Don't want to marry over the top, but do you think the bohemian chic style is too free? Then opt for a casual chic wedding, the perfect balance between mandatory traditions and back to nature. In this blog we will tell you what a casual chic wedding means and what the dress code for casual chic wedding is, so that you as a couple can organize an unforgettable wedding and your guests know the agreed casual chic dress code.
Get inspired by this article and who knows your wedding will be a casual chic wedding.
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What is a casual chic wedding?
A casual chic wedding is a wedding where nothing must and everything is allowed. Some couples simply don't like the classic and traditional weddings, they want to do it differently on their big day and we love it! If you want a stress free wedding without over the top 'hassle', choose a casual chic wedding.
Wedding dress casual chic
Is a white big princess dress with matching veil not for you? Go for an alternative like a shorter wedding dress or neat pants, with the advantage that you can show off all the moves on the dance floor. Did you know that a short wedding dress or neat pants with a sparkling top can have the same effect as a wedding dress? Do some research yourself or get advice from a bridal store. In fairy tales, movies and everyday life everyone thinks of a white wedding dress, but even this is not a must at your wedding. Would you rather go for a wedding dress with a cheerful color like red or blue? Go for it and wear what you feel good about at your casual chic wedding.
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Casual chic wedding shoes
Besides the veil and the wedding dress, there is another important part to complete your bridal look: the perfect bridal shoes. Will you go for heels, sandals, wedges or sneakers? We have the perfect wedding shoe for every bride, with her own personality and wedding. Do you wear a colored dress on your size day and can't find a matching pair of shoes? Take a look at our Colour studio, in which we have helped more than 200 brides to be matched with the color dream dress and their wedding shoes.
Wedding cake casual chic
Is a big wedding cake nothing for you? No worries, there are a lot of nice alternatives. Go for donuts, cupcakes, pastries or a combination of these three delicious sweets. On the day itself you don't have to unpack with over the top bites and drinks. Pancakes and fresh fruit are becoming more and more popular at casual chic weddings. Did you know that you can even choose a pancake cake? Your guests can decorate the pancakes themselves, so original!
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Bites casual chic wedding
With fresh fruit, the possibilities are endless, e.g. place fruit bowls, rent a stall with fresh fruit or go for a fruit cocktail. Are you going for simple, but oh so tasty? More and more couples are opting for a wide variety of delicous fast food instead of chic snacks on their big day. Serve around 10 p.m. a bag of fries, a hot dog sandwich or hamburgers. A buffet of mini fast food snacks or renting various food trucks will certainly please your guests!
Dresscode smart casual wedding do's & don'ts
Casual chic actually means comfy, with a chic touch. The invited guests for a casual chic wedding are not required to wear black ties and tight suits, so you don't have to appear in glitter. Casual chic is the perfect combination between neat and accessible. This way everyone can wear what they feel good about, no black and white look, but colorfully dressed guests at your casual wedding. A pair of jeans is just a little too casual and also clothes with ruffles, destroyed items don't fit this dress code.
Casual wedding dresscode woman
In your closet you're sure to find more than one item that fits perfectly with the dresscode smart casual chic. This dresscode brings you a lot of options, do you already have a choice stress? We give you some inspiration for a casual chic outfit. First think about the location of the wedding and the theme and adjust your outfit accordingly. Are the weather forecast sunny? Then go for a summer dress with a jacket or blazer and cute sandals. Doesn't the wedding take place on a sunny day or in a sunny season? Or do you simply not like dresses? Then choose neat pants with a nice blouse, rock your heels and your good to go.
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Casual wedding dresscode men
Besides the countless outfit combinations for women at a casual chic wedding, men can also combine all kinds of garments. Go for the perfect balance between neat and casual, mix for example a chino with neat shoes and a blazer. Did you know that the chino is super comfy and that it's a little more sporty than pants? Yet these pants are perfect for the dress code casual chic. A blazer often looks great, but do you go for a combination of a chino, a blazer and neat shoes? Then make sure you wear casual accessories like a nice watch or a minimalist ring, so your outfit doesn't get too chic.
Also take into account the location and type of wedding, is it a summer wedding? This is another factor to take into account when choosing your outfit. For example, go for layers, wear a neat polo shirt with a blazer on top, so your casual chic outfit is suitable for daytime and evening.