casual summer mini dress Getaway Floral or a Party Dress V Neck Ruffle Sleeve Dress,

And if youre invited to the rehearsal dinner, odds are high that youre in the wedding party and have an assigned ensemble (read pastel bridesmaid dress) for the big daythis could be your best chance to have fun with your look

So, if youre ever lucky enough to attend a garden wedding, especially one in a dreamy location like Jamaica, dont be afraid to go bold

Best for: The edgy guest Best for: The relaxed guest 13

Make a bold entrance with this dramatic Western statement piece

Be mindful of how to ask guests to wear a certain color or pattern politely (for example, sequined looks), and note that it's frowned upon to make those requests an absolute requirement