Can I wear statement earrings with my wedding dress?

Of course! Statement earrings are the perfect finishing touch to any bridal ensemble .

Can I wear statement earrings for my casual wedding?

Absolutely! Statement earrings come in a wide range of styles (and colors!) suited for all types of weddings and aesthetics.

What statement earrings are best for a black-tie wedding?

For formal weddings , we love shoulder-grazing styles, chandelier earrings, and styles with cascading pearls and crystals.

25 Best Bridal Statement Earrings of 2021

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Whether you're a classic or a bold bride, accessories have the power to pull your entire wedding day look together, and statement earrings are a perfect finishing touch. From delicate chandelier styles to fashion-forward ear-cuffs, and shoulder-grazing pieces, you can never go wrong with an eye-catching earring for any bridal ensemble.

If you're looking to up the ante on your wedding day, opt for earrings that come in bold lengths and shapes, and feature unique details like oversized pearls and bright pops of color. Of course, not all statement earrings have to be dramatic to command attention. Crystal drop earrings will always be a classic look, and delicate shoulder-grazing earrings are stunning yet subtle–plus, they can highlight simple necklines on strapless ballgowns and slinky slip dresses.

Ahead, we've rounded up scores of stunning statement earrings for every bridal style and budget.

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Most Unique: Mateo Graduated Pearl & Diamond 14kt Gold Drop Earrings

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These exquisite drop earrings feel at once edgy and timeless. We're picturing this unique style with a minimalist slip dress, or a gown with a modern and asymmetrical neckline.

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For a Spring Wedding: Lizzie Fortunato Daisy Earrings

Modern yet feminine, these floral earrings are as sweet as ever for a spring or backyard wedding. Pair them with a clean and classic gown, or a casual midi dress for an instantly springy look.

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Best Modern Pearls: Mignonne Gavigan Dangle Earrings

Often pearl earrings can feel stuffy or outdated, but not this pair from Mignonne Gavigan. A mix of cascading pearls and crystals lends this pair a decidedly modern aesthetic.

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Most Unexpected: Bea Bongiasca Single Curl Vine Earrings

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Accessories featuring mixed materials like gold, enamel, and crystals are automatically statement-making. These unique earrings would be right at home at a chic courthouse wedding.

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For the Trendy Bride: Studio Tesfaye Born Stunna Handmade Earrings

These earrings were handmade for a bride looking to add a bit of texture to her bridal look. Delicate, yet bold, this pair will stun all your guests. They can also be ordered as clip-ons for those without piercings.

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Best Floral Style: Kate Spade Floral Earrings

We love these silver earrings, featuring a spray of dainty flowers, for a formal wedding during the springtime. Eye-catching but delicate, these earrings won't overpower your overall look.

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Classic with a Twist: Sophie Bille Brahe 14-karat Gold Pearl Earrings

If you're looking for a modern take on traditional pearl earrings, this dramatic drop style is truly breathtaking. Wear yours with a clean and classic ballgown for the ceremony, and a flirty mini dress for the reception.

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Most Colorful: Jennifer Behr Pink Floral Earrings

As cheery as they are versatile, these floral earrings will brighten up any wedding day look.

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Most Vintage-Inspired: Kenneth Jay Lane Pearl and Rhinestone Earrings

Brides with a vintage-inspired aesthetic will love these circular earrings from Kenneth Jay Lane. Be sure to sweep your hair up to really showcase all the details.

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Best "Something Blue": Rebecca de Ravenel Drop Earrings

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Still searching for your "something blue"? These classic Rebecca de Ravenel drop earrings, in cerulean blue, should do the trick. This style is our favorite pick for beach or destination weddings.

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Most Bridal: Danielle Frankel Silver and White Gold Pearl Earrings

Danielle Frankel is known for her exquisite and unique bridal gowns, so it's no surprise that her accessories are equally eye-catching. These bold pearl earrings can be worn with anything from a simple sheath dress to a modern pantsuit.

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For a Beach Wedding: Brinker & Eliza Baroque Cultured Pearl Earrings

We can't think of a more perfect pair of earrings for seaside nuptials. This pearly style is beautiful, but subtle, and can easily be worn with bohemian or simple wedding dresses.

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Most Fashion-Forward: Sarah & Sebastian Gold Vermeil Pearl Ear Cuffs

Whether you pair it with a matching earring or wear it on its own, an ear cuff feels decidedly fresh and statement-making for a wedding day look.

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For the Classic Bride: Natasha Cubic Zirconia Floral Teardrop Earrings

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Whether you're wearing a dramatic ballgown, a simple slip dress, or a gown in allover sparkle, you can't go wrong with these feminine teardrop earrings.

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For a Garden Wedding: Nicola Bathie Floral Earrings

If you're throwing a garden wedding set against a backdrop of fresh florals and luscious greenery, then these pretty drop earrings are a no-brainer.

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For the Minimalist: Mateo 14-karat Gold Pearl Earrings

For a simple statement piece that packs a punch, this elegant drop earring is a sophisticated choice. This style was designed to be worn with bare shoulders or dresses with pin-thin straps.

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For a Black-Tie Wedding: Lele Sadoughi Swarovski Birdcage Earrings

Black-tie weddings call for impressive ballgowns and glamourous accessories. Sparkle down the aisle with this pair of show-stopping earrings embellished with shimmering Swarovski crystals.

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Best Pastels: FALLON 'Candy' Crystal-Embellished Gold-Plated Earrings

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We love soft pastel colors especially when they come in the form of statement accessories. Aptly named "Candy", these Fallon earrings are as sweet as ever for a formal spring wedding.

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Most Whimsical: Alessandra Rich Crystal-Heart Drop Clip Earrings

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What's an afterparty look without whimsical accessories? Add these heart-shaped earrings to your wedding look before you hit the dancefloor.

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Best Studs: The Pink Reef Oversized Flower Studs

Oversized floral studs are particularly striking for a spring wedding. Add dewy makeup and style your hair into an effortless bun to complete your perfectly springy look.

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For a Beach Wedding: Gas Bijoux Raffia Hoop Earrings

Beach weddings call for accessories crafted from natural materials like jute sandals and these raffia earrings. Complete your beachy look with a pair of wedding wedges and a woven clutch.

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Best Budget: H&M Long Rhinestone Earrings

Statement earrings don't have to break the bank! This shimmering style is under $15 and will photograph beautifully from every angle.

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Best Subtle Color: J.Crew Colorful Floral Hoop Earrings

If you're looking to incorporate subtle color into your ensemble, these J.Crew earrings in shades of silver, champagne, and blush are a romantic choice.

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For the Tradtional Bride: Kenneth Jay Lane Pear Drop Earrings

You truly cannot go wrong with a pair of drop earrings; they're classic, timeless, and they go with everything.

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Most Ethereal: Olivia & Pearl Aphrodite Statement Earring

olivia and pearl — Courtesy of Olivia & Pearl

Named after the Greek goddess, Olivia & Pearl's Aphrodite earrings will surely have you feeling divine. These ethically-sourced earrings are made from 100% recycled gold and silver, and would certainly elevate any bridal look.

FAQ

Can I wear statement earrings with my wedding dress?

Of course! Statement earrings are the perfect finishing touch to any bridal ensemble.
Can I wear statement earrings for my casual wedding?

Absolutely! Statement earrings come in a wide range of styles (and colors!) suited for all types of weddings and aesthetics.
What statement earrings are best for a black-tie wedding?

For formal weddings, we love shoulder-grazing styles, chandelier earrings, and styles with cascading pearls and crystals.