Posts Tagged ‘cocktail party’
What color top & shoes can I wear with metallic pants?
Metallic pants are so cool and chic. They can be dressed up for a cocktail party or worn during the daytime with a denim shirt. Matching color pants and shoes will elongate your legs. Any color top will work if you decide to wear shoes that are the same color as your metallic pants. You…
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Are nylons appropriate for cocktail event in December?
Are nylons appropriate for cocktail event in December? The dress is black & white & sleeveless. Nylons / stockings are appropriate with a black & white, sleeveless dress to a cocktail event in December or anytime. Nylons/stockings give you a more polished look and keep you warm when the weather is cold. Legs look smooth,…
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Are prints & stripes appropriate for a cocktail party?
Prints and stripes together or alone are a great modern look this season. Cocktail dresses are usually around knee or midi length and come in a variety of styles, fabrics and colors. Prints and stripes can be worn to a cocktail party depending on the venue, if the outfit is in an appropriate style, flatters…
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What can I wear to “dressy casual”cocktail party?
What can I wear to “dressy casual”cocktail party? The party is in someones home in San Francisco from 7-9 pm. A cocktail party at someone’s home sounds very festive. Since the party is “dressy casual” and for only 2 hours don’t go overboard as far as dressing up. No cocktail dress, you are in California!…
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Can women over 50 wear jeans to a cocktail party?
Women over 50 who are in good shape can definitely look awesome in jeans at a cocktail party. Of course it depends on where the cocktail party is being held. A swanky hotel cocktail party will call for a dressier outfit than a party held at a restaurant or in a friend’s home. When styling…
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Can I wear a crop top to a wedding?
Can I wear a crop top to a wedding? I’ve noticed in all the shops I usually go to (ASOS, ZARA, Topshop) that crop tops are in fashion and are everywhere at the moment. I wonder if, at 26, I can wear one to a summer wedding or are they too young for me? A…
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What can I wear to a cocktail party at a resort? The resort is in Costa Rica & it is fancy.
A fancy resort sounds like an awesome venue for a cocktail party. You can get dressed up and the weather should be balmy. Knee length cocktail dresses are always in good taste. Dresses that are too short don’t flatter females with unattractive legs. If you wear a simple style sheath dress add a piece of…
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What is cocktail attire with a Western flair? This party is being held at an Art Museum.
Cocktail attire with a Western flair is another creative dress code that will be interpreted in many different ways. You will see everything. Since this cocktail party is being held in an art museum an outfit in good taste with a creative Western bent is in order. Start by choosing one of your favorite classic…
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What should I wear to a Fellowship Reception? It is being held on a week night 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., Russell Senate Bldg., Washington D.C.
A Fellowship Reception on a week night from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. sounds like a cocktail party. Being at the Russell Senate Bldg. in Washington DC means special event based on the location. Here is where you can put your LBD (Little Black Dress) to work. You can wear an LBD just about anytime. You…
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