In today’s episode, we’re tackling one of the trickiest parts of wedding etiquette: dress codes. Whether you’re a guest wondering what “cocktail attire” means or a couple trying to nail down the perfect dress code for your big day, we’ve got you covered. Get ready to decode the dress code jargon and ensure everyone looks their best!

Dress Code 101: The Basics Ever been puzzled by a wedding invitation that says “black tie” or “casual chic”? We’re here to demystify the different dress codes and give you the lowdown on what’s appropriate for each. Here’s a sneak peek:

• Black Tie: Think James Bond meets high society. We’ll break down what’s expected, from tuxedos to elegant gowns, and how to rock the look without a hitch.
• Cocktail Attire: Classy but not over-the-top. Learn how to strut your stuff in a chic cocktail dress or a sharp suit without going full formal.
• Semi-Formal/Evening Wear: Perfect for those in between events. Find out what falls under this category and how to balance sophistication with comfort.
• Casual: Yes, casual can still be stylish. We’ll cover how to keep it laid-back yet polished for a relaxed wedding vibe.

Beach Formal: For those seaside nuptials, learn how to blend formal elegance with beachy breeziness.

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