Adult Bridesmaids

The tradition of having adult bridesmaids accompanying the bride's entry into the church is very common in the United States and Europe, where they also help in arranging preparations for the big day. Here in Brazil, it is usually the children who play the little girl at wedding ceremonies and just follow the procession.

However, the idea of ​​having adult ladies has won many Brazilian brides because it is a good option for those who want to include friends, sisters or cousins ​​at this special moment without having to worry about a pair for each one and without exaggerating the amount of women. Godparents.


The presence of adult bridesmaids does not preclude the choice of children for girls and pages, who may be florists and carry wedding rings. Bride's friends should carry only small bouquets, which may be a replica or just inspired by the bride's arrangement.

So that the procession does not become a mess, it is necessary to define well what will be the order of entry into the church. The ideal time for ladies to enter? preferably in pairs? It is after the groomsmen and bridesmaids, making way for the bride.

How to choose dresses for adult bridesmaids

The main question for brides who decide to have a ceremony with adult ladies is when choosing their friends' dresses. The cool thing is that they wear similar dresses, the same color and the same model. Another idea is to bet on dresses of the same model, but in different colors or with different models, but with the same color.


Hairstyles and makeup do not have to be the same for everyone, but this is up to the bride. Bridesmaids need to keep in mind that the big star of the event is the bride, so no fuss, too elaborate hairstyles and too heavy makeup.

One tip is to gather them all to do the production in the same hall. Thus, the looks are similar. If this is not possible, they should talk and agree on these details and inform the bride later.

On the other hand, the bride should not forget that each friend has their own characteristics, so it is important that they find hairstyles that enhance their beauty. The same tip goes for dresses, considering that each has a different body shape.


Inspirations for your bridesmaids

Did you like the idea of ​​having your best friends by your side on your wedding day? Then check out these photos and see suggestions on designs and colors for adult bridesmaid dresses and get inspired to make your wedding look even better.

Dark tones for the bridesmaids dresses gives a sophisticated look

Romantic and classic

In harmony with all the details

How about this idea?

Different dresses but perfectly in tune

Shades of lilac are serene and transmit peace

Matching the landscape

The navy blue of the dress with the red of the bouquets was super charming!

The short dress is a great idea for summer weddings

Loved wreath for beach weddings!

Winter weddings can also have their charm

Delicacy in every detail

Different dresses with similar proposals

Amazing color palette!

Charm and elegance

White and light blue transmitting smoothness

We love this idea!

Ideas abound for your adult bridesmaids

The adult bridesmaids leave the altar harmonious and the photos look amazing. Bet on this idea and have an unforgettable wedding!

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