10 Princess of Wales-Inspired Purple Dresses for Evening Parties, Weddings & Proms
Recently, the Princess of Wales made an appearance at the 2024 Wimbledon Final in a vibrant purple dress. It is a made-to-order lilac 'Cecilia' dress by Safiyaa(£1,295).
The Princess of Wales looks fabulous. How can we incorporate this striking royal hue into our own wardrobes ? We’ll present a curated selection of purple dresses inspired by royal fashion for your next special event.
In this article:
- Purple Dresses for Evenings
Purple Dresses for Evenings
1) The Summer Soirée Purple Dress
Inspired directly by the Princess's Wimbledon look, this purple sheath dress is perfect for summer events. With the asymmetrical neck and cap sleeves, it offers a balance of formality and comfort. The crepe fabric makes it ideal for outdoor parties or daytime weddings.
2) The Regal Plum Gala Gown
For black-tie events, this floor-length gown in deep plum embodies royal elegance. With a fitted bodice and flowing maxi skirt, it creates a statuesque silhouette. The long sleeve and glitter fabric is perfect for evening events on colder days.
Purple Dresses for Parties
1) The Cocktail Hour Purple Dress
For evening cocktail parties, this knee-length dress in purple captures the fun yet elegant side of royal style. With a slightly flared skirt and faux-wrap design, it offers a modern take on classic cocktail attire.
2) The Garden Party Lilac Dress
For daytime events like garden parties or christenings, this flowing lilac satin dress captures the love of feminine, floral-inspired looks. With a soft A-line silhouette and delicate floral embroidery, it's both romantic and refined.
Purple Dresses for Weddings
1) The Chic Lavender Midi
This lavender midi dress with short sleeves is perfect for a semi-formal or daytime wedding. Its rich colour adds interest to a classic silhouette, embodying confidence and sophistication. More lavender dresses, click here.
2) The Ruth Purple Printed Tulle Dress
For countryside or rustic weddings, this purple printed tulle dress combines luxury with vibrancy. This maxi dress with long sleeves is versatile and ethereal - a great option for a purple wedding guest dress.
Purple Dresses for Back-to-school
1) The Long Purple Prom Gown
Taking cues from the Princess's purple hue, this long gown features a ruched skirt and subtle draping. The rhinestone embellished neckline makes it more fancy for prom night. The color is bold enough to make a statement while remaining elegantly understated.
2) The Short Lilac HOCO Dress
For homecomings, this little lilac mini dress is in style. With a classic v-neckline, a wrap-look skirt and tiered ruffle detailing to the hemline, it's designed to turn heads.
Purple Dresses for The Royal Ascot
The Royal Ascot High Low Dress
Royal Ascot calls for elegant daywear, and this purple dress with a high neckline answers the call perfectly. The dress features a subtle A-line silhouette and a modern asymmetrical shape. Don't forget a fabulous hat or fascinator to complete this quintessentially British look.
Purple Dresses for Weekend Brunch
The Weekend Brunch Lilac Wrap Dress
The Princess is known for her love of wrap dresses for less formal occasions. This lilac wrap dress is perfect for weekend brunches or casual daytime events. Its soft colour and comfortable style blend royal inspiration with everyday wearability.
