How to dress at a wedding is the ever-present theme when invited to what for the lead couple is the most important day of their lives. Indeed, there are many organizational and practical details to be considered, and very often it comes down to the last minute when it comes to choosing a dress, which is quite a detail.
Then you have to take into account aspects such as seasonality, weather, location, and you name it. In short, so many things to consider!
That’s why we thought of a handy guide that can support you and answer the question of how to dress at a summer or winter wedding. Trust us, Musani is rarely wrong when it comes to weddings!
How to dress at a wedding
When the long-awaited attendance arrives, the first question we ask ourselves is always the same: “What should I wear?” It often happens that we wonder what wedding dress code is most appropriate for the situation, and especially what colors to choose for our dress. Deciding what to wear, we recognize, is not that simple. In fact, there are so many variations that one runs the risk of making a mistake and perhaps looking out of place. Here then, the choice of dress, colors and accessories is a key aspect of the ceremony you will have to attend. Common sense rules to tiptoe (but with style) into such an important day, thanks to the perfect combination of elegance and simplicity. Our opinion is that the first thing to consider, for example in choosing colors, is to avoid excess and glitz, rewarding sobriety. To this aspect we must then add elements such as length, accessories, and maybe even shoes. Acting as a common divider is the type of wedding. That is why below we present three different cases. Thanks to our advice you will not be able to go wrong!
How to dress for a summer wedding
We know, the scorching sun and asphyxiating heat do not help in choosing how to dress at a summer wedding. However, it is necessary to abide by some rules of style and not go overboard with necklines. There is one secret to withstand the heat and shine with elegance, however, and that is to “play” with cool, breathable fabrics. Rely at the same time on soft cuts, even at the cost of losing a few points from the point of view of sophistication, and bright colors, which you can never go wrong with. Pastel pink, lemon yellow, wisteria or pea green for example. In short, simplicity has always been the best option. Moreover, who said that at a wedding it is necessary to necessarily go long? We then recommend wearing a beautiful short dress, preferring a shiny fabric or, alternatively, a delicate pattern, from watercolor to floral. The important thing is not to overdo the hemline. Avoid skirts that are too short. If you choose this garment, therefore, never above the knee.
Tips on how to dress for a daytime wedding
Let’s start with the same good old dogma: all the advice we give you must inevitably take into account the guidelines that the bride and groom include within their invitation. That important premise having been made, the first aspect to consider in answering the fateful question “how to dress for a daytime wedding?” is very simple. Length. How long should the dress be? Possibly to the knee for skirts and dresses, to the feet if you opt for dressy pants instead. With a beautiful long dress, you generally never go wrong. The important thing, take note, is that they stop at the feet, as garments that are too long or even worse with train would look out of place. Remember that for weddings held during the day, it is best to avoid somber colors such as black. Instead, pastel shades and all bright colors are perfect for daytime weddings, as well as a nice dark blue. Then being a daytime ceremony, it is best to avoid overly glittery dresses, rich in sequins and crystals that are elegant, it is true, but in small doses.
How to dress for a wedding in December
All that remains then is to wonder how to dress for a December wedding. Winter ceremonies are indeed more sought-after and require more judicious evaluations when choosing a dress. This is mainly due to two factors: the unfavorable weather conditions and the colors that this season brings. The first piece of advice comes naturally: for a winter wedding, prefer along dress, possibly in soft fabric. Why then not indulge in a model with a vintage flavor? Alternatively, if you just can’t do without the scepter of party elegance, a shirt and pants combination, encased in an original jacket lends itself well even to a cold month like December. Color theme. No one will forbid you warm summer hues, but winter certainly offers more than worthwhile variations to the “traditional” black. The recommendations by Musani are dark red, navy blue, burgundy and green. Not to be overlooked is that not-so-accessory item like the coat, which you will certainly need for travel and to make a good impression when you arrive. Choose it long then, you will not regret it.