black cocktail dresses plus size Short Dress R&M Richards 1520W The solid color design is simple and versatile Pinup Fashion Plus Cocktail Sparkly

Make sure to allow for enough ease to bend and use your arms

Lonnie is made from lightweight chiffon that creates a soft, polished look and comfortable movement for younger members of the wedding party

While the style leans a bit more casual than some picks on this list, these can still be dressed up with the right outfit and are endlessly wearable

Finding a balance between summer heat and funeral etiquette can be tricky, but this breezy black midi dress handles it beautifully

Here are some examples of what to wear for a semi formal beach wedding guest dresses: Cocktail Dress: Choose a knee-length or tea-length dress in a chic and flattering silhouette