20 Radiant Jewel-Tone Bridesmaid Dresses Inspired by Gemstones
The most luxurious bridesmaid color palette to ever exist? Enter: jewel tones. Inspired by the color of gemstones (think: emerald, sapphire, citrine and amethyst), jewel tones are known for being highly saturated, vibrant and the utmost romantic. You can dress your besties in one eye-catching hue or, because jewel tones complement each other so well, you can mix and match shades for a mismatched wedding party ensemble. Trust us: You'll be so impressed with the number of color combinations you can achieve by just using sultry jewel tones.
To help jumpstart your inspiration, we've handpicked a gorgeous selection of jewel-toned bridesmaid dresses from trendy and size-inclusive bridesmaid retailers, including Birdy Grey, Revelry, BHLDN, JessaKae and more. Then, for even more inspiration, we've compiled our favorite real wedding photos of jewel-tone wedding party dresses. Let's get started.
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Jewel-Tone Bridesmaid Dresses You Can Shop Now
From elegant emerald gowns to whimsical amethyst numbers, check out these seriously cute styles for your leading ladies. We've pulled options for every wedding vibe and style, so make sure to save (and snag) your favorites.
1. JessaKae Eloise Dress in Amethyst
Your besties will fall in love with this jewel-tone bridesmaid dress in the dreamiest Amethyst hue. Just look at all those trendy features, from the short puffed sleeves and square neckline to the midi skirt with a side slit. The soft velvet fabric makes it a foolproof choice for fall and winter functions.
2. Lulus Debut Diva Velvet Maxi Dress in Royal Blue
This sapphire-inspired maxi dress is another one of our favorite jewel-tone velvet bridesmaid dresses. The versatile design features slim shoulder straps, a V-neckline and a darted bodice. The flirty side slit ties this stylish wedding party look altogether.
3. Revelry Rosalie Tulle Convertible Dress in Emerald
Emerald green is one of the most popular jewel tones for bridesmaid dresses—and we can certainly see why. Just take this convertible bridesmaid dress, which can create more than 10 different looks using the removable shoulder straps and three long sashes. It's the perfect way to achieve a jewel-tone mismatched bridal party look for your wedding.
4. The Dessy Group Square Neck Full Skirt Satin Midi Dress with Pockets in Jade
This jewel-tone satin bridesmaid dress is an enchanting pick for your best gals, thanks to the square neckline, full circle skirt and captivating Jade shade. Another plus? It has functional pockets (your friends will thank you later.)
5. Birdy Grey Kira Dress Curve in Cabernet
If you love the color of rubies, the rich red hue of this size-inclusive bridesmaid dress is the next best thing. Available in sizes XS to 3X, it features a one-shoulder neckline and a long floor-sweeping maxi skirt. Complete the outfit with statement earrings and a pair of sparkly metallic heels.
6. Revelry Dylan Satin Dress in Dusty Plum
Crafted from semi-shine charmeuse satin, this rich purple jewel-tone bridesmaid dress from Revelry is equal parts fashionable and comfortable. We're also digging the flirty plunge neckline and the cute criss-cross straps on the back. Choose from three customizable length options: Regular, Petite and Tall.
7. Baltic Born Esmerelda Velvet Wrap Maxi Dress in Jade
What can we say? Jewel-tone velvet bridesmaid dresses are just so romantic, especially for winter weddings. This long-sleeve gown boasts a flowy wrap-style silhouette, making it also a practical maternity wedding party dress. Another bonus? It comes in a slew of sultry jewel tones, as well as sizes XS to 3XL.
8. Dear Cleo Daisy Bridesmaid Dress in Marigold
This gorgeous shade of yellow gold reminds us of citrine, the gemstone associated with positivity and optimism. The cheery design of this jewel-tone bridesmaid dress features short flutter sleeves, a bateau neckline and a full A-line skirt. It's a modest-yet-trendy style that'll earn tons of compliments.
9. Jenny Yoo Sullivan Dress in Emerald
In a breathtaking Emerald hue, your BFFs will fall head over heels for this Jenny Yoo bridal party gown. The draped halter cowl neckline is effortlessly chic, while the racerback and keyhole back add a modern touch to the elegant silhouette.
10. Anthropologie The Somerset Maxi Dress in Turquoise
Available in standard, petite and plus sizes, this jewel-tone bridesmaid dress is a fabulous choice for casual weddings. This bestselling style is so popular, it has more than 80 four-star reviews. Standout features include the short puffed sleeves, tiered maxi skirt and dressy pleating throughout the frock.
11. Azazie Baby in Butterscotch
Inspired by bright citrine, this yellow bridesmaid dress gives major cottagecore vibes, thanks to the semi-sheer short puffed sleeves, sweetheart neckline and tiered skirt. And because of the tea-length silhouette, they can show off a sparkly pair of stilettos to go with their outfit.
12. The Dessy Group Spaghetti Strap Tie Halter Backless Trumpet Gown in Ruby
If you love the look of mismatched jewel-tone bridesmaid dresses, mix this Ruby gown with the brand's other gem-inspired shades, including Sapphire or Topaz. This crepe maxi dress has both modern and timeless features, from the contemporary sweetheart neckline to the refined maxi skirt.
13. JessaKae Pixie Dress in Emerald
Your crew will swoon once they lay eyes on this whimsical Emerald jewel-tone wedding party dress. The short puffed-sleeve and tiered silhouette is a lovely option for weddings all year round, especially in the springtime against the backdrop of colorful blooms.
14. DB Studio Mesh Long Bridesmaid Dress with Crisscross Back in Gem
This gorgeous jewel-tone dress for bridesmaids is in the color "Gem"—a captivating dark green-blue shade that'll surely impress. We're equally obsessed with the classic silhouette, which features a V-neckline, a fitted bodice and criss-cross back straps. This style even comes in a few other jewel tones, including Sapphire and Emerald.
15. Banana Republic Factory Silky Wrap Maxi Dress in Dusty Amethyst
This silk wrap bridesmaid dress is the epitome of elegance. Standout features include the refined long sleeves with button cuffs, the self-tying belt and the trendy high-low skirt. But we also have to draw attention to the magnificent Amethyst hue, which is one of our go-to jewel tones.
16. Revelry Blair Chiffon Dress in Marsala
Dreaming of ruby jewel-tone bridesmaid dresses? Here's the next best thing in a similar deep red hue. Available in sizes 0 to 32, it starts with chunky shoulder straps and a V-neckline, then transitions into a pleated bodice with a breezy maxi skirt. Trust us: Your 'maids will have a blast in this sleeveless number.
17. DB Studio Long-Sleeve Velvet Bridesmaid Dress in Sapphire
For a bold color option, look no further than this long-sleeve velvet jewel-tone bridesmaid dress. From the bright Sapphire hue to the comfortable wrap silhouette, your besties will be thanking you for choosing such a pretty fit. It's also a great winter bridesmaid dress option because of the ultra-soft long sleeves.
18. Reformation Casette Silk Dress in Sancerre
Citrine is a wonderful shade for spring and summer functions. Just take this floral citrine-inspired silk bridesmaid dress from Reformation. We're feeling the rich yellow hue paired with the high cowl neckline, side ruching and sleek open back. Plus, they'll totally wear this style again to other events.
19. The Dessy Group Bowed Tie-Shoulder Chiffon Dress with Tiered Ruffle Skirt in Sapphire
It won't be hard to convince you to buy this jewel-tone bridesmaid dress, thanks to the adorable tie shoulder straps, the chic empire waist and the ethereal tiered ruffled skirt. The dark Sapphire color is versatile for all seasons, plus you can mix this silhouette with the brand's other Sapphire styles.
20. Kennedy Blue Bailey Bridesmaid Dress in Emerald
We're rounding out our top jewel-tone bridesmaid dresses with a total showstopper. It has a sophisticated halter neckline with a flirty keyhole detail, a flowy A-line skirt and functional pockets (yes, please!). So basically, it's everything you've ever wanted in a bridesmaid dress—plus more.
Inspiration for Jewel-Tone Bridesmaid Dresses
Want even more jewel-tone bridesmaid dress inspiration? These real wedding photos prove just how beautiful jewel tones can look in your wedding party ensemble.