Is a white leather outfit appropriate for any type of wedding?

While white leather for your wedding is incredibly chic, it may not be appropriate for a more formal affair. This style works best as a second or third wedding look that’s more party-centric, or for any of your other bridal events such as your bachelorette party or your rehearsal dinner.

How much do white leather outfits cost?

Purchasing a genuine leather outfit is the priciest route, and dresses can start at around $500 and up. Faux leather and vegan leather vary in price, but it mostly has to do with the quality of the material. Prices can range from $50 up to $300 and higher.

How do you style a white leather outfit?

If you’re choosing a white leather outfit, the most important thing is to have fun with the look! White leather can be edgy or sophisticated, laid-back or dressy; the choice is yours. We recommend pairing your leather look with a statement clutch, and silver or nude heels.

15 Best White Leather Bridal Outfits

When thinking about your bridal wardrobe, an all-leather ensemble may not be the first thing that comes to mind. While the material is known to be more edgy and punk, it also makes for incredibly chic and fashion-forward looks. Plus—believe it or not—white leather dresses are pretty versatile.

Yes, you can wear a tight-fitting leather dress for your bachelorette party, but you can also find more conservative options for anything from your bridal shower to your actual wedding day. A white leather look is a fun way to show off your personal style, no matter the event you’re wearing it for!

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Ahead, we rounded up our favorite white leather wedding day looks, from playful jumpsuits to stylish midi dresses—with plenty of faux and vegan options, too.

Our Top Picks

Most Stylish:

Alexis Jacqueline Vegan Leather Midi Dress at Intermixonline.com

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For a Spring Bridal Shower:

Amanda Uprichard Ace Dress at Revolve

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For a Vegas Bachelorette Party:

Amanda Uprichard Palma Leather Dress at Revolve

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Most Sexy:

Nookie Rhea Faux Leather Mini Dress at Revolve

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Most Budget-Friendly:

Pretty Little Thing Cream Faux Leather Seam Detail Sleeveless Mini Dress at Prettylittlething.us

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Best Chain-Detailing:

Nookie x REVOLVE Barbella Mini Dress at Revolve

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Best Midi-Length:

Susana Monaco Faux Leather Thin Strap Square Neck Dress at Revolve

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Best Skater Dress:

Alice + Olivia Chara Vegan Leather Skater Dress at Saks Fifth Avenue

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For a Winter Wedding:

Alexis Vanna Dress at Revolve

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For a Formal Rehearsal Dinner:

Retrofête Willa Leather Mini Dress at Intermixonline.com

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Alexis Jacqueline Vegan Leather Midi Dress

Intermix

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Size Range: P-XL | Length: Midi | Shipping: Free ground shipping | Return policy: Final sale

As the bride, you’re already the center of attention on the big day, but this dress will guarantee that all eyes will be on you. The Y2K-inspired neckline paired with a side slit hem is sexy and incredibly chic.

Revolve

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Size Range: XS-L | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 60 days

If you're planning a floral-inspired bridal shower, then you must consider this stitched floral detailed leather-mini dress. It’s sweet and effortlessly stunning.

Revolve

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This ruched faux leather dress is practically made for a night out in Vegas. Whether you are headed out for a fun dinner or plan on hitting the strip, this dress is sure to stun. We suggest keeping it minimal with gold jewelry and an oversized blazer for a fashion-forward look.

Revolve

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With a sweetheart neckline and skinny spaghetti straps, this dress has sexy elements mixed into a sweet mini dress.

Pretty Little Thing

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Size Range: 0-12 | Length: Mini | Shipping: $7.99 standard shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 60 days

You’d never know this strapless mini dress comes in at under-$50. We love it for your bach-party or even a wedding after-party look. Style with a slicked-back ponytail and pointed-toe shoes for a sleek and modern ensemble.

REVOLVE

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Size Range: XS-L | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 60 days

This punky and fun mini dress from Nookie will have you dancing the night away at your bachelorette party. Bring out the color in the gold-tone chain with simple gold accessories.

Susana Monaco Faux Leather Thin Strap Square Neck Dress

Revolve

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Size Range: XS-XL | Length: Midi | Shipping: Free shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 60 days

Clean and polished, this midi-dress gives runway vibes. Pair with strappy heels and statement jewelry for a standout look.

Alice + Olivia Chara Vegan Leather Skater Dress

Saks Fifth Avenue

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Size Range: 0-14 | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free standard shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 30 days

This skater-style dress is a great option for a winter bridal shower. The mock turtleneck and long sleeves will keep you warm, cozy, and stylish.

Revolve

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Size Range: XS-L | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 60 days

For a winter wedding or courthouse nuptials, you can’t go wrong with this long sleeve white leather mini dress. Plus, it’s bra-friendly, to boot.

Intermix

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Size Range: P-XL | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free ground shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 30 days

For a more reserved rehearsal dinner outfit, we recommend this leather dress from Retrofête. Add some sparkle to the look with statement earrings or a bold bridal headband.

AQUA Feather Trim Vegan Leather Slip Dress

Bloomingdale's

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Bring the party with this feather-trimmed leather dress from AQUA. Despite its bold elements, this mini dress remains understated and is perfect for a nontraditional wedding.

Nordstrom

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Size Range: XS-L | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free shipping | Return policy: Refunds handled on a case by case basis

Hit up the honkey tonk in this faux leather mini dress. It’s casual enough to be worn during the day but can easily turn into a nighttime look. Style with cowgirl boots, of course.

AX Paris Gathered Side Faux Leather Mini Dress in Cream

ASOS

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Size Range: 4-10 | Length: Mini | Shipping: Free shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 28 days

If you’re looking for a minimalistic dress for your bridal shower or rehearsal dinner that still has a bit of edge, we recommend this mini dress from AX Paris. The subtle puff sleeves and ruched detailing add style to the faux leather outfit.

The Kemist

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Size Range: UK6-22 | Length: Floor-length | Shipping: $33.89 standard shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 14 days

Is there anything more fun than a white leather jumpsuit? Not only is it incredibly cool, but it’s also comfortable and easy to wear for a night of dancing. We think it would make a fabulous second look for your wedding day.

Boohoo

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Size Range: 0P-3X | Length: Floor-length | Shipping: Free standard shipping | Return policy: Full refund within 28 days

You can simply never go wrong with a classic wrap dress, no matter the occasion. The adjustable top allows you to show as little or as much cleavage as you would like, plus the asymmetrical hem adds a bit of dimension to the dress.

What to Look for When Buying a White Leather Bridal Outfit

When searching for a white leather outfit for your wedding festivities, it’s most important to look at the quality of the leather. This definitely does not mean that you need to buy a real leather dress or jumpsuit for it to be high quality. Faux and vegan leather is more popular than ever amongst shoppers, for both ethical reasons and cost. And luckily, faux leather has come a long way over the past couple of years. When determining the quality, the main thing to focus on is breathability. Also, make sure you have full-range movement, as faux leather can sometimes be on the stiffer side. The bottom line is that it’s important to feel the dress or jumpsuit before buying it. Even if you end up buying genuine leather, it may not have the look or feel you want when seeing it in person. Of course, if you’re shopping online, this isn’t possible so make sure to look at the return policy before placing your order—just in case.

FAQ

Is a white leather outfit appropriate for any type of wedding?

While white leather for your wedding is incredibly chic, it may not be appropriate for a more formal affair. This style works best as a second or third wedding look that’s more party-centric, or for any of your other bridal events such as your bachelorette party or your rehearsal dinner.
How much do white leather outfits cost?

Purchasing a genuine leather outfit is the priciest route, and dresses can start at around $500 and up. Faux leather and vegan leather vary in price, but it mostly has to do with the quality of the material. Prices can range from $50 up to $300 and higher.
How do you style a white leather outfit?

If you’re choosing a white leather outfit, the most important thing is to have fun with the look! White leather can be edgy or sophisticated, laid-back or dressy; the choice is yours. We recommend pairing your leather look with a statement clutch, and silver or nude heels.

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About the Author

Contributing writer Melony Forcier is a recent graduate starting her career path in beauty and fashion journalism. Before graduating, she interned with both Boston Magazine and Foundation PR. Additionally, she served as a fashion editor for Boston University's lifestyle magazine, The Buzz.