Attire Semi-Formal Wear for Daytime Weddings

Attire Semi-Formal Daytime Weddings: 

Bride:
Long white, off-white or cream color (brides choice) gown, short veil, matching shoes (fabric of gown and shoes match), gloves optional.

Groom:
Black or charcoal sack coat, dove gray waistcoat, white pleated shirt, starched turndown collar or soft white shirt, four-in-hand tie, gray gloves, black smooth-toe shoes.

Bride’s Attendants:
Dresses are either long or designed according to the current style, usually long dresses with matching shoes, gloves optional (bride decides)

Groom’s Attendants:
Black or charcoal sack coat, dove gray waistcoat, white pleated shirt, starched turndown collar or soft white shirt, four-in-hand tie, gray gloves, black smooth-toe shoes.

Mothers:
Long or street-length dresses, gloves optional, head covering or hair ornament is optional. Have mothers discuss preferable color options to wear to harmonize with the wedding party and each other.

Fathers:
Black or charcoal sack coat, dove gray waistcoat, white pleated shirt, starched turndown collar or soft white shirt, four-in-hand tie, gray gloves, black smooth-toe shoes.

Women Guests:
Short afternoon or cocktail dresses, gloves and hair ornaments are optional.

Men Guests:
Dark suits

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