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THE WEDDING GUEST - THE DRESS CODES

Discover the guide to what each wedding dress-code means and what to wear on your next RSVPd wedding party. From black-tie, formal to cocktail or dressy casual - we got you covered.

Words Vendela Lundberg
Fashion Editor

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looks for all occasions

If you have a full diary of events – from beach and garden parties to weddings and cocktail soirées – here's how to nail the dress code for each occasion

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Midi dress: Eira midi dress / Mini dress: Caroline mini dress

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dress code: black-tie

Either you wear a floor-length evening gown or a suit and nice loafers - you would be acceptable. Similarly, a midi or knee-length cocktail dress would also be appropriate instead of a floor-length gown.

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Maxi dress: Larissa maxi dress

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dress code: formal

Formal dresses to wear to a wedding include both evening gowns and elegant cocktail frocks, so pick the hemline you feel best in. Also, its totally fine to wear a suit. Accessorize with heels or fancy flats and jewelry as you see fit.

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Midi dress: Juno midi dress / Midi skirt: Vega midi skirt / Tops: Sonia top

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dress code: cocktail

The dresscode cocktail to an wedding is slightly less formal. Therefore - black-tie, tuxes and floor-length gowns are not required. A short formal dress or an elegant suit is a perfect choice to add with a pair of high heels and colorful jewelry.

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Mini dress: Wilda mini dress / Mini dress: Stella mini dress

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dress code: casual

A casual wedding dress code also comes with more flexibility in terms of experimenting with trendy colors, patterns and fabrics. So, if you're feeling up for it, you can opt for a wedding guest outfit that you wouldn't normally wear.

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Mini dress: Nola mini dress / Handbags: Canvas Envelope Bag / Blazer: Flora blazer / Pants: Devi pants