If you read any bridal magazines or websites (which obviously you do, because you?re here!), you have probably seen mismatched bridesmaid dresses. You may have IMMEDIATELY ruled out this option, you may be considering it, or you may be a future bridesmaid hoping that the bride chooses the mismatched look so that you’ll have at least some say in your dress. But, the question remains: Are mismatched bridesmaid tacky or trendy"
Short answer: it depends.
Do You Want Trendy"
There is absolutely nothing wrong with incorporating trends into weddings, just remember that by their very nature something that is ?trendy? is popular for a specific moment in time. Ideally, you will be happily looking back on your wedding (and your wedding pictures) for the next 50 plus years. Are you going to look back on those mismatched bridesmaid dresses fondly" Maybe! Once again, it depends on what kind of bride you are and what kind of style you want your wedding to have… and how much you are willing to make your bridesmaids suffer. How Matchy (or Mismatchy) Do You Want to Be"
Mismatched bridesmaid dresses can be something as simple as slightly different cuts for each person but the color is the same, or it could be more out-of-the-box with completely different colors, patterns, and lengths. Depending on your choices, it could make the mismatch barely noticeable or completely distracting.
You will also want to think of your bridesmaids in the context of the wedding i...