Between hotels, flights, showers, and gifts, it’s no secret that attending a wedding can become a costly occasion. And more often than not these expenses don’t cover something for yourself to wear. In addition to toasting new couples and their lasting romances, our affordable wedding guest dresses edit is also something to celebrate. Just in time for spring wedding season, we’ve combed our favorite stores for the best wedding guest dresses under $300, and ended up with nearly 24 options for every type of celebration. Think black-tie to beach and every niche theme or destination in between.
There’s slip dresses in a variety of shades and silhouettes (calling all bridesmaids!), floor-sweeping gowns in soft-to-the-touch fabrics, and florals and ruffles in midis and maxis alike—all of which can be worn beyond the reception. In search of great accessories, too? Look no further than our under-$300 edit for weekly additions. Shop all the best affordable wedding guest dresses, below.