Visit Martha Stewart Weddings Weddings Wedding Showers & Parties Bridal Shower The Best Dresses to Wear to Your Spring Bridal Shower By Elizabeth Swanson Elizabeth Swanson Elizabeth is a freelance writer for MarthaStewart.com. Editorial Guidelines Updated on March 13, 2019 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Mariel Hannah Photography Sporting one of these click-to-buy styles will make unwrapping your gifts (and your shower photos!) that much sweeter. 01 of 21 Mariel Hannah Photography When it comes to choosing an outfit for your bridal shower, there really are no rules: You have the freedom to be as formal or casual as you wish, and the options in terms of colors and patterns are limitless. This is your party, after all! While many women will choose to wear white to their pre-wedding parties, it's certainly not a rule. This is especially true in the spring. As the seasons change and temperatures start to rise, you may find yourself eager to wear pretty pastels or flowy maxis in vibrant floral prints. If those are styles you're drawn towards, there's no reason why you shouldn't choose a dress that fits the bill for your bridal shower. Similarly, if you want to soak up every opportunity to wear white, then you should certainly shop for the perfect little white dress in the months leading up to your shower. Like we said, the options are limitless. To help you narrow down the many options available to you, we rounded up a selection of our favorite dresses worthy of a spring bridal shower. Crazy about fresh floral patterns? We found a number that are perfect for a springtime celebration. Whether you want a neutral dress with a subtle print or something bold and splashy, you'll find your look here. Prefer springtime pastels? Whether you're thinking about pale pink, baby blue, or light lilac, one of our favorite pastel-hued dresses should suit your style. And if you, like most brides, are on the hunt for a classic white number, we have great news: We found a number of pretty white looks, all perfect for a springtime bride-to-be. 02 of 21 Paul & Joe Courtesy of Net-a-Porter Paul & Joe "JBiche" Twill Dress, $475, net-a-porter.com . 03 of 21 Ulla Johnson Courtesy of Ulla Johnson Ulla Johnson "Bea" Dress, $595, ullajohnson.com . 04 of 21 Brock Collection Courtesy of Net-a-Porter Brock Collection Floral-Print Cotton-Poplin Maxi Dress, $1,360, net-a-porter.com . 05 of 21 Dolan Left Coast Courtesy of Anthropologie Dolan Left Coast "Jacqueline" Belted Dress, $140, anthropologie.com . 06 of 21 Isa Arfen Courtesy of Shopbop Isa Arfen "Amalfi" Dress, $845, shopbop.com . 07 of 21 Needle & Thread Courtesy of ASOS Needle & Thread Embroidered Midi Smock Dress, $356, asos.com . 08 of 21 ML Monique Lhuillier Courtesy of BHLDN ML Monique Lhuillier "Elva" Dress, $495, bhldn.com . 09 of 21 Sage the Label Courtesy of Bloomingdales Sage the Label "Delilah" Dress, $118, bloomingdales.com . 10 of 21 Rochas Courtesy of Matches Fashion Rochas Floral-Printed Silk Crepe de Chine Midi Dress, $1,913, matchesfashion.com . 11 of 21 Vivienne Westwood Courtesy of Matches Fashion Vivienne Westwood "Gabriella" Dress, $1,036, matchesfashion.com . 12 of 21 Luisa Beccaria Courtesy of Moda Operandi Luisa Beccaria Checked Cotton-Blend Midi Dress, $1,375, modaoperandi.com . 13 of 21 LoveShackFancy Courtesy of Bergdorf Goodman LoveShackFancy "Helena" Midi Dress, $545, bergdorfgoodman.com . 14 of 21 Alice + Olivia Courtesy of Saks Fifth Avenue Alice + Olivia "Julie" Dress, $330, saksfifthavenue.com . 15 of 21 Tory Burch Courtesy of Bloomingdales Tory Burch Printed Lace Dress, $548, bloomingdales.com . 16 of 21 Rebecca Taylor Courtesy of Rebecca Taylor Rebecca Taylor "Vivianna" Dress, $595, rebeccataylor.com . 17 of 21 Jill Jill Stuart Courtesy of BHLDN Jill Jill Stuart "Keene" Dress, $398, bhldn.com . 18 of 21 Apalma Courtesy of Anthropologie Apalma "Maria" Silk Wrap Dress, $380, anthropologie.com . 19 of 21 Madewell Courtesy of Madewell Madewell "Clipdot" Midi Shirt Dress, $89.99, madewell.com . 20 of 21 ASOS Courtesy of ASOS Glamorous Maxi Shirt Dress, $67, asos.com . 21 of 21 See by Chloé Courtesy of Saks Fifth Avenue See by Chloé Eyelet Tiered Midi Dress, $555, saksfifthavenue.com . Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit