The vintage style includes clothing and accessories from past eras that have come back into fashion
If youre a groom or groomsman: Follow the couples chosen dress code and color palette For black tie weddings, the tuxedo is the move For daytime formal weddings, morning dress (cutaway coat, striped trousers) is the traditional ceiling but rare in the U.S
Sometimes you will see shorter, curved edge aprons (waitress-style) on purchased costumes, but the rectangular shape is more traditional and is required for school dancing
Subtle High End Clothes If you're looking to invest in high-quality clothing to achieve an old-money look, there are a number of brands that offer understated, classic styles that exude sophistication and elegance
Fashion icons such as Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, and Coco Chanel remain enduring sources of inspiration not because they followed trends, but because they embraced simplicity, quality, and impeccable attention to detail
1/ BHLDN Cortland Dress 2 / Metallic Jacquard Gown with Sleeves by Teri Jon 3/ Green Shimmer Corded Lace Cap Sleeve Gown from David's Bridal | 4/ Allover Beaded Mesh Overlay Short Sleeve Dress from David's Bridal Favorite mother-of-the-bride dress shops: | Neiman Marcus | Nordstrom | Saks Fifth Avenue This post was originally published in August 2015 and updated most recently on September 9, 2023.