Wedding Guest Attire

Wearing the proper attire is very important if you're attending a wedding. Choosing the right clothes for a summer wedding is doubly important, as your looks and health will rely strongly on what...

Getting invited to a wedding is a honor. The bride and groom want you to share in one of their most important decisions and days. Here are some tips on how to be the best wedding guest you can be,...

There are factors to keep in mind when choosing the outfit for a wedding you are attending, such as weather, venue and type of wedding. If you are the mother of the bride, father of the bride,...

If the wedding invitation doesn't specify a dress code, such as black tie or cocktail attire, wear nice clothes that would be appropriate for church, or dinner at an upscale restaurant. It's a...

Suit your attire to the occasion and you'll be well-outfitted for any wedding. Choosing the appropriate finery will depend on the season, location and formality of the wedding and your status as...

If you receive a wedding invitation that requests you dress for a semi-formal occasion, what exactly does that mean? Wedding attire can be tricky for guests, as there is not a designated "outfit"...

Emily Post probably never dreamed that modern weddings would one day center around Halloween, the Renaissance Era or backyard barbecues. Knowing what is acceptable attire for the wedding guests...

Wedding attire varies according to time of reception, as well as where it's located. Evening weddings are especially hard to dress for when you don't know how dressy is too dressy. Paying...

Choosing a purse to take with you to a wedding is almost as difficult as choosing what you are going to wear. Its an important decision that requires some thought beforehand so you don't find...

The time and location of a wedding are big determining factors in what a guest should wear. Paying attention to these details will keep you appropriately dressed at every wedding you attend.

Although a wedding is the bride's day, all family members play an important role in the event, particularly mothers of the groom. Coordinating dress color with the bride's mother may seem...

Finding an appropriate outfit for a wedding can be a tricky task.

Choosing your attire for a wedding, whether you are a guest or involved in the wedding can be quite stressful. As the bride, you set the tone as to what everyone should wear. Try to incorporate...

In today's modern society, it is not always appropriate for a minister to wear full ceremonial robes to officiate a wedding. Depending on what the bride and groom request, the minister can wear...

Because there are many types of weddings, the attire will vary in what is appropriate. Wedding attire can be based on location and formality.

Wedding sponsors can range from businesses or professionals sponsoring all or a part of your wedding, or people that serve an integral part of your wedding. Either way, the attire of the sponsors...

Weddings in Las Vegas range from extremely casual to elegantly formal. Las Vegas weddings can be traditional, have Elvis or Star Trek themes, involve helicopter rides and more. Due to the wide...

Muslim weddings are loaded with tradition. To be a thoughtful guest, you should be respectful of Muslim traditions and culture. This includes wearing the proper attire to the wedding.

Amidst the spring blooms, your loved one is getting married. You've got the date marked and purchased a lovely gift for the wedding couple, but now you need to decide what to wear to the wedding....

When attending a wedding, it is important to dress appropriately. Besides being viewed as a sign of disrespect, over- or under-dressing for a wedding will make you stick out like a sore thumb and...

Evening weddings are popular because of the twilight ambiance. Exchanging vows as the sun sets is romantic set and setting. But they're more formal. Sundresses and polo shirts would be appropriate...

Late afternoon is a beautiful time of day for a wedding and can offer lots of options for guests' style of dress. If the invitation specifically asks for a certain attire, like evening dress,...

Figuring out what to wear in certain social situations can be daunting. From a job interview to a first date to a casual dinner, the reality of overdressing or underdressing for the occasion is...

Deciding proper wedding attire can be stressful if the attire is not specified in the invitation. Your outfit should not outshine those of the newlyweds and wedding party, but showing up...

Weddings held after 6 p.m. are considered evening weddings and require more formal attire for men that a shirt and tie, though the location and nature of the ceremony may dictate how a man should...

The line between formal and less formal weddings is often drawn at the 6 p.m. line. Weddings held at 6 p.m. or later are considered formal, so evening wear is appropriate. However, you can take...

Weddings typically include children in the wedding party and in attendance. A cute little ring bearer and precious little flower girl complete any picture-perfect wedding. Whether your child is...

Deciding what to wear to a wedding can be a difficult but important decision. Guests should take into account the level of formality of the wedding, where the wedding is going to be held, and the...

What should a guest not wear to a wedding? This is what was going through my mind as I looked through my closet the week before one of my best friend's weddings. Through talking with friends,...

Just like marriages, tattoos are designed to last forever. However, this doesn't necessarily mean that your favorite piece of permanent skin art is a welcome guest at the wedding. Whether it's...

Most people know what to wear when they are part of the wedding party. It is easy--the bride tells you what to put on. If you are a guest at the ceremony or reception, it can be a little more...

The term "semi-formal" is used to depict the category of attire that's the dress code for a particular event. Semi-formal dress falls between casual and black-tie or formal. Semi-formal dress may...

If you are going to attend a wedding anytime soon or even if you are a bride yourself, choosing shoes is something you will need to do. There are many things you may want to think about before...

Southern weddings are often big, formal affairs, and deciding what to wear can be tricky. Some families go all out with long gowns and tuxedos, while others prefer cocktail dresses and suits....

If you're invited to a daytime wedding, surely one of your most pressing dilemmas is what to wear. You're not alone. Many people find dressing for a wedding confusing. Wedding etiquette considers...

If you've been invited to a late afternoon wedding, technically one that is held after 4 p.m. but before 6 p.m., probably one of your first thoughts is that you don't know what to wear. This is a...

Bringing young boys to a wedding comes with its challenges. You look for ways to keep them busy during the wedding ceremony and the wedding reception. But before all that, you must find an...

Weddings are often a time to catch up with long lost family and friends while showing off your children. Of course the bride and her dress is the focus of the wedding, but your young girl's outfit...

It may not be your big day, but that doesn't mean you can't look fabulous at this season's slew of weddings. For a casual wedding, you will always dress down a bit from what you would wear to a...

Sometimes choosing what to wear to a wedding is as difficult for the guests as it is for the bride. Knowing what's appropriate is not always easy. If the wedding you've been invited to is a formal...

It's your best friend's wedding this summer and you know you have to lose a few pounds and get fit or just not show your face. In as little as 8 weeks (or less), you can tone up and lose weight....

Vegas baby, Vegas! There is nothing like a little destination wedding in the sin city. Disneyland for adults, Las Vegas is full of shows, attractions and of course gambling. In a land where it's...

Members of the wedding party who are serving their country in the armed forces traditionally wear their uniforms to add an elegant and distinguished touch to the event.

Summer boasts more weddings than any other time of year. If you're sharing in a joyful event this season, heed a few simple rules before packing your bags.

Evening weddings are more formal than their daytime counterparts. Invitations may say black tie; if not, opt for semiformal. So just what does that mean?