MOTHER of the Bride is an important role, which means a stylish outfit.
While some mother of the brides opt for chic dresses, some prefer a co-ord complete with a jacket and matching trouser set.
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Whatever your style, there are plenty of affordable high street, as well as high end, outfits to wear to watch your pride and joy walk down the aisle in.
While some mother's of the bride will stick with tradition and wear a hat or fascinator, some may prefer to let their outfit do the talking - and we don't blame you.
We have sifted high and low for chic, yet flattering, outfits for the mother of the bride to wear on the day of the ceremony - just don't wear white!
1. PHASE EIGHT V-Neck Long Sleeve Blouse
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Phase Eight has nailed Mother of the Bride elegant dressing with this chic, feminine, pale pink two-piece set.
This floaty and ethereal design takes our number one spot for a reason.
From the soft blush pink colour, to the tailored trousers, and the floaty soft texture sleeves is everything we could wish for in a mother of the bride outfit.
- PHASE EIGHT V-Neck Long Sleeve Blouse, £79, and matching trousers, £69 from M&S - buy here
2. Floral Voile Cutwork Woven Maxi
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This sleek and bold maxi dress is the pop of colour needed to brighten up any wedding.
It features a laser cut hem, a short puff sleeve, round neck, and a flattering maxi length which is perfect to for concealing any areas you are conscious of - whilst the laser cut waist detail flatters your frame.
- Floral Voile Cutwork Woven Maxi, £319.20 (Was £399) from Karen Millen - buy here
3. Astrid Dress
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Looking for something a little more fun and feminine for your Mother of the Bride, then this is for you.
Revolve's Astrid Dress features a dropped tiered hem, puff sleeves, a flattering turtle neck ruffle detail, all of which comes in a pastel ditsy print.
- Astrid Dress, £237 from Revolve - buy here
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4. Fontaine Silk Crepe Dress
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If you can't dress like a royal on your wedding day, or child's wedding day, when can you?
Suzannah is a brand Kate Middleton has previously turned to for royal engagements, and this Fontane Silk Dress with an A-line skirt, is precisely the regal look we aim to achieve for special occasions - but it ain't cheap.
- Fontaine Silk Crepe Dress, £1,850 from Suzannah - buy here
5. ASOS DESIGN high neck pleated long sleeve skater midi dress with embroidery
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For those on a budget, this ASOS midi dress design is ideal.
For those heading to a winter wedding, or spring ceremony, it's ideal as it's floaty yet flattering, and has extra detailing in the form of floral embroidery on the chest to set you apart from the crowd.
- ASOS DESIGN high neck pleated long sleeve skater midi dress with embroidery, £48 from ASOS - buy here
6. SELF PORTRAIT Floral-embroidered chiffon and lace midi dress
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Self Portrait is the go-to brand for those with a bigger budget for their wedding outfit.
A soft pastel blue dress will suit all seasons, with the sheer chiffon detail suitable for cooler months, as well as warmer seasons that you want a little extra coverage for.
- SELF PORTRAIT Floral-embroidered chiffon and lace midi dress, £370 from Selfridges - buy here
7. Mother of Pearl Athena twill midi dress
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Yes, yes, yes. Mother of Pearl to the rescue.
For those wanting a mother of the bride outfit that stands you out in the crowd, is chic and flattering, but also one you can get even more wear out of later down the line, we bring you the Athena midi dress.
From the puff long sleeves, to the high neck, ruffle detailing on the neck and sleeves, to the neutral floral print is the perfect combination when shopping for the mother of the bride outfit.
- Mother of Pearl Athena faux pearl-embellished floral-print TENCEL Lyocell-twill midi dress, £350 from Net-A-Porter - buy here
8. Hobbs Kaia Tailored Suit
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It's classy, chic, and timeless. Hobbs' pastel blue Kaia set, is the chic outfit we are head over heels for.
The blazer, and the trouser, boast a structured and tailored fit, which is slimming and flattering for all figures.
- Hobbs Kaia Tailored Jacket, £189, and matching trousers, £110 from John Lewis - buy here
9. Louisa Dress
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A neutral dress, which is simple, yet classy, is a no brainer when it comes to wedding outfit shopping.
It's a classic number with a flattering fit, but will also allow you to accessorise as you choose.
- Louisa Dress, £159 from Ghost - buy here
10. Angel Sleeve Open Back Satin Midi Dress
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Looking for something a little more of a statement? Then this satin dress is for you.
The sleek textured number stands out with a flattering, dropped waistline, and asymmetric hem, in a regal navy blue hue makes this an extra classy purchase.
- Angel Sleeve Open Back Satin Midi Dress, £103.20 (Was £129) from Coast - buy here
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