Safe color choices: Classic black (always appropriate) Navy and midnight blue Deep jewel tones (emerald, sapphire, burgundy) Rich earth tones (chocolate, forest green, plum) Metallics (gold, bronze, champagne) Sophisticated pastels in formal fabrics Colors to approach carefully: White, ivory, or cream (too close to bridal) Extremely bright neons Colors that match the bridal party exactly Pattern guidelines: Subtle prints in formal fabrics work well Avoid loud, casual patterns Keep graphics or novelty prints for other occasions Sophisticated florals or geometric designs can be elegant When selecting colors for semi formal wedding guest dresses, consider the season and venue alongside your personal preferences
The year is 2015
The black gown is not a safe choice
The sleeves and skirt feature ruffle tiers, with a button through fastening and v-neckline to the bodice
Pair it with these gorgeous champagne velvet heels, and youre golden
Creamy Southern Coleslaw is a classic side dish made from chopped and shredded cabbage, carrots and green onions dressed with a mayonnaise-based dressing that is both tangy and sweet
