Wedding
How can I put charcoal gray & pink together for the groomsmen in my wedding?
Your wedding colors sound beautiful. Once you have chosen the bridesmaid’s pink dresses the groomsmen can wear charcoal gray suits with pink color shirts (lighter or darker) that go with the pink dresses. Stripe ties with pink, gray and black that coordinate with the pink shirts would look smashing. Another idea would be pink and…
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What jewelry & color of purse & shoes would go with a taupe color top? My skirt is long & black & I plan to wear this outfit to a wedding.
What jewelry, color of purse and shoes that you can wear with a long black skirt and taupe color top are many. Black shoes and a black purse with gold, silver or sparkly jewelry would be very stylish. Black shoes, a silver metallic/ pewter or taupe bag with silver or sparkly jewelry is another idea.…
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What color hose should a 59 year woman wear with a black dress? The event is a wedding in May.
Hose / stockings will give your black dress and you a polished look. A black dress (LBD) is sooooooo chic for any occasion and will look fabulous at a May wedding. If you plan on wearing closed toe pumps or closed toe sling back style shoes sheer black or neutral / nude color hose /…
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How can I brighten a dark green dress for a June wedding?
One way to brighten up your dark green dress would be to wear one statement piece of silver or sparkly jewelry. A silver bag and silver shoes will add more POP to your dark green dress for a June wedding. The best way to add style and or sparkle to any outfit is with fabulous…
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What color shoes & jewelry should I wear with a dark purple dress? I am the Mother of the Bride & the bridesmaid’s dresses are orange.
Your dark purple Mother of the Bride dress will be awesome with the orange color bridesmaid’s dresses. Neutral / nude color shoes and purse would be beautiful with your purple dress. Soft gold color or black patent leather shoes and purse are other options. Once you decide on your shoe color experiment with jewelry. Pearl…
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Is it necessary to wear a hat to a Catholic wedding in a Cathedral? I don’t want to mess up my hair.
There is no rule that indicates you are required to wear a hat to a Catholic wedding in a Cathedral. Many years ago a head covering was a must when entering a Catholic church to worship, but it is no longer necessary. Feel free to attend the wedding with or without wearing a hat. Read…
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What jewelry should I wear with an elegant, one shoulder mini-dress? The dress has beading on the shoulder & around the waist. I am planning to wear it to an evening wedding abroad.
Your one shoulder mini-dress with beading sounds beautiful for an evening wedding and reception. Your dress with beading trim will be the statement piece of your outfit. One statement piece in every outfit is enough. Simple style jewelry should look very chic with your one shoulder mini-dress. A necklace would be too much jewelry with earrings…
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Is it alright to wear a leopard print skater dress & shoes to a wedding?
Wearing a leopard print skater dress with leopard print shoes sounds like too much matchy, matchy. A leopard print skater dress in a dressy fabric would be OK to wear to a wedding but would look more stylish with bone or black color shoes. Read More: Wearing Prints and Patterns When choosing things to wear,…
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Should I wear a beige canvas or soft gold color bag with a red dress? I will be attending a wedding party in Baltimore.
A canvas bag is considered a casual accessory. Weddings are dress up occasions. Definitely wear the soft gold color bag with your red dress. You can add gold jewelry to pull your outfit together. Read More: How to Select a Handbag How to Select a Handbag. Investing in quality is very important when selecting a handbag. …
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What color stockings & accessories can I wear with a midnight blue dress? I’m wearing taupe color sandal style shoes & it’s for an evening wedding.
A midnight blue dress and taupe color sandal style shoes will look good together. The trend today is to go without stockings when wearing sandals. The point to strappy sandals is to show off your feet. However your legs need to be a lovely color or tan to pull off the bare leg look. If you want…
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