{"id":2834,"date":"2019-02-13T00:57:29","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T00:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/?p=2834"},"modified":"2019-02-13T00:57:29","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T00:57:29","slug":"what-to-wear-to-spring-weddings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/what-to-wear-to-spring-weddings\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Wear to Spring Weddings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have had several requests from y&#8217;all to share ideas for what to wear to spring weddings! I should have expected that after the popularity of my &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/what-to-wear-to-winter-weddings\/\">what to wear to winter weddings<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&#8221; post. Some of you have also asked for inspiration for upcoming engagement photoshoots, and similar occasions. I&#8217;m hoping that today&#8217;s post can cover all of that for you: think pretty, romantic dresses in spring colors and patterns!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The best thing about most of these dresses is that you can easily <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZvWe\">add a wrap<\/a><\/strong><\/span> if the temperatures get chilly. That&#8217;s my go-to advice for dressing for spring weddings, considering the weather. You never know if it&#8217;s going to be a pretty, 75 degree day, or a 45 degree ice storm. Always be prepared and opt for a <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZvU0\">dress with long sleeves<\/a><\/strong><\/span> if you&#8217;re worried about the weather.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve organized the dresses according to ceremony time (which denotes the &#8220;dressiness&#8221; level of the event) to make shopping easier for you! Keep scrolling for all of my picks for what to wear to spring weddings this season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2842 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2444-1.jpg?resize=780%2C1170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What to Wear to Spring Weddings\" width=\"780\" height=\"1170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2444-1.jpg?w=3208&amp;ssl=1 3208w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2444-1.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2444-1.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2444-1.jpg?w=1560&amp;ssl=1 1560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2444-1.jpg?w=2340&amp;ssl=1 2340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2422-2.jpg?resize=780%2C1170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"What to Wear to Spring Weddings\" width=\"780\" height=\"1170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2422-2.jpg?w=2160&amp;ssl=1 2160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2422-2.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2422-2.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/collectivelycarolina.com\/staging\/4719\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/10738252640_IMG_2422-2.jpg?w=1560&amp;ssl=1 1560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuE9\">dress<\/a><\/strong><\/span> \/\/ <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuGw\">shoes<\/a><\/strong><\/span> \/\/ bag (similar <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuGy\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> &amp; <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuFj\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span>) \/\/ <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuFk\">earrings<\/a><\/strong><\/span> \/\/ <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuFp\">apple watch series 3<\/a><\/strong><\/span> \/\/ <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuFr\">leather watch band<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I would wear this <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuE9\">pleated dress<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to a wedding anywhere between (or at) 1pm-5pm. It runs slightly small (I sized up one from my normal dress size.) If I was wearing it to a 5pm wedding, I would definitely dress it up a little bit more with some sparkly earrings or <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuFy\">high heeled sandals<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. If you&#8217;re concerned about your feet being cold, you could always pair it with some pointed toe pumps like these.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>1pm &#8211; 4pm ceremony time:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"shopsense-widget\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-options=\"%7B%22widgetId%22%3A%225c62e1d7646e85103d13c650%22%2C%22pid%22%3A%22uid5761-39693319-18%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fapi.shopstyle.com%2Fapi%2Fv2%22%7D\"><script id='shopsensewidget-script' src=\"\/\/shopsensewidget.shopstyle.com\/widget-script.js?cb=1549982170340\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE END --><\/p>\n<p>This is the most casual level when it comes to ceremony times. I like to think of this category as &#8220;church dressiness.&#8221; Casual fabrics and <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/Zun4\">modest silhouettes<\/a><\/strong><\/span> are the hallmark for afternoon weddings. Think about a <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/Zuoa\">long sleeve dress<\/a><\/strong><\/span> or even a <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/Zumq\">jumpsuit<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to stay appropriate with the timeframe.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>5pm ceremony time:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"shopsense-widget\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-options=\"%7B%22widgetId%22%3A%225c62e21d8be45cae1be3d599%22%2C%22pid%22%3A%22uid5761-39693319-18%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fapi.shopstyle.com%2Fapi%2Fv2%22%7D\"><script id='shopsensewidget-script' src=\"\/\/shopsensewidget.shopstyle.com\/widget-script.js?cb=1549982170340\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE END --><\/p>\n<p>The next step up in terms of dressiness is a 5pm ceremony time &#8211; I like to think of this category as &#8220;cocktail attire.&#8221; Think of adding shiny details with <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuGc\">gold earrings<\/a><\/strong><\/span> + <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuIG\">a metallic bag<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, and stepping up your shoe game with <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuFy\">a high heel<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. This <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZumO\">Gal Meets Glam dress<\/a><\/strong><\/span> would be my first choice.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Noon\/6pm or after ceremony time:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"shopsense-widget\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-options=\"%7B%22widgetId%22%3A%225c62e378646e85103d14194a%22%2C%22pid%22%3A%22uid5761-39693319-18%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fapi.shopstyle.com%2Fapi%2Fv2%22%7D\"><script id='shopsensewidget-script' src=\"\/\/shopsensewidget.shopstyle.com\/widget-script.js?cb=1549982170340\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE END --><br \/>\nAhhhh, the golden hours. A &#8220;high noon&#8221; wedding, or a ceremony at 6pm or after calls for formal (AKA: black tie) attire. Tuxes for men, formal dresses for women, unless otherwise specified. You can pretty much either wear <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/Zuvl\">a long dress<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, or a <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/Zuvn\">short embellished dress<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to weddings at these times. If you don&#8217;t want to buy something new, but own a dressy-ish maxi, just add some <span style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffb9c7;\" href=\"https:\/\/shopstyle.it\/l\/ZuHS\">sparkly jewelry<\/a><\/strong><\/span> and accessories to make it &#8220;formal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">SHOP THE POST<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"shopsense-widget\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-options=\"%7B%22widgetId%22%3A%225c63022986f6b046772c0413%22%2C%22pid%22%3A%22uid5761-39693319-18%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fapi.shopstyle.com%2Fapi%2Fv2%22%7D\"><script id='shopsensewidget-script' src=\"\/\/shopsensewidget.shopstyle.com\/widget-script.js?cb=1549991609533\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><!-- COLLECTIVE WIDGET CODE END --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had several requests from y&#8217;all to share ideas for what to wear to spring weddings! 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