Things You'll Need:
- Men's Casual Tops
- Men's Khakis
- Men's Sandals
- Men's Shorts
- Sporty Hats
- Sunglasses
- Wide-brimmed Hats
- Women's Casual Tops
- Women's Sandals
- Women's Shorts
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Step 1
Aim for comfort, ease and great style. Call your host or hostess if you need more direction.
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Step 2
Look for clothes that are easy to wear and easy to clean: cotton, nylon, blends and silk.
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Step 3
Think separates: shorts, skirts, easy shirts and the latest thinking in pants.
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Step 4
Wear lively, trendy pieces for summer barbecues, parties and backyard gatherings.
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Step 5
Set the mood with bright colors, big patterns and interesting materials.
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Step 6
Choose fun summer shoes: flip-flops, tennis shoes, sandals and slides.
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Step 7
Take along layering pieces in case the weather suddenly changes: sweatshirts, cotton sweaters, hooded jackets and big shirts.
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Step 8
For women, choose versatile twinsets in silk, lightweight wool, French terry and cotton.
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Step 9
Take along accessories. Sunglasses, hats and scarves keep the sun off and spice up your outfit.

















Comments
Gourmet2Go said
on 1/11/2009 Great article, thanks
530shasta said
on 12/14/2008 Good article! I always go with sundresses or capri's for summer bbq's- always a safe choice.
psaysofavril said
on 7/10/2008 Good tips for how to dress. You might want to check the weather and bring an umbrella, just in case!
Jonathanw said
on 7/9/2008 I prefer to wear parkas.
DiscountTickets said
on 7/9/2008 Yes, you should add some pictures.