What to Wear to a Wedding: The 9 Must-Follow the Gallery for Every Girl
We all have to walk that fine line when it comes to deciding what to wear to a wedding: do You want to look striking, somewhat fun, but still appropriate. Do You want to be remembered for the right reasons, even if it isn’t your day whatsoever. Well, there are some basic ground gallery worth referencing before rushing to the big day in a floral-print panic. We’ve covered the official dressing dos and don’ts of formalwear so that you can be the best-dressed guest at all manner of nuptials, and the high-society soirées—with a zero-wardrobe stresses.
So whether you have a city wedding to attend, a religious ceremony to consider carefully, or you just don’t want to see a miffed bride on your hands (no white lace, okay?), this is a good place to start. We can all lose our heads when a swanky event comes a-knocking, but it’s really just a case of being fully prepared for every eventuality—and learning from some of our own fashion faux pas. Those strappy stilettos looked great in the store, yes, but were they really cut out for a marquee reception in a field? Not so much. Click through to read the nine must-know gallery for what to wear to a wedding when you’re just not sure.
If you’re struggling to compile the perfect trousers, top and jacket combination with ease, then simply reach for one of your trusty statement dresses. Add heels or equally fancy escorts flats, a few choice accessories and the makeup that makes you feel good. Perfection.
It’s not only about respect for the bride, but it’s also a lesser-known fact that longer side hemlines are conservatively sexy—especially irregular hemlines that give a peekaboo flash of leg when the woman is in motion. Err on the classy side and go midi, midaxi or maxi.
If you’re at a city wedding it’s likely you’ll wear something different from a countryside loving. Same goes for the destination nuptials, or something low-key that’s designed to be more of a party. If you’re on location then why not go all-out and dress with the local or traditional influences in mind?
The modern world has ushered in many wonderful changes: iPhones, Headspace, hashtags, Voga, and the acceptance of wearing black at weddings and baptisms. Black once was the mark of the doom and gloom, but now it’s a present for the chic urbanites. Wear it to weddings, and wear it with aplomb!
Large tote bags and cumbersome shoulder bags don’t ooze «special occasion.» Rather, they make it look like you’re going on a daylong trek across the urban jungle. Go low and head out to the wedding with a micro, or city chic clutch bag, cutting loose from your heavy accessories, for a day. Think of it as a handbag detox.
There’s nothing worse than climbing into a pair of heels only to find that you are limping across the dance floor a mere few hours later. Find the comfy, soaring beams shoes that will party harder than all your other footwear.
There are lots of religious wedding ceremonies that may take place in the sacred spaces that require a respectful covered-up dress code. Think the royal enclosure at Ascot, and wear thick straps and take a generous silk scarf to drape across your décolletage or wear sleeves to nail the issue in one.
If you’re not sure about your outfit, and there isn’t a clear dress code, it’s always a good idea to check with the bride. Pro-tip: Make sure it’s at least a couple weeks before the big day, as the bride will most likely have bigger things on her mind the days running up to the wedding, and will not appreciate a text hours before she’s about to walk down the aisle. And if you’re still not sure, stick with a suit, jumpsuit or classic wedding-guest dress.
Despite the changes in the formal dressing over the past few years, with many brides opting to go for non-white, or cream wedding dresses. That doesn’t necessarily mean you should turn up in a floor-length white number. Debrett’s wedding guide still says it’s a no-no. You can, however, choose the white, and add-ons, opting for subtle shades of champagne, peach, and nude, or opt for a white dress with a noticeable print so that it is clearly different from what the bride could turn up in. Remember, as per point #8, you can always ask and check.
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