I know what you’re thinking; besides the bride, how can I be the next best dressed at their wedding? From battling the brutal weather to ensuring you match the color scheme and formality of the event, finding the perfect garment can become a bit tricky. Here are a few guidelines to looking your absolute best this wedding season.
Recently, one of my closest friends got engaged and is planning on having a winter wedding. I am a sucker for weddings, but then again, who isn’t? Who wouldn’t want to get glammed up to eat food, drink, and dance the night away, especially when it’s free, and you don’t have to plan anything?
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However, glamming up for a winter wedding is nothing like a summer event. In summer, you have the warm weather, glowing tan, and mini dresses surrounding you, making looking your best effortless. It is nearly impossible to wear a mini dress in winter without getting frostbite, and your once “summer glow” is now replaced with dry skin and a sheet white complexion. I am here to take on the challenge of finding the best winter wedding apparel that is guaranteed to make you look your absolute best this season.
The key to being the best-dressed guest at a wedding is knowing the formality of the event, the most trending colors, and staying within your budget. Whether it is black-tie or business casual, here are tips and tricks to finding the top trending outfits that fit your style and budget.
First things first, color is one of the most critical aspects when choosing a garment. The last thing you want to do is be the laughing stock of the town by wearing a neon purple dress to a winter wedding ick. This season is all about neutrals, dark shades, with some pops of bright holiday colors. Some of the most trending shades range from a classic almond, black, gold, sandstone, silver and toffee, to nearly every intensity of blue, mandarin red, magenta, olive, and rose.
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Although there are plenty of gorgeous colors to choose from that are trending this season, there are a few red flags to be conscious of when deciding on a color. While most are aware, I still feel the need to reiterate in order to avoid a Monster-in-Law moment. If you are going to follow one rule for the evening, let it be thi









