The modern bride does not want to disappear into tradition
A navy fit-and-flare midi dress in smooth polyester-elastane, with a gathered twist at the round neckline, short sleeves, and a full skirt that falls to mid-calf, finished with a thin self-fabric belt and a gold-tone lion-head buckle
The key is reading the invitation for dress code guidance, considering the venue and time of day, and choosing an outfit that is respectful but not overly somber
We are real people, with real lives, with real families, friends and colleagues
The casual business attire men wear is more flexible typically defined as neat, clean and professional