THE MODERN MOTHER OF THE BRIDE (OR BRIDEGROOM) STYLE GUIDE

“I know my job. Show up, closed up and wear beige. ” A diamond of a quote from Lauren Conrad’s mother-in-law as she chose an mother of the groom outfits 2016 to fall in faultlessly with LC’s wistful natural wedding tones. While we’re not saying parents of the bride (and bridegroom) need to closed up, or indeed wear beige, we do think it’s nice for you to include them, and their outfits, in the look and feel of your wedding – after all, they’re a pretty important person at the party, and they deserve to look, and feel like a VIP!


 So, given that it’s Mothers’ Day in the usa this weekend, we thought it was the perfect time for a wedding style guide for modern moms. Modern Mother of the Bride Outfits | Wedding planning Musings Wedding Blog 9 Photo by Unces Media via Wedding planning Musings cheap mother of the bride dresses Attire for your son or daughters’ wedding is a difficult balancing act. You want to look and feel beautiful, gorgeous and sexy, while still being age, and occasion, appropriate. You’re going to be photographed a lot on the day too, so it’s good to look for something which will be complementing in pictures as well.


(This sounds harder than shopping for being married dress! )#) Mother of the bride outfits are traditionally a little dowdy (and boring! )#) but we’re here for the stylish mothers who wish to allow bride shine on the day, but still look and feel really special too. GORGEOUS BUYS FOR STYLISH PARENTS MOTHER OF THE BRIDE TRENDS So many gorgeous buys, right? We’ve seen a real trend in the You. S. towards parents of the happy couple wearing full length, gown-style dresses – BHLDN have some gorgeous options. Here in the uk, cropped blazers and cool florals are increasingly popular (Ted Baker do some really modern florals), while the traditional hat is still a staple.


We love the idea of swapping a jacket for a cape for some seriously chic Jackie I vibes. And in the Italian language and French weddings we feature, we’ve discovered lots of glam parents of the bridegroom and bride, with finished pen dresses like the ones from Shoreline and Phase Eight above. While fascinators are most surely out, hatinators have been popping up on catwalks and at racing events, for a statement hat look, that still showcases your face.