Can I wear a black velvet dress to a September wedding?

Can I wear a black velvet dress to a September wedding? It’s black-tie. A black velvet dress is awesome! Velvet can be a heavy fabric but there are many new lightweight stretchy velvet fabrics today. If your black velvet dress is made with a lightweight velvet fabric it is appropriate for a formal black tie…

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What can I wear to my daughter’s September wedding?

What can I wear to my daughter’s September wedding? My daughter is getting married in late September (Central Texas – Austin area) and it will be a very small wedding in a beautiful informal outdoor setting, although her dress is white and elegantly beaded but short, knee-length. I’m looking for ideas for what to wear.…

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What can I wear to a fall wedding?

This year many a fall wedding is being held outdoors because of the Covid-19 virus, making the decision of what to wear more challenging. A weather check, where the ceremony is taking place, is necessary since it is usually cooler in the fall. Dress up in dresses, with sleeves, jumpsuits, and pant outfits in practical…

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