8 Hot Bridesmaid Dresses Your Girls Will Love

We scoured the hottest looks from the spring 2012 bridal fashion collections to bring you the newest (most wearable!) bridesmaid dresses.

By Amy Eisinger for WeddingChannel.com

A Classic Bridesmaid Dress From 57 Grand


You can't go wrong with a classic silhouette like this. The hemline above the knee also makes it perfect for a warm-weather wedding. (Available now)
Available colors: Champagne, flamingo, purple-plum, lilac, aquamarine, dark truffle, sterling, black, iris, navy, fern, ocean green, sunflower, stingray, salmon. Shown in cobalt
Price: $240

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A Stylish Halter Bridesmaid Dress From Aria


The classic cocktail dress gets an updated twist with a halter neckline. (Available now)
Available colors: Butter, angora, maize, lemon, lemongrass, lime, celery, kiwi, leaf, peacock, aloe, cypress, eucalyptus, mist, aqua, turquoise, teal, riviera, light blue, blue gingham, periwinkle, sky, royal, midnight, lilac, lavender, wisteria, purple, amethyst, aubergine, orchid, rose, peony, petal, coral, terracotta, raspberry, fuchsia, magenta, amaranth, dark red, cranberry, Bordeaux, scarlet, red-orange, paprika, burnt orange, sunset gold, dark gold, taupe, café, brown, silver, charcoal, black. Shown in pear
Price range: $160-$225

A Cute Polka-Dot Cocktail Bridesmaid Dress From Ivy & Aster


One new trend we're loving? Bridesmaids in prints. The polka dots make this dress a more casual option -- great for an afternoon wedding. (Available spring 2012)
Available colors: Almond, ballet, cherry blossom, rosemary, French blue, navy, cerise, gray, black. Shown in black-and-white
Price: $260-$350

A Bright One-Shoulder Bridesmaid Dress From David's Bridal

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Clark + Walker Studio


The shape and simplicity of this one-shoulder cocktail dress would make it look great on a variety of body types. (Available now)
Available colors: Apple, black, canary, champagne, clover, cornflower, guava, horizon, jade, Key lime, lapis, latte, Malibu, marine, peacock, plum, pool, sangria, truffle, wisteria. Shown in watermelon
Price range: $139

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A Classic Strapless Bridesmaid Gown From B2 by Jasmine


While we love seeing new styles on the runways each season, we'll never tire of a bridesmaid dress with a figure-flattering cut, like this one. (Available now)
Available colors: Honey dew, iris, ivory, ivy, misty pink, petunia, platinum, scarlet, sea glass, starry sapphire, white, aqua, berry, black, carrot, deep sea, espresso, fuchsia, grapefruit. Shown in hydrangea
Price range: $213

A Slim Cocktail Bridesmaid Dress From Watters


This structured cocktail dress could easily be dressed up or down, depending on how formal you want your bridesmaids to look. (Available in spring 2012)
Available colors: Loden, firefly, midori, lemon, placid blue, white, ivory, persimmon, red, ruby, aqua, Adriatic, meadow, antique, snapdragon, acorn, spice, Bellini, cameo, amber rose, plumeria, periwinkle, hyacinth, bougainvillea, black, navy, fudge, quarry, slate blue, cashmere. Shown in peacock
Price range: $280

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A Two-Tone Bridesmaid Dress From Alvina Valenta


Two-tone separates have been big hits on the runways recently. And even though this bridesmaid dress includes a white top, we promise the light-as-air look won't detract from you, the bride. (Available in spring 2012)
Colors:
Bodice in: Black, ivory, cherry, olive, royal, purple, red, silver, grape, graphite
Tulle skirt in: Black, capri, cerise, honeydew, ivory, Mediterranean, mocha, navy, pineapple, silver, white, rosewater, wisteria
Ribbon in: Black or ivory
Shown in an ivory bodice, rosewater tulle skirt, ivory ribbon
Price: $310

An Updated One-Shoulder Bridesmaid Dress From Amsale


The ethereal quality of this flowing purple gown is what really makes it stand out. The Empire waist also means it will look great in a wide range of dress sizes. (Available in spring 2012)
Available colors: Black, brown, merlot, navy, poppy, wine. Shown in iris
Price: $280


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