What pantyhose color, sheer navy or nude?

What color pantyhose sheer navy or nude? I am wearing a knee length navy dress to a wedding with sparkly silver shoes & a sparkly necklace, the dress is simple. The pantyhose color I would recommend is ultra, ultra sheer nude. A wedding is a dressy occasion and stockings will give you a more polished look…

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Can I wear stockings to a summer wedding?

Can I wear stockings to a summer wedding? I am undecided about stockings/hosiery. I know the fad is to go without these days. I have several spider veins that I’m self conscious about so I wear leg makeup which helps, but does not cover all of them. Yes you can wear stockings to a summer…

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Should the bride’s Mother wear stockings?

The bride’s mother or women in general look more polished wearing stockings. However what is stylish and fashionable has become very flexible these days. Use common sense when making fashion decisions. If the wedding is in a very hot and humid climate it might make sense to go without stockings. If your legs look better…

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What style shoes & stockings can I wear to a January wedding?

A January wedding sounds like a perfect way to begin the New Year. If you are wearing a skirt or dress you can wear sandals, open-toe shoes, or closed-toe pumps, or slingbacks. The style of shoe you choose should be comfortable for dancing or standing for long periods of time. If the weather is cold…

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Should I wear nude, navy or black hose?

Should I wear nude, navy or black hose? I am 56 years old, 5’6, 180# going to my nieces wedding next week. I am wearing a navy-blue knee length dress with navy blue shoes. I will be wearing a silver shawl as the dress has straps.  Black hose or navy-blue hose/stockings would be great with…

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What hose color to wear with an eggplant color dress?

What color hose to wear with an eggplant color dress? The dress is knee length and I am wearing black shoes. An eggplant color dress is so fabulous! Eggplant color is so rich looking. With black shoes sheer black or opaque black hose would look chic. If your dress is very simple you might want…

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Should I wear stockings with a gold dress & peep toe shoes?

Should I wear stockings with a gold dress & peep toe shoes? It is for my daughter’s July wedding. Stockings with a gold dress are optional. Some stylists think peep-toe style shoes are more fashionable with bare legs and a pedicure (if you have tan legs). However, you can wear peep-toe style shoes with ultra-sheer…

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