Top 10 Mother of the Groom Outfits for Women Over 50
Ladies, let’s face it – being the mother of the groom is no easy feat, and finding the perfect outfit can be as tough as getting your son to clean his room, especially when you’re over 50! While many wedding guest dresses could work, not all are fit for such an important role. But fear not, fellow 50-something moms! I’ve curated a list of elegant outfits that will make you feel like a queen, look beautiful, stay comfortable, and most importantly, not outshine the bride (even though we secretly know we could).
Floor Length Formal Evening Gowns for Weddings
These gowns are like a fine wine – they get better with age and are perfect for any formal occasion. The full length elongates your figure, gracefully covering those areas we’d rather not showcase. Plus, the flowing design offers comfort and ease, so you can confidently hit the dance floor later in the evening without a second thought.
Elegant Plus Size V Neck Fishtail Mother of the Bride Dress
This dress is perfect for moms with hourglass figures. The fishtail shape and flared hem hug your curves perfectly, while the V-neckline adds a flattering touch and draws attention to your upper body.
Sizing: Plus size (16-26)
Short Sleeve V-Neck Sequin Chiffon A-Line Mother of the Bride Dress
This A-line gown combines the glamour of sequins with the softness of chiffon. The short sleeves give it a modest feel, and it's perfect for those who want to add a touch of sparkle without going overboard, and who want to look beautiful without looking too flashy.
Sizing: 4-26
Chiffon Ruffle Sleeves Asymmetrical Hem Mother of the Bride Dress
The modern asymmetrical hem and ruffled sleeves make this dress both chic and practical, providing stylish coverage and a touch of flair.
Sizing: 4-26
Plus Size Lace Sequin Shirt Floor-Length Mother Dress
Ideal for multitasking moms, this dress blends the comfort of a shirt with the elegance of a floor-length design, allowing you to look effortlessly chic while staying comfortable.
Sizing: 4-26
High-Low V-Neck Bodycon Fishtail Mother Dress
The high-low design of this dress shows off your legs in the front while maintaining a sophisticated look in the back. The body-hugging cut flatters your figure without feeling restrictive, making it a great choice for the confident mother of the groom who wants to blend traditional with modern style.
Sizing: Plus size (16-26)
Pleated V-Neck Short Sleeve Ruffled Lace Mother Dress
The pleats on this lace dress are designed to fit the midriff area particularly well, providing a smooth and flattering fit. The ruffled sleeves and lace details add a playful yet elegant touch, perfect for the occasion.
Sizing: 4-26
V-neck Lace Bodice A-line Mother Dress with Pockets
The lace bodice of this A-line dress adds a sophisticated touch, and the pockets are perfect for storing essentials like tissues or lipstick. Practical yet stylish for the mom who values form and function.
Sizing: Plus size (16-26)
Deep V Neck Lace Bodice Long Flowy Mother of the Bride Dress
This lace dress combines a plunging neckline with a long, flowing skirt. The lace bodice contrasts beautifully with the flowing skirt, making it perfect for making a statement, but also for those who like a little drama, without overshadowing the bride.
Sizing: 4-26
Elegant Chiffon V-Neckline Long Sleeve Mother of the Bride Dress
This dress is perfect for any seasons, long sleeves provide coverage and warmth in cold weather, and feels like a gentle hug when you wear it. The chiffon fabric is light and breathable, keeping you comfortable all day long, perfect for a day full of love and joy.
Sizing: 4-26
