What color wrap/shawl can I wear with a teal taffeta dress?

What color wrap/shawl can I wear with a teal taffeta dress? It is for my son’s November wedding. I am wearing grey peep toe pumps (top of shoe is a shimmery lace). Teal is such a beautiful color. It’s a combination of green and blue that can have more green or blue in it depending…

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What accessories go with a hunter green dress?

What accessories go with a hunter green dress? The dress is floor length. Please give advice on jewelry, shoes & purse.  My skin tone is olive. It’s for my son’s wedding. The dress is floor length. Hunter green works well with a number of colors. This gives you many options when choosing colors for accessories. …

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Can I wear a red dress to my son’s wedding?

Can I wear a red dress to my son’s wedding? My son is getting married the middle of February. A red dress in February is associated with Valentine’s Day and symbolizes love. It would be considerate to check with your son’s soon to be wife to see how she feels about you wearing red on…

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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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Can I Wear a Metallic Dress to My Son’s Wedding?

A metallic dress sounds très edgy for your son’s wedding. That being said if it works with the bride and the color scheme of the wedding a subtle metallic like a pewter, gold or silver dress would be beautiful. Avoid the very shiny metallic fabrics but something in a soft metallic shade is considered a…

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