Wedding
Can I wear a velvet dress to my daughters wedding in Florida?
A velvet dress can work for a wedding in Florida if it is lightweight, in a pale color, such as light pink and if the weather is cold. Velvet is worn any season if it looks sappropriate. If the weather is hot a velvet dress would not look chic. Also a dark color velvet dress…
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What can I wear to my son’s steam ship wedding ceremony?
What can I wear to my son’s wedding ceremony on a steam ship? The steam ship will be sailing through the Muskoka Lakes, in October. A steam ship wedding ceremony sounds awesome. It is in good taste to talk to the bride-to-be about what color theme she has chosen for the wedding, bridesmaid’s dress colors,…
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Can bridesmaids wear pants?
Bridesmaids in pants are awesome. A very modern and “today” LOOK! Usually we think of bridesmaids in dresses because women in wedding parties traditionally wore dresses. However in today’s world women wear pants for casual and dressy events making it acceptable to wear pants for a wedding party. Bridesmaids wearing pants will surprise many guests…
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Should I wear stockings to a formal wedding?
A formal wedding does not require stockings. However if you are not planning to wear stockings to a formal wedding, you should have good-looking legs that have a nice color. If you are wearing a floor length dress stockings are optional. Stockings are not necessary in hot humid weather. Also if you wear toe less…
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Strappy heels or high thick heels with a jumpsuit?
Strappy heels or high thick heels with a jumpsuit? I am a guest at a 2:00 PM-10:00 PM wedding in a restored barn, music will be a rock band. I am wearing a jumpsuit with cap sleeves that has an open back. Should I wear thin strappy heels or the new high thick heels with…
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Should I wear black strappy or closed toe style shoes?
I am wearing a teal wrap dress & a black cami. It is for a September wedding . It starts at noon & is at a local banquet facility with a bar (told to wear whatever is comfortable). Black strappy style shoes or black closed toe style shoes would both be awesome with your teal…
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What color of pantyhose & shoes can I wear with a teal blue, lace dress?
What color of pantyhose & shoes can I wear with a teal blue, lace dress? I am the mother of the groom for a September outdoor, country theme wedding at a Bed & Breakfast. My son has told me “mom, it’s not a formal wedding… it’s going to be a party”. They aren’t following traditional…
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Is it appropriate to wear a light chocolate brown or charcoal gray suit to formal wedding?
Is it appropriate to wear a light chocolate brown or charcoal gray suit to formal wedding? The ceremony is at 4:00 pm on a Friday & the reception is at an exclusive private yacht club. In the past an invitation specifying formal meant a tuxedo was to be worn. If black tie optional is noted…
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What color stockings should I wear with a black knee length dress?
What color stockings should I wear with a black knee-length dress? I am planning to wear a silver-gray shrug & silver-gray shoes with my black dress? I am the mother of the bride for a wedding in September. What color stockings to wear these days can be a real dilemma. Since you are wearing a…
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Are black high heel boots appropriate with a red wrap dress with a flare skirt?
Are black high heel boots appropriate with a red wrap dress with a flare skirt? It is for a September wedding. Black high heel boots can be appropriate with a red wrap dress with a flare skirt. Boots are in style all four seasons. Whether they will look good to wear for a September wedding…
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