Bridesmaids have come a long way over the last thousand or so years. From decorating the wedding day feast to helping to fend off evil spirits, discover the unexpected bridesmaid duties and expectations from over the years.

Elegant, contemporary and affordable – what’s not to love about the After Six brand by Dessy? Here are our top five reasons why we love After Six bridesmaid dresses and why you’ll no doubt fall in love with them too!

When planning an off-season wedding, you need to make sure your bridesmaids are stylish, comfortable and warm. Here are a few things that every cold-weather bride should consider before shopping for bridesmaid dresses.

Learn how to be a bridesmaid without spending a ton with the help of Dessy. We can help you find bridesmaid dresses under $150 and show you how to keep your shower and bachelorette party spending reasonable.

Thinking about inviting a special sibling, cousin or family friend to stand next to you on your wedding day? You’ll need to think about a dress! Dessy is here to help you find the perfect junior bridesmaid dress for the young bridesmaid.

Capture the glamorous, red carpet-ready style synonymous with Jenny Packham with Dessy’s exclusive Jenny Packham bridesmaid dresses. Start here to see exactly what this British fashion house has to offer in the bridesmaid department!

Been appointed to the role of bridesmaid? Good for you! Now it’s time to study your duties and responsibilities. Dessy is on hand to help you earn the bridesmaid MVP award with all the best bridesmaid tips and advice.

Bring your gorgeous fall wedding scheme to life with the perfect fall bridesmaid dresses from Dessy. We’ve handpicked a collection of fabulous fall styles in the hottest colors of the season.

Pull together a stunning mix and match bridesmaid style with the help of Dessy. We’re here to provide you with all the tips and tricks required to achieve the dreamiest mismatched look ever.

Steel blue bridesmaid dresses look fabulous with white flowers and at a winter or summer wedding.