Not only did Style Me Pretty’s latest real wedding pull us out of our winter blues -- you can practically feel the sunshine coming through the screen -- it also got us thinking: Who said you need bridesmaid dresses?

This Utah bride chose blooming skirts for her bridesmaids to complement her casual backyard wedding theme. A few matching yellow cardigans and bright bouquets later, the girls were aisle-ready.

We thought there was some practical pluses to a skirt-sweater combo since bridesmaid dresses are notoriously tricky to choose. But when it comes to wedding party style, would you want to break from the dress tradition?