15 Best Mother’s Day Outfits to Wear to a Spring Celebration
Flowy dresses, florals, and frills galore! 🌸
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From childhood lunchbox notes to college send-offs, a mother's love is a constant—so she deserves to be celebrated not just on Mother's Day, but every day. While picking out the perfect Mother's Day bouquet and a meaningful Mother's Day gift is a must, don't forget about your own look for the occasion. Whether you're honoring your mom or stepping into the spotlight as one yourself, dressing up adds a special touch to the day. To make it easy, use this selection of stylish Mother's Day outfit ideas as your personal stylist! You'll find flowy dresses, breezy skirts, and charming floral tops—all perfect for capturing the fresh, carefree vibe of spring heading into summer.
Stick to the seasonal classics with a flouncy floral midi dress, or mix things up with a plissé pantsuit come Mother's Day. Or perhaps you'd like to embrace the sunshine with a slinky satin romper or maxi skirt that'll pair perfectly with one of the many gorgeous floral blouses from Ree Drummond's spring clothing line at Walmart. These warm-weather transitional pieces pair perfectly with strappy sandals or comfortable kitten heels, so you'll be set for everything from a sit-down outdoor brunch to a host of fun Mother's Day activities. Whatever you choose, you can't go wrong taking inspiration from any of these adorable Mother's Day outfits that are just as special as the woman of honor!
For more ways to celebrate Mom, check out these cute ideas:
The A&F Emerson Poplin Puff Sleeve Midi Dress
Play into your tea party fantasies with a preppy puff-sleeve dress! Featuring a ruched bodice, a tiered skirt with pockets, and a square neckline, it's all in the details when it comes to this fabulous frock.
Introducing your new favorite pair of pants! With their straight hem adorned with floral embroidery, these versatile jeans will take you anywhere from Mother's Day party to after-school pickup.
And Now This Women's Cotton Printed Tiered Maxi Skirt
Make like a mermaid with a marvelous maxi skirt this Mother's Day! With tiered ruffles and a gorgeous teal floral print, this flowy statement skirt can be worn all season long.
With its flowy silhouette and watercolor-inspired floral print, this blouse from Ree's clothing line is practically made for sipping mimosas or tea at an outdoor brunch on Mother's Day. Pair it with flare pants and a pretty pair of sandals for the ultimate spring look.
Floral Notch Collar Short Sleeve Jumpsuit
An airy jumpsuit will keep you cute and comfy at Mother's Day brunch and during family photo time. With a notch collar neckline and lightweight floral cotton twill fabric, this playsuit is the perfect transitional piece that'll take you from spring to summer.
The Pioneer Woman Studded Trim Ruana Layering Piece
Whether you're wearing a skirt, dress, or pants, you can't go wrong with a cute wrap on top! This layering piece is perfect for protecting you from the spring breeze while adding an element of edge to your outfit with its eye-catching studded trim.
You can't beat this sunny skort when celebrating the sun in your life: Mom! Between the sweetheart neckline, drop waistline, and built-in shorts, you'll want to wear it everywhere.
This light and bright eyelet skirt is beautifully eye-catching! Pair it with a matching off-the-shoulder eyelet top or a simple white tank for a clean spring look that's perfect for any Mother's Day celebration.
Take the added stress of picking a top and bottom out of the equation by pulling on this adorable dress from Ree's collection! It has so many sweet, girly details, like its deep indigo hue, smocked waist, and tiered ruffles, that make it perfect for a Mother's Day celebration.
This printed maxi dress is a must-have for any spring closet. The flowy sleeves and delicate ruffle will fit any shape or style. It also comes in multiple colors and prints depending on your preferences.
A two piece set is the perfect way to look put together with minimal effort! With a strapless longline top and shimmery pleated fabric, this set makes an adorable Mother's Day uniform.
We aren't sure what we like more on this duster: the fun floral print or the flowy, calf-length silhouette. With a relaxed fit and open-front design, it pairs perfectly with a simple pair of jeans and a cami or a spring sundress.
While you can't go wrong with floral flair for a spring holiday like Mother's Day, a classic silk midi skirt is also great for those opting for a more minimal look. Just imagine how cute it would be when paired with a festive floral blouse!
Aqua Pointelle Cardigan
Open-knit pointelle is perfect for those breezy spring days when you still want to feel a little sun on your skin. Layer it over one of the floral dresses on this list or your favorite pair of jeans for a casual Mother's Day masterpiece.
When in doubt, visualize vintage! With its bustier bodice and timeless floral print, this affordable midi dress will be your new favorite spring staple. Pair it with sandals or kitten heels to dress it up!
Nitya Rao is the editorial assistant at The Pioneer Woman, covering stories ranging from food, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, news, and more.
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