Ballroom and Hotel Weddings Venue characteristics: Indoor, climate-controlled Formal atmosphere Elegant lighting Usually evening events What to wear: Floor-length gowns Luxe fabrics: satin, velvet, silk Elegant heels Structured, formal silhouettes Rich, jewel-tone colors Garden and Outdoor Weddings Venue characteristics: Outdoor setting Natural surroundings Potentially uneven ground Weather-dependent What to wear: Midi to floor-length dresses Flowing fabrics: chiffon, soft tulle Wedges or block heels (easier on grass) Florals and nature-inspired colors Breathable fabrics Practical tips: Bring a wrap or shawl for temperature changes Choose shoes that work on grass Consider weather and have a backup plan Beach Weddings Venue characteristics: Sand and uneven surfaces Often windy Typically more casual Hot weather What to wear: Flowing midi or maxi dresses Lightweight fabrics Bright or pastel colors Flat sandals or wedges Avoid heavy fabrics and restrictive styles Vineyard and Rustic Weddings Venue characteristics: Semi-formal atmosphere Natural, romantic setting Potentially uneven terrain What to wear: Midi cocktail dresses or flowing maxi Romantic fabrics: lace, chiffon Earth tones, wine colors, florals Block heels or elegant flats Bohemian-elegant styles Religious Venue Considerations If the ceremony will be at a church or religious center, definitely forego any casual attire and choose a semi-formal outfit
The wig was a little more complicated, but I ended up putting it into a cardboard box to protect it
Since then, Blue has been making occasional public appearances with her A-lister parents, such as at the 2024 Grammy Awards and Super Bowl
We considering picking a new color before applying our second coat, but we decided it was a blessing in disguise, because it makes the stained wood top and the hardware pop really nicely thanks to more contrast, and as much as Sherry and I might chose moodier built-ins for ourselves, we keep trying to remind ourselves that this is a room for a little boy (and it only has one window) so keeping things lighter isnt a bad thing
Even though I wanted a soft neutral look, the pink hues are subtle and set the tone for the whole space
Details like ruching, adjustable straps, cutouts, and tonal prints add dimension and personality to every design
