Given how many celebrations had to be postponed due to the global pandemic, there are lots of weddings on the docket this summer 2022. So many, in fact, that venues are fully booked on the weekend. Leading to a new phenomenon: the weekday wedding. What should one wear to a Wednesday (or Thursday or Friday) wedding? Our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of what to wear for women – 12 perfect outfits for a guest at a weekday wedding in summer 2022, including dresses, suits, and accessories.
12 latest fashion trends and styles for a Summer weekday wedding
Have you heard? Thursday is the new Saturday when it comes to weddings. While weekends have long been de rigueur for weddings, the pandemic has caused an uptick in weekday nuptials. And if you’re the recipient of an invite to one of these joyous affairs, there’s just one question left to figure out – after the right gift, of course – and that’s what to wear.
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Figuring out what to wear to a wedding as a guest has always been a little bit difficult. Throw in some work meetings and/or picking up the kids from the school to the day and it’s a whole different task. But fear not! We’ve got some ideas for you.
Here’s what to wear – 12 perfect outfits for women guests at a weekday wedding in summer 2022, including dresses, suits, and accessories
From polished dresses and relaxed suiting to finishing touches like glittering mules, pearl headbands and clutches that will take you from the office to the chapel to right onto the dance floor.
Without further ado, here are 12 weekday wedding guest looks to toast to the happy couple in.
12 perfect outfits for a guest at a Summer 2022 weekday wedding
1. raey relaxed pink suit
Stand out in the sea of dresses with Raey’s modern Relaxed Suit Jacket ($684) and coordinating Relaxed Tailored Trousers ($402). Not only is it comfortable and easy to dance in, but it’s got pockets too!
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2. lelet ny pearl headband
No time to head to the salon? Sweep your hair off your face with this dainty Exes Pearl Headband ($178) from Lelet NY.
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3. paco rabanne paisley maxi dress
With ruching, button up detailing and a high slit, this Paco Rabanne Paisley Jersey Maxi Dress ($990) will go effortlessly from day to night.
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4. fe noel wrap top
Pair Fe Noel’s puff sleeved One-Shoulder Wrap Top ($528) with your favorite pencil skirt and heels for a sculptural statement.
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5. ganni asymmetric split leg pants
Or coordinate it with these sleek Asymmetric Twill Split-Leg Pants ($425) from Scandi fav Ganni.
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6. totême knotted cape dress
Look and feel like a superwoman in this minimalist Knotted Midi Cape Dress ($750) by Totême. Just add a bold necklace and heels.
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7. larroudé colette mules
No matter the day of the week, you’re going to need some party shoes. It doesn’t get more festive than these radiant Larroudé Colette Suede Leather & Crystal Mules ($315).
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8. rhode lulani dress
Highlight your curves with this fishtailed, body hugging Lulani Floral-print Crepe Dress ($545) from Rhode.
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9. cuyana jumpsuit
Heading straight from the office to the reception? When in doubt a jumpsuit like Cuyana’s silky Open-Back Jumpsuit ($298) is always the right (and comfy) answer.
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10. brinker & eliza icon pearl necklace
Finish off your look by layering on Brinker & Eliza’s lustrous freshwater Icon Long Pearl Necklace ($298).
BUY NOW – $298.
11. staud bean bag
Not only does Staud’s Bean Ruched Leather Shoulder Bag ($195) come in an array of colors to match your outfit, but it can be worn over the shoulder, as a wristlet or be used as a clutch.
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12. carolina herrera floral midi dress
A sweetheart neckline, roses and a bow make this Carolina Herrera Floral A-Line Midi-Dress ($1,790) a classic ladylike choice.
BUY NOW – $1,790.
what to wear to a Summer 2022 weekday wedding
That’s our take on the top designer fashions and style trends – including new dresses, suits and accessories – perfect for guests to wear at a weekday wedding in 2022.
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Jillian Tangen is the Head of Research at Dandelion Chandelier and a former Senior Research Analyst at McKinsey & Co and Analyst at Shearman & Sterling. She is an avid fan of Nordic design, having owned an independent lifestyle store and sales agency focused on emerging Scandinavian design. Jillian lives in New York and is married with three young children. She loves cross-country skii
