Posts Tagged ‘mother of the groom’
What should an overweight MOG wear?
What should an overweight Mother of the Groom wear? My son is having a formal wedding in at a country club. The bridal party is wearing dark teal dresses & my husband is wearing a black tux with a white shirt. I am 5’6” and overweight. An overweight MOG should wear an outfit in a…
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What color wrap & shoes for a long, beige/champagne colored dress?
What color wrap & shoes for a long, beige/champagne colored dress? My son is getting married in November & the dress I am wearing is sleeveless with lace tiers & small silver sequin accents throughout the dress. I am 48 years old, love fashion & do not want to look older. A wrap in silk…
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Are separates appropriate for the Mother of the Bride or Mother of the Groom?
Separates are definitely an option for the Mother of the Bride or the Mother of the Groom. Many women opt to wear a stylish skirt and top or a pants outfit to their daughter’s or son’s wedding. When choosing a separates outfit keep in mind color, it should work with the color scheme of the…
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What can I wear to a July outdoor country theme wedding?
What can I wear to a July outdoor country theme wedding? I’m the grooms mother. An outdoor country theme wedding sounds perfect for July. Without knowing the wedding details the fact that it is a country wedding theme that will be held outdoors, in warm weather (July), should call for more casual and informal attire.…
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What color heels should I wear with a taupe color lace dress with silver sequins?
What color heels should I wear with a taupe color lace dress with silver sequins? I am the Mother of the Groom. The wedding is in late May. Taupe color is an incredibly versatile color. A taupe color lace dress with silver sequins sounds absolutely gorgeous! Silver/pewter heels would be very elegant and chic with…
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Can I wear a one shoulder jumpsuit to my son’s wedding?
Can I wear a one-shoulder jumpsuit to my son’s wedding? The wedding is semi-formal, in November, in NY. My mother & my sister say no. A one-shoulder jumpsuit is so au courant! However wearing it to your son’s wedding might be a stretch since you indicated that you don’t know his bride-to-be’s parents. I asked…
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What color shoes can I wear with a deep purple cap sleeve dress?
What color shoes can I wear with a deep purple cap sleeve dress? The dress has some beading and sequins with a handkerchief hem. It’s for my son’s wedding. A cap sleeve dress in deep purple sounds so special for your son’s wedding. The color purple would look awesome with silver, gold, neutral beige/ nude…
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What color accessories can I wear with an aubergine dress?
What color accessories can I wear with an aubergine dress? My son is getting married at the end of April. I have bought an aubergine lace dress which has aubergine sequined detail at the neck & waistline. The bride’s mother is wearing silver accessories. Aubergine is an eggplant color or a purple color that is…
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Should I wear 3-inch strappy sandals or open-toe slingback style shoes?
Should I wear 3-inch strappy sandals or open-toe slingback style shoes? I am wearing a long, fitted, one shoulder, champagne color dress for my son’s wedding in March. The strappy sandals are gold leather and the open-toe slingback style shoes are nude color. My choice would be nude color open-toe slingback style shoes with your…
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What would be the best type of mother of the groom dress?
My son is getting married. I am 48 years old 5’4” 200lbs and probably 40lbs is my chest. I wear a size12/14 bottom but my breasts are huge naturally…so not medically enhanced (which means there is gravity). I want to look classy but not old. Weddings are such happy occasions and you want to look…
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