As a guest or member of the wedding party there are plenty of rules to follow from the moment you receive that carefully crafted invitation in the mail.
Wedding party attire etiquette.
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Women should wear a cocktail dress or party dress in a fun color paired with playful accessories and heels or dressy flats.
The couple wedding party or close friends can help answer questions about the appropriate dress length.
A casual wedding may allow a less formal dress.
If you haven t been to many you might not know much about acceptable attire if you ve been to a lot the formality has likely varied at each and even if it hasn t you probably don t want to wear the exact same thing to every party.
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If you re still in doubt call the bride or someone from the bridal party and ask.
If the invite says formal attire or black tie optional attire formal wedding attire can encompass black tie and or white tie.
Men should sport a suit jazzed up with a bright tie or creative pocket.
Getting dressed for a wedding is no easy feat.
While some etiquette rules vary by country.
If you re wondering what to wear to your wedding and want to keep with tradition turn to these attire etiquette tips.
Choose a mother of the groom wedding outfit appropriate for the formality of the wedding.
Attire for wedding guests can run the full dress code spectrum from resort to formal.
Be conservative in your attire.
Do not wear black unless it is a formal wedding and has been approved by the bride and groom.
For example summer dresses for a beach wedding might be casual yet still dressy.