Unlike spring and summer fetes to which you can wear the bare minimum winter weddings call for dresses in thick fabrics like velvet and with sleeves if possible.
What do you wear to a formal winter wedding.
Don t worry when those winter wedding invitations start rolling in with the holiday cards.
Make it as fashion as possible by keeping it simple with great tailoring lace and elegant shoes.
A sophisticated look for a formal winter wedding is this shimmering curve hugging black cocktail dress with embroidered mesh at the shoulders.
A suit and tie.
While you can certainly wear any color that you like no matter what the season a winter wedding is the perfect opportunity to wear rich dark colors that fit the season.
While all black outfits look a little somber for a summer wedding come the cooler months it looks super chic for winter nuptials.
Black and navy appropriate for winter weddings but so are jewel tones such as sapphire ruby garnet emerald citrine or amethyst.
The classic holiday hues glitzy sequins dynamic jewel tones and rich velvets and satins of these.
This is slightly less formal than black tie and black tie optional which means no tux required for men and no floor length gown required for women unless you d like to wear a long dress which is popular for winter wedding attire.
While you may opt for lighter florals during summer you could choose embroidery or jacquard for winter.
Look for a festive velvet jumpsuit or ankle length plum colored cocktail dress that s perfect for both a black tie optional or formal setting.
Well we ve got you covered.