If you think that the flower girl will not be comfortable in formal dresses

It is a tradition that the bride-to-be chooses the flower girl dresses just like she chooses her wedding dress. However, there have been cases when the bride requests the mother of the flower girl to select the dress for her daughter. This makes things quite easy mainly because the bride can focus on her preparation while the mother of the flower girl knows what will suit her daughter the most and gets the best dress for her. The bride-to-be can discuss the theme of the wedding with the mothers so that they know what sort of sort of dress will go with the event.

There is no hard and fast rule related to who pays for the flower girl wedding dresses. Usually, the mother of the flower girl pays for the dresses but sometimes, the bride-to-be pays for it as well if she is emotionally attached to the little girls. When choosing the flower girl dresses, the most important thing to keep in mind is the wedding theme. The dresses should complement the theme so that the flower girls do not give an impression of being the odd one. It is not compulsory that their dresses should be matched with the bride dress. While is usually preferred for the flower girl dresses because of its classic appearance. The flower girls are the only ones for whom white color on a wedding day (apart from bride) is considered to be good. You can different variation in white color if you like. For instance, there is no harm in wearing a white dress with a colored sash.
The modern girls are seen to be bringing new variety in flower girl dresses. On modern weddings you would see pastel or floral sundress worn by the flower girls that look adorable. The advantage of such colored dresses is that they can be worn on other occasions as well. if you are having beach wedding, then bringing variations in flower girl dresses is a nice option to consider.
Special attention should be given to the fabric. Itchy fabrics should be avoided at maximum as no one wants the flower girl to be scratching and wiggling during the function. Just like the bride, the flower girl is also the center of attention of everybody and therefore should be looking perfect. If you think that the flower girl will not be comfortable in formal dresses, you can also make her wear pants with a silky blouse. The more comfortable the flower girl is, the more she will be able to enjoy the function.