Creating a Sense of Unity at Wedding Receptions and After Parties: 6 Wonderful Examples of Dress Codes for Guests

Dress Codes We'd Like to Request for the Reception and After Party ♡

In weddings and after parties, dress codes are often established for guests. By specifying the attire, the couple ensures that guests don’t have to worry about what to wear, and the bride can get closer to her ideal wedding ♡

How to Inform Guests? ♡

Typically, it's common to write what kind of outfit you’d like guests to wear on the wedding invitation. Including pictures or illustrations, not just text, makes it clearer and cuter ♡

Now, let’s introduce some wonderful dress code ideas we found on Instagram ♩

Dress Code Idea 1

The easiest color specification for everyone to try out＊ Among the same color family (like shades of blue), the variations in darkness and lightness mean that when guests stand together, it creates a beautiful gradient ♩

Dress Code Idea 2

A dress code that we often see at casual weddings is denim ♡ Whether it's jackets, shirts, dresses, or pants, the variety means that the overall vibe of the venue can feel relaxed and festive ♡

Dress Code Idea 3

Guests wearing matching gingham check shirts look stylish and cute ♩ The perfect balance of not being too formal yet not overly casual is what makes gingham check shirts so great ♡

Dress Code Idea 4

This was a wedding held in summer where the men were asked to wear aloha shirts and women were asked to wear summer dresses ♩ Dividing the requests by gender for guests is also a nice idea ♡

Dress Code Idea 5

The woolly style of wearing striped shirts with denim will surely liven up the after party venue ♩ It’s a unique dress code that everyone from kids to adults can enjoy ♡

Dress Code Idea 6

A dress code doesn’t have to be just about clothing ♩ Asking guests to bring a standout accessory, like a hat or sneakers, is also a great idea ♡

Creating a Sense of Unity with the Dress Code ♡

We introduced some ideas for dress codes that we’d like to request from guests at the reception and after party ♩ Having everyone match will create a stylish and cute vibe, ensuring that the wedding envisioned by the bride comes true ♡

Let’s definitely establish a dress code to make the wedding memorable for the couple and all the guests alike ♡