Can I wear an open back dress to a wedding?

Can I wear an open back dress to a wedding? It’s to wear to an afternoon, outdoor wedding in Florida & I am 50 years old & have a nice figure. An open back dress is definitely appropriate to wear to a wedding. Your age should not be a factor. If your open back dress…

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What should an overweight MOG wear?

What should an overweight Mother of the Groom wear? My son is having a formal wedding in at a country club. The bridal party is wearing dark teal dresses & my husband is wearing a black tux with a white shirt. I am 5’6” and overweight. An overweight MOG should wear an outfit in a…

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Can I go braless to a wedding?

Dresses That Can be Worn Braless Can I go braless to a wedding? I have a dress I want to wear to a wedding but it doesn’t look right with a bra. Going braless for a wedding is tricky. If you feel comfortable and confident and your dress is in good taste (not too sexy) you…

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Can I wear velvet to an April wedding?

Velvet can be worn to an April wedding. Velvet is a seasonless fabric today. The weather dictates when to wear velvet. In cooler climates, it is most popular. If it is hot where you live it will probably be too warm and might be uncomfortable. However you can wear a velvet jacket for a cover-up…

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What to wear to a Thanksgiving weekend wedding?

A Thanksgiving weekend wedding guest can dress up. A party dress, a cocktail dress or dressy separates would all be appropriate. Weddings and holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas are always celebratory events and divas ramp up their style on holidays. For a Thanksgiving weekend wedding, something in a fall color would look chic. Orange,…

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What color accessories can I wear with a khaki color dress?

What color accessories can I wear with a khaki color dress? I plan to wear it to a wedding. Khaki color is a beautiful neutral. Accessories can make or break an outfit so careful planning is worth the time and effort you put into your choices. There are always a number of accessory color options…

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What tie color should I choose?

What tie color should I choose? I am getting married in 2 weeks and have not purchased a tie or pocket square/handkerchief. I have an olive suit, British tan wingtip oxfords and a white button up shirt. I want to buy a floral tie and I want it to pop, but also not clash with…

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What to wear to a mid-October wedding?

What to wear to a mid-October wedding? My son is getting married in Key West mid-October (2023).  The ceremony is on the rooftop of a restaurant. The bride is wearing a wedding dress and my son will be dressed more casual…like a button down and casual slacks.  What do I wear? A mid-October wedding in…

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Will a chlorine blue dress look good with gold accessories?

Will a chlorine blue dress look good with gold accessories? The dress is for a wedding. A chlorine blue dress will look very stylish and elegant with gold accessories. Chlorine blue is very summery and fresh looking. Golds come in different shades of color. Consider the shade of gold that best complements the chlorine blue dress.…

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Are espadrilles too casual for a wedding?

Are espadrilles too casual for a wedding? It is a late afternoon, traditional wedding. In general, espadrilles are considered to be a more casual type of footwear, typically made of canvas or fabric with a woven rope sole. However women dress more casually and want to be comfortable today. Platform espadrilles are very chic, trendy…

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