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Email us at jimandmarni2024@gmail.com

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What time should I arrive for the ceremony?

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The ceremony will start promptly at 5 PM, so we recommend you arrive a little before that so you don't miss anything.

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The Wedding calls for Cocktail Attire. What is Cocktail Attire?

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Cocktail attire for a wedding is a dress code that blends elegance and sophistication with a touch of personal flair, suitable for semi-formal occasions. It's less formal than black-tie attire but more formal than dressy casual or business casual. Here's how to interpret cocktail attire for a wedding for both men and women: For Men: • Suit: A tailored suit is ideal. Any shade of color is acceptable. • Shirt: A crisp, button-down shirt. While white is a classic choice, light pastels or subtle patterns can also be appropriate. • Tie: Ties are expected in cocktail attire. For Women: • Dresses: Cocktail dresses are the go-to choice, usually knee-length or midi, though elegant shorter styles or longer asymmetrical cuts can also work. Fabrics should be upscale, such as silk, chiffon, or satin. • Jumpsuits and Pantsuits: Dressy jumpsuits and tailored pantsuits are acceptable alternatives to dresses, offering chic sophistication. • Shoes: Heels are traditional, but elegant flats are also suitable. The key is to choose footwear that complements the outfit's formality. Please note that the the wedding ceremony is on grass.

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The Rehearsal Dinner calls for Dressy Casual Attire. What is Dressy Casual Attire?

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"Dressy casual attire" strikes a balance between formal and casual, offering a polished look without the formality of traditional wedding attire. It's a step up from everyday wear, inviting a bit of creativity and personal style while maintaining an air of celebration. Here's a guideline for achieving the dressy casual look for a wedding: For Men: • Shirts: A button-down shirt or a nice polo shirt. Sport coats and blazers are optional. • Pants: Dress pants or chinos. • Shoes: Loafers, dress shoes, or clean, minimalistic sneakers in some cases. For Women: • Dresses: A cocktail dress, a sundress (for daytime or outdoor weddings), or a dressy jumpsuit. Length can vary from just above the knee to midi-length. • Tops and Skirts/Pants: A dressy blouse paired with a skirt or dressy pants can also work well. • Shoes: Heeled sandals, dressy flats, or stylish boots depending on the season and location.