Formal Wear Knowledge Base
Formal wear? Silly question i know but i'm tryin to decide what i should wear tonight on this formal cruise in Seattle. we can wear indian clothes or formal attire. does this mean I can wear a suit without lookin like a goof ball or would u not go that way? I personally think a suit looks so damn good on me, over anything actually...would wear indian clothes but id have to wear sandals and i cant dance in sandals lol so nice dark gray suit with silver tie? or just nice shirt w/slacks or indian cothes? thanks. Thanks everyone!
What is considered formal wear for a wedding? I have a wedding I am going to in August and the wedding is at 6pm. My husband and I have never been ones to dress up. We are more of the rocker/punk/goth style: jeans, t-shirt or baby tee, ol' school chucks and maybe a hat with dark make-up for me. Oh yeah, and not to forget the tattoos and piercings.... What is considered formal for going to a wedding and then to a reception at a really nice resturant? I am in dire need for help b/c I am not the type to spend a lot of money on dress clothes when I know I will probably never wear them again? Also, is is ok for a female to wear pants if it is formal or does it need to be a dress? Please help! Thanks in advance!
Is it normal to wear formal wear into simple stores in other countries? I recently did a Sociology project for my class, and it involved breaking a social norm. I decided to wear my prom dress to Target, and I recieved odd looks from strangers. Reflecting on an essay, is it not unusual to see someone in another country wear formal wear to a simple store such as Walmart, or a grocery store? Thanks!
What kind of formal ties should men wear for buissness purposes? Plz give some websites on how to select men's formal wear. I am looking for advice frm buissness men who r well experienced in wearing suits. Also plz tell me how to select suits and other formal men's wear. Thank u all for ur help. I want to know wether u should wear a narrow or wide tie for buissness wrk. And other additional details like that.
How should i do my hair for the formal wear competition? I am going to be in a pageant. I have know idea what to do with my hair for the formal wear compeition. My hair is long. About to the middle of my back. It is red. I have NO bangs. It is very thick. If you can post links that would be great!!!
Do you think there is any formal wear for men besides the old suit and tie? I really wish there was something in men's formal wear, besides the old grey suit and necktie.... They've tried with the Ascot and the Leisure Suit, and even there they did OK in their day. Everyone bought it for a time. Solve that dilemma, and you'll be rich beyond your wildest dreams. How about long-sleeved tie-dyed t shirts, and jeans with a big ringed belt? Would that fly in the board room?
What's a good song for a formal wear pageant competition? My friends going to be in a Jr Miss county pageant and for the formal wear competition every contestant gets to choose they're walking song. practically every year some1 chooses part of your world from the little mermaid soundtrack... So what's a good one btw it's her first and she's not like ur whole pageant girl from Mtv... she's 14 and more like a tomboyish but still very feminine at the same time.
What is something funny/ridiculous i could wear to a formal dance? I dont want to spend money on formal wear just to be generic, what would be some funny outfits to wear to a high school formal? Something i could get cheap and easy would be good. The more ridiculous the better. haha good ideas im prob gunna hit up the old thrift store also im a guy
How to turn formal wear into zombie wear (Halloween costume)? Hey guys, i recently bought a grey blazer, grey pants, white dress shirt, red tie and a grey vest for halloween. I would like to achieve a zombie look so i can pull off my Dr. Tongue mask which is currently being shipped. What should i do to my formal wear in order to get that dirty zombie look.
What am I supposed to wear to Fall formal? Fall formal is the homecoming equivilent at my high school, I know I am supposed to wear formal clothes, but as to what type, I am at loss. My dates dress may be violet in colour, Is there certain things not to wear, styles of formal wear, etc? If possible, a link to a website showing what to look for would be appreciated. Would wearing a black dress shirt and a tie that complements my date's dress be acceptable and not out of the norm? or would a suit and tie be more traditional?
Where to buy childrens formal wear? I am looking for a flower girl / bridesmaid dress for my 9 year old cousin to wear at my wedding. I don't want any of the typical white mini wedding dresses but something more modern, like a babydoll dress or something similar but still quite formal. We are based in Melbourne, can anyone help please?
Whats to formal to wear when attending a university graduation? Whats to formal to wear when attending a university graduation? i'm going to my brother's university graduation, and i have a prom-ish dress thats about knee length. it doesn't have alot of decorations on it though, just a little bit of gem lining around the top of the skirt part. its also his school colors. is it too formal to wear the a gradation? i was just planning to wear flats with it.
Does business/formal wear require you to wear suit and tie? I have to attend an interview session for some entrepreneurship workshop and am asked to wear business/formal wear. I am thinking of wearing long-sleeved shirt, formal pants and just leather shoes. But some people tell me that wearing suit and tie are also part of business wear.
What is the highest heel suitable for formal/office wear? I usually wear 4" heels to the office, and I thought that was about the highest heel you could wear in a formal environment. But I've started to see a few women in my building wearing what I'm sure are 5" heels. By best friend said she used to have a colleague who would occasionally wear 6" heels to the office. I thought anything above 4" wasn't formal enough (let along practical enough) for wearing to the office. What do you think? Have you seen women wearing heels higher than 4" in an office situation?
can anyone suggest colours for my interview formal wear clothes for an bank clerical post ? Ok I am 23 yr old male from India. In india interviews especially bank officers won't be dressed in formal suits . So I won't be dressing in suit. My interview wear will be dress shirt , trouser and tie and I got black leather shoes and simple black leather belt. please suggest the colour for shirt , trouser and tie. I need to go for shopping in 2-3 days. Btw, my complexion can be said to be like dark brown
What do I wear to a cocktail party for someone's formal engagement ceremony? I have to wear formal clothing, but I'm 17. I'm kind of plump (not very, so I can carry off most stuff.. ) ..but Im REALLY short..like just above 5 feet tall.. what would be appropriate? I m going to be wearing black heels with it.. so any suggestions for a dress? It says formals, and it's an evening cocktail party.. thnx for helping!
how should i wear my formal office shirt? after discussing with my master i decided to wear formal office shirt when meet my master. he is going to humiliate me in front of his fren at the party as a punishment. how should i wear my long sleeves shirt and slack n neck tie. what color is the best. really need your advice.
Womens Formal wear for evening award ceremony? I have my college's award ceremony to attend in a few weeks and have no idea what to wear. The dress code just says: Formal. I have broken my leg a few weeks ago and do not feel comfortable wearing a dress at the moment, would a pair of trousers and a pretty top and shrug do for the award ceremony? any feedback would be helpful :) Thanks!
What do you think of my formal wear? I've got a school formal coming up soon and I'm thinking of wearing white shoes, black pinstriped trousers, a white singlet with suspenders, and I might wear a belt for good measure. I've got the body to wear a singlet and I'm pretty tall. 6'1". What do you think? Any suggestions??
What's good formal wear for a guy with medium blond hair? I need a formal outfit !! (with a tie--not a bowtie. its not that formal...) I have medium length blond hair (comparable to Owen Wilson). I really like the black suit/off-white shirt/black tie combination, but I'm not too sure if it looks good with the blond hair. What do you think? Or what other color schemes/suit colors/tie colors go well with the blond hair?
What is appropriate for guys to wear to formal events? I understand what is appropriate for me to wear as a girl to events, whether semi-formal or formal with different dresses. But I am going to a semi-formal dinner event at my dorm with my boyfriend, and he asked me how formal it was and what he should wear! What do guys wear to different formal events. What's the difference between suits and tuxedos opposed to just a nice shirt with jeans?
Ok to wear formal police uniform to a non-police formal event? My work Christmas party is this weekend and it's a formal event. My boyfriend would like to wear his formal police uniform. This is not a policeman's ball or anything. Is it ok if he wears his formal uniform, or should he wear a suit or tuxedo instead? Please let me know what you think, thanks!!
What kind of CAP should go with formal office wear? I recently shaved my head for family reasons. Now my head is not that round that I can display proudly in public... :-( I want to know what kind of cap suits with formal office wear? I am presently wearing a baseball cap and I know it looks very odd from Mondays to Thursdays. - Please suggest the cap and - If possible post the image link if you can find it over net... - It would be great if you can tell me where such cap would be available in Mumbai... :-) Thanks in advance.
How often do you wear formal/cocktail dresses? I've been hanging on to a great cocktail dress I wore in a wedding, but I haven't had one formal occassion in, oh, five years. Am I the only one here? Um. Do you all know what one means when one refers to a dress as "formal" or "cocktail?"
What shoes should I wear to formal event? The dress is an Ankle Length, silk, lavender formal dress. Slight sweetheart bust, with a soft hem line that moves easily when I walk. The waistline is: Raised waistline- falls significantly above (>1 in.) the natural waist. Its Ralph Lauren, so I know its good quality. My biggest problem is: what kind of shoe does one wear with a silk ankle length lavender colored formal dress?
Where can I find plus size formal wear? I know Macy's has clothes but they are out of my price range. I have a wedding to attend and I refuse to spend hundreds of dollars on an outfit I will wear only once. I am having a hard time finding anything to wear, I am 5ft 7in, wear a size 16 and pear shaped with a big booty.
Dress and formal wear places at Southgate Mall? I'm planning to buy a dress next week for this formal thing and I also happen to have a gift card for Southgate. So does anyone know any good places there to buy a nice but not toooooo expensive dress? A list would be nice ^^ Thank you! Oh .. btw I live in edmonton AB, hopefully that helps. The Southgate here has more stores now and anyone who's gone there a great deal more, please let me know about the formal wear places there. thanks!
What to wear for formal night dinner on Carnival Cruise? We are going on a Carnival Cruise in two weeks and we're trying to get our clothes together. What do most peopel wear to dinner on the night of the formal? I don't want to be under dressed or over dressed either. Help with mine and husband would be GREATLY appreciated!
How to Get Rid of sweat Stains in formal wear.? My sister borrowed a dress of mine over a year ago to wear to a wedding. The white part that goes under the arms in now stained yellow. I guess she didn't have it cleaned after.I know this probably too late to fix it, but I want to give it a shot b/c the dress is gorgeous. Any suggestions? It is a dry clean only silk garment.
How could I wear my hair to eight grade formal? I just really don't know how to style my hair. Like, your supposed to change it from the way you normally wear it right? I always wear my hair down and I straighten it everyday. Anyway, I don't really wanna wear it like that anyway because it might frizz. But I'm open to wearing it down...anyway, any ideas? Oh, and what do guys normally wear to formal?
What to wear for formal christmas party? I am going to a formal christmas party in a couple of weeks! I do not know what to wear? i was thinking red knee lenght??? Any ideas what would look good?? What shoes?? Thanks to all!
What is acceptable men's formal wear at a summer wedding? long or short sleeved dress shirt? with which color(s) suit looks formal? color of dress shirt? color of tie or bow tie? double breasted or single breasted suit? considering wearing a short sleeved shirt with a tie & dark color suit, does this look ok?
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