- Adopt the dress code if there is one
Colors imposed, thematic specified or dress code explained: sometimes, it happens that the bride and groom define a dress code - protocolally indicated on the announcement. If this is your case, it is better to please them by lending you the game, especially if you are a guest of honor: witness, bridesmaid, family member ...
- Banish the white
As a matter of course, white and its chromatic equivalents are reserved for the bride. Strongly fortunately, all other colors are allowed, including black, formerly excommunicated wedding ceremonies . In summer, the light and colorful tones, even the flowery reasons, are all the more judicious ... and just as elegant.
- Respect the atmosphere of marriage
The indication of the place can also guide the choice of your outfit. If the ceremony is held abroad, it is (strongly) recommended to apply the stylistic standards of the country. Thus, a wedding in the United States involves an impeccable beauty setting with sculptural brushing and nickel manicure while the French will bet on effortless elegance. Another example: a rural wedding setting is more in keeping with the bohemian style than a wedding organized in a high-standard hotel.
- Dress with elegance
Given the circumstances, elegance and sobriety are put: sheath dresses, pencil skirt , tailor-tuxedo and other pieces from a sophisticated know-how are invited to the festivities. We avoid the too short, too cleavage, too tight and, of course, too cheap. Other prescriptions: the flashy prints, camouflage and leopard type, which are contrary to the stylistic conventions imposed for a wedding.
- Choosing the right accessories
To embellish your outfit, there's nothing better than accessories: a summer-sounding wedding hat , moderately jeweled jewelery, a little floral crown to keep you in the romantic spirit, and a nice pair of heels that will make you feel better. sure your whole. Ultimate precaution: the classic pair of ballerinas, stored in your bag, just in case your feet take their trouble.
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