Amidst to thrills in this age of Evite, email, text and Facebook invitations is receiving a printed invitation in tomail. Basically the calligraphy on tofront, toelegant or creative design, and, no doubt, tospecial feeling one being gets invited to a swanky affair -one worthy of a printed invitation. Cowboy Casual, Black Tie Fun, Creative Casual and Swanky Chic are a few that come to mind. What to wear, todress code. For instance, there remains, however, one perplexing line item on many invitations. Date, time and location of toevent, it seems they enjoy gettingcreative when it comes providing with cues about what to wear, while party hosts are crystalclear about topurpose. Maybe. Harsh? Hear me out. Emily Post Institute.
Actually I spoke with Daniel Post Senning, great grandson of Emily Post and a coauthor of Emily Post’s Etiquette,18th Edition and Emily Post’s Etiquette Advantage in Business.
While Senning said, if you use a creative description, like emphasizing a theme, be prepared to handle more phone calls about attire.
Let me ask you something. What about tonew dress code terms? On top of this, Betty Hunley of Betty Hunley Designs, what Senning all agree upon is this. This is where it starts getting really serious.a woman can wear a more formal cocktail dress, I’d say if toparty starts at 6. For women, with that said, this can be a little trickier. For men, it’s a tuxedo. Accordingly the invitation sets totone.
In New Orleans, tosummer often dictates another sort of formal attire.
All blackish?
Wild jewelry? More casual, with an element that makes it stand out, just like toaforementioned wild jewelry, my interpretation isn’t cocktail attire. Does this mean wear a ‘paint splattered’ shirt? She likes to use Snappy Casual, Swamp Sophisticated, Cajun Chic, Dress toPart or Costumes Applauded. Have you heard about something like that before? Casual? Creative terms, hunley tries to steer her clients toward more understandable. Actually, are you dressy? It’s a term which Hunley dislikes. What does that mean? They mean two different things, she said. To be honest I would interpret it to mean a cocktail dress or even dress shorts, maybe a little sparklier than usual. Basically, it’s not as confusing, if used around toholidays. You see, it still doesn’t tell you look for to wear. While others in a Giorgio Armani dress, some women feel stylish in jeans.
Sassy can mean distinctively smart and stylish as well as confident and energetic. Is it casual or cocktail? to The Pickle prefers fishing attire, preferably with tologo of toM/V Sea Pickle, as toproud uncle of a debutante. Actually the TimesPicayune Casual, Swamp Sophisticated, Cajun Chic, and Dress toPart are better terms than Dressy Casual? Check your spam folder, I’d say if you dont’ see it. Please check you inbox, and approve toverification email.