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Indoor spaces such as the Marquise Room, provide a refined setting, so a luxe fabric like velvet would fit right in
In this post I share those ideas along with others I have found helpful over the years
To style an Old Hollywood Sweet 16 dress, focus on classic silhouettes like the bias-cut column, the dramatic trumpet, or the cinched 1950s A-line
Blush Powder Blue Lavender Butter Sage Sand Do Soft pastels, warm neutrals, muted tones White or cream (in moderation) Jewel tones for autumn/winter christenings Don't All black (too somber for a celebration) Neons, electric brights, sequins Head-to-toe white (can read as bridal) Five Christening Outfit Formulas The Mother Practical Elegance Blush wool pantsuit + ivory silk camisole + gold stud earrings + nude block heels + structured clutch The Godmother Quiet Authority Navy tailored blazer + cream wide-leg trousers + pearl earrings + tan leather heels + navy clutch Summer Christening Light & Fresh Ivory linen blazer + powder blue linen trousers + white camisole + woven sandals + delicate gold necklace Winter Christening Warm Sophistication Burgundy wool skirt suit + cream silk blouse + suede ankle boots + cashmere scarf + gold drop earrings The Guest Effortless Polish Sage green midi dress + light blazer + nude strappy sandals + small leather bag Christening Traditions Across Europe The dress code for a christening varies more by region than any other religious celebration, because there is less formal consensus than at weddings or communions
