19 Best Bridesmaid Dresses Online, According To A Recent Bride

It’s 2026, and these days a lot of brides will give their maids complete free-reign, even down to the colour choice. In those cases there’s even more to consider. Bridesmaid one may want to be all ruffles and full skirts in a sage green bridesmaid dress, whilst bridesmaid two is into the svelt mermaid look that clashes with the A-line structure of bridesmaid three’s plus size bridesmaid dress. Patterns, fabrics, hues and minor details must be considered, but how do you choose?

As a bride, traipsing your girls of different tastes, body shapes and styles down Oxford Street and into stuffy, poorly-lit fitting rooms – all while you browse for white hen party dresses and hen do destinations yourself – is a recipe for disaster, trust me. Online shopping for a bridesmaid dress from the comfort of your sofa is the easier alternative.

Whether you’re after multiway bridesmaids dresses for them to personalise themselves, or want something totally unique, there are a lot of bridesmaid dress shops online with a selection of lovely options that you can browse in your own time. Using the filter toggles to narrow down your options makes it simple, plus some online retailers now have virtual stylists who are dedicated to assisting you through the buying process.

Below, the best places to buy bridesmaid dresses online in 2026.

You’d be forgiven for thinking Reiss was a place better suited to the best wedding guest dresses, as opposed to bridesmaids, but we think some of the designs they have online would work for the latter regardless. Case in point with the two designs below. Stunning, no?

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The underdog of the bridesmaid dresses online world is Hobbs. Stocked at John Lewis, too, they have a dedicated occasionwear edit on-site, and their selection is a force to be reckoned with. You’ll find countless gowns which are available up to a size 22.