Pre-Wedding Event Dress Codes
Whether planning or attending a wedding?or any wedding-related event for that matter?deciding what to wear and when can get confusing. Of course, if you’re in charge, the dress code can be whatever you want. If you’re a guest, there’s hopefully a dress code note on the invitation. Either way, it can still be helpful to refer to a guide for extra confidence.
Dress codes are important for many reasons. They not only set the mood for the event, but they also help attendees narrow down their wardrobe choices. Whenever possible, it’s always a good idea to tell guests about the venue as well. (Someone who was planning on wearing heels might change their mind if they know the party will take place outside.)
There can be a multitude of pre-wedding events, but the key ones are the engagement party, groom/bridal shower, bachelor and bachelorette party, and the rehearsal dinner. Of these, the rehearsal dinner is generally the most formal, while the rest tend to be more relaxed. Dress Codes 101
While there are many creative dress codes, there are a few commonly used terms you should know. Most wedding and pre-wedding invitations will be somewhere between casual and cocktail. However, feel free to be as fancy as you’d like.
Casual and Smart Casual
While the word casual may make you think of t-shirts and flip-flops, it’s not a good idea to look too relaxed. Unless specified otherwise, a casual dress code to a pre-wedding event should be read as smart ...
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