Image by Casssandra Lane, full wedding here.

For the next instalment in the bridesmaid series, it's all about purple. Lavender, lilac, violet, amethyst and mulberry hues. Purple is a popular choice for bridesmaid dresses, which can look pretty, chic or totally sophisticated.

Here are some maids from the WWW archives to give you some great ideas...

Images | Helen Russell, full wedding here | Jo Bradbury, full wedding here | Searching for the Light Photography, full wedding here | The Image Garden Photography, full wedding here | J Wiley Photography, full wedding here | Kerry Bartlet, full wedding here | Jo Hastings, full wedding here | Jonny Draper, full wedding here | Hannah Millard, full wedding here |

| £300 Debenhams |£59 Marks and Spencer | £160 Coast |£99 House of Fraser |

How utterly glamorous is that sequin frock, I think a bride would look fabulous in it too :-)

Don't forget to take a look at the red, orange, yellow, green and blue bridesmaids ideas on WWW too.

I hope you are finding this series useful, stay tuned for the next part soon XOXO Lou