Tough One

Background: My wedding is in November, in NYC...We want to keep it small, no greater than 60. ALL of the guests from my side will be out of towners, at considerable expense. I have four old friends from Texas. Of these four, I could only invite two - so I chose the two who had invited me.... [Read more]

Not sure what I should wear as stepmom!

My stepson is getting married in the early afternoon in a winter (outdoor) wedding. We live in Texas so we should expect temperatures in the 60s. The bride is wearing a silver/gray dress and the groom and groomsmen are not wearing tuxedos. Should I wear a tea-length dress and would a bronze or.... [Read more]

Wearing dress blues for vow renewal

My husband and I are planning to renew our wedding vows in the backyard of our home in Texas during the month of June. We do plan to decorate some. We want to keep it simple. My husband is in the military and would like to wear his Dress Blues for the occasion. Would this be appropriate for.... [Read more]

Former stepfather's wedding attire

I want to be on the right track. Our wedding is at 7 pm end of September at a private home in Texas. It is the sister in law's house. The wedding will be in the backyard on the lake. It is a beautiful 5000 square foot home. Since it is backyard, it could be casual. But since it it is 7 pm and such.... [Read more]

Guest Attire-Evening September Wedding -Husband is Groomsman

My Husband is one of 8 groomsmen at his best friend's wedding. It's a 7pm wedding in Austin, Texas with a buffet reception at a Texas History Museum- in downtown Austin. I have a long black dress that drops to my ankles, with black "moderate" sequence pattern from top to bottom) and it's.... [Read more]