } } , "video": null , "category": null , "range": "S \/ 6 - XXL \/ 16" , "content": "

To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Torso: Measure all around your body from the high point of your shoulder over the fullest part of your bust, through your legs and up your back to the starting point.

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To select the right size, we recommend taking the following measurements using a soft tape measure. If necessary, ask someone to help you.

Bust: Measure around the fullest part of your chest.

Waist: Measure around your natural waistline and keep the tape comfortably loose.

Hips: Measure around the fullest part of your hips.

Arm Length: Measure from the top of the shoulder seam down to the hem.

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Mother of the Bride Dresses (2024)

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What outfit should the mother of the bride wear? ›

These days, virtually anything goes—formal gown, short or long dress, skirt-and-jacket ensemble—so long as it matches the style of the wedding. Brides can be very helpful by encouraging "the moms" to work together in choosing their outfits.

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What is proper etiquette for a mother of bride dress? ›

Complement the Wedding Party

Traditionally, the mother of the bride's gown should complement (but not match) the color of the wedding party's attire.

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What color is the mother of the bride's dress supposed to be? ›

Typically the Mother of the Bride's dress should complement the bridal party's color palette. Not necessarily match with the bridesmaids, but choose a color in the color family. The most popular color for the mother of the bride to wear is navy or a royal blue, followed by blush or a shade of nude.

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Should the mother of the bride dress be long or short? ›

A: The Mother of the Bride needs to coordinate with the Mother of the Groom and decide whether they will be wearing long or short dresses, but both are acceptable.

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What is the most popular color for mother of the bride? ›

Navy is the most popular mother of the bride dress color. Not only is navy timeless, but this color dress will work in a variety of wedding venues and locations. We have many navy gowns from which to choose.

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What color dress should the mother of the bride not wear? ›

Unless you've received approval from the couple, it's best to steer clear from white, ivory or champagne hues as not to take attention away from the bride.

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What should the mother of the bride not do? ›

Mother of The Bride: How to Avoid Upstaging or Upsetting the...
  • Consult with The Bride. ...
  • Avoid Being Too Casual. ...
  • Don't Make the Wedding About You. ...
  • Don't Be Pushy. ...
  • Don't Tell Her Who Should Be Her Bridesmaids. ...
  • Don't Compare Her Wedding to Others. ...
  • Don't Be Too Critical. ...
  • Don't Make Empty Offers.

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Does the mother of the bride give a gift to her daughter? ›

While it is traditional (although not obligatory) for the mother and father of the bride to receive a thank you gift from the newlyweds on the big day, a little memento from the bride's parents to their daughter is also becoming more popular.

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What should a mother of the bride not wear? ›

Unless otherwise instructed, is to never wear white or any colour close to what the bride has chosen to wear. Other standard colours to avoid include ivory, white and champagne. Another colour to avoid is black. If black is a colour that you usually like to wear, this might be the time to reconsider.

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What jewelry should the mother of the bride wear? ›

Don't be tempted to try out a new style

Instead, opting for subtler pieces you can incorporate into your everyday looks will be great. This could include picking simple, dainty pieces that include little gemstone details, as opposed to chunky, oversized jewellery.

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Do mother of bride and groom wear the same color? ›

Should the mother of the bride and mother of the groom wear different colors? Generally yes, according to Valiente. "Open communication is key to nailing the color selection," she says.

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Does the mother of the bride carry a purse down the aisle? ›

The mother of the bride can wear a handbag or opt out of it, the choice is her own!

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How not to look matronly as mother of the bride? ›

What we recommend you wearing for a daytime wedding, is a swing or tea dress. As we mentioned earlier, this style of dress is one sure to stand the test of time, while ensuring you look quite the opposite of matronly.

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Who walks in with the mother of the bride? ›

If the mother of the bride is taking part in the wedding processional, she is traditionally escorted by a close male relative like a son or brother or may enter alone. If the parents are divorced, she may be escorted by her partner. In some cases, a groomsman or best man will escort her down the aisle.

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Do the parents of the bride give a wedding gift? ›

Typically, yes. The mother of the bride usually gives a special gift to the bride on the wedding day. This is often something sentimental like a piece of jewelry, a handkerchief, or a photo album.

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Does mother of the bride wear the same color as bridesmaids? ›

In short, no, the mother of the bride dress doesn't have to match the bridesmaids. However, this is a very subjective topic so it is completely up to you and your mum how you want her dress to be and whether it will resemble the bridesmaid dresses in any way.

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Do mother of the bride and mother of the groom wear the same dress? ›

While mother-of-the-bride dresses are similar to mother-of-the-groom dresses, the moms don't need to match. Both are encouraged to wear outfits that represent their personal style. If the couple does prefer to have the moms wear complementary outfits, try to find colors or silhouettes that look great together.

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Does the mother of the bride get dressed with the bride? ›

Its up to you lovely! But generally the bride gets ready with her bridesmaids and mother.

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