Updated • March 26 • Dress for a Night • Designer Dress Hire
The Garden Party Dress Code: Weddings and Casual Events
Garden Party Dress Code
From florals and greenery to sophistication and elegance a garden party is trending theme for weddings and other events. When choosing an outfit for a garden party, there are no limits. Being a stylist at Dress for a Night means that I am full of tips and tricks to help you look your best at your next garden party event. Let's Unpack!
What to Wear to a Garden Party Event
The garden party dress code is semi-formal, meaning it is open to interpretation rather than just having a cocktail dress code. The garden party dress code is fairly loose, so you can experiment with colour, patterns,and different sillhouettes. As they are outdoor events, opt for outfits and accessories that are comfortable and practical, but keep your look classy. You can always dress up your outfit with some statment jewllery or a bag to fit the theme.
Garden Party Dress Code
Weddings
A garden party wedding can be either casual or formal, depending on the venue or event that you are attending. When choosing your outfit consider either a maxi, midi or event a set, when deciding on colour think about wearing florals or pastel colours to best match the theme. A garden party is often associated with a lot of greens and earthy tones.
Garden Party Dresses for Autumn
Aje Victoria Gown
The Aje Victoria Gown in Wild Hydrangea is a gorgeous tiered floral gown. This dress features an a-line silhouette with a simple sweetheart neckline, boned bodice and bright floral pattern. A stunning fun and flirty style that makes the perfect garden party outfit during the warmer seasons.
Leo Lin Annie Midi Dress
The Leo Lin Annie Midi Dress is the perfect edition to your Garden Party outfit. This is a brand new release to our store and is so popular! The beautiful terracotta colour is the new colour of the season, especially going into autumn. The Midi lentgh is so perfcetly matched with the A line cut for a flattering and elegant dress. The off the shoulder frill is the distinct fetature of the dress and is eye catchinly gorgeous.
Manning Cartell Double Time Pleated Maxi
The Manning Cartell Double Time Pleated Maxi is so iconic! This dress is so versatile and the design is just to die for. The style of this dress is suitable for a garden party either day or night time, it's elegant style and and shape is so stunning. If you are stuck on accessorising this dress to fit the theme, think about accessorising with a statment earring or bag.
Summer Garden Party Dresses
House of CB Marcella Dress
The House of CB Marcella Maxi is so popular and here is why! The style of this dress is so elegant and sophisticated, it's versatility is perfect for day and nightime events. Altough the blue colour is not the norm for a garden party, this pastel colour is the perfect addition for your next garden party.
House of CB Persephone Corset Maxi
Hello to our new arrival! The House of CB Persephone Corset Maxi in Jade is our new colourway of the famous Persephone maxi. This colour is the perfect representation of a garden party dress, with a structured corset bodice and the silky skirt, look no further for your next garden party dress. The colour excudes the theme and can be perfectly paired with a simple pair of heels and some simple jewellery.
Zimmermann Jude Scallop Maxi
The Zimmermann Jude Scallop Maxi is the perfect daytime garden party dress. The linen fabric is breathable and so comfortable. The floral print on the skirt of the dress is so beautifully different however, perfectly matches the theme of a garden party.
Spring Dresses
Leo Lin Odette Midi Dress
The Leo Lin Odette Midi Dress is a new arrival to the our store, the simplicity of this dress makes for such a versatile wear, ir'sperfect for a minimal sophisticated look for you next garden party. To elevate this outfit a statment bag or jewellery can go a long way. Think abut thestyle of the dress and the a line structure, a simple stilleto heel is the perfect match.
Aje Violette Bubble Maxi Dress
The Aje Violette Bubble Hem Maxi is popular for a reason, you may have seen her all over onstagram and here is why, the boned corset bodice hugs your body in all the right places, witht the structure of the corset you don't have to wear a bra either! Fitted with a beautiful full skirt this gown like maxi speaks for itself, available in magenta, pink, black and lavendar haze, this dress matches your next garden party theme perfectly!
Nana Jacqueline Caroline Gown
If you are looking to elevate your next garden party outfit, you have come to the right place! The Nana Jacqueline Caroline dress is utterly gorgeous, the pastel sage green colour fits the theme perfect and not to mention the fit of the dress, the tight fitted bodice of the dress is so flattering with a mermaid style skirt the dress hugs you in all the right places. This dress speaks for itself so look no further than pairing this look with a statment pair of earrings and a simple bag.
Garden Party Wedding Guest Dresses
Aje Serendipity Reflection Midi Dress
The Aje Serendipity Reflection Midi Dress is a mid-length dress with a corset inspired waist, made from a glossy linen material. Made mostly from linen, it is extremely comfortable and in colours blush, champagne and navy. This style is perfect for those who want more coverage in a cocktail dress. This elegant dress can be dressed down with sandals for a more semi-formal look to your next garden party as a wedding guest.
L'idee Renaissance Split Gown
The L'idee Renaissance Split Gown in bright green, is the perfect summer wedding guest dress. With the famous L'idee pleating in the umbrella skirt and halter, you will be looking sleek and elegant with this dress. You can't go wrong with this dress as a wedding guest. This statement piece is perfect for garden parties as it can be dressed up or dressed down depending on how formal the occasion is.
This style also comes in colours: ballet pink, dusty rose, floss pink, chocolate, sea green, sky blue and hot pink for a look with no split.
Sonya Moda Nour Dress
The Sonya Moda Nour Dress is a stunning one shoulder design made from a luxurious satin. This gorgeous maxi dress features an asymmetrical neckline, adjustable tie at the waist, an exposed cutout at the waist that tapers for a figure-flattering fit, and a high split providing a sensual look. This luxurious fabric makes this maxi dress a perfect piece to wear to weddings as it leaves you feeling glamorous and confident! Accessorising with heels and jewellery will elevate the dress and make it perfect to wear to your formal events.
This style is available in colours ocean pearl, yarden floral, scarlet red and fiori di sambuco.
Finding Your Fit
Attending a garden party, whether it's a wedding or a casual gathering, is a wonderful experience. By following the garden party dress code guidelines outlined above, you can strike the perfect balance between style and comfort. Embrace the beauty of the outdoors, the vibrant colors of the garden, and the relaxed atmosphere as you select your garden party attire.
Now that we have covered the different occasions and seasons that celebrate the garden party dress code, it is now time for you to decide what dress is best suited to your garden party event! You can hire these garden party dresses at Dress for a Night for a fraction of the retail price while reducing your environmental footprint. It's time to get renting instead of buying, so you never have to outfit repeat again!
DFAN Tip: We have just added a personal styling appointment at our North Sydney Boutique, for $84.99 we will reserve two items of your choice for you to try during your appointment You'll receive a gift bag valued at $119 and a $20 cashback. If you thought it couldn’t get any better. It can. Further inclusions are;
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Boob tape
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Fashion tape
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One piece of 18k Gold Jewellery (your choice)
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Tim Tam treat
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