Help dress me for a wedding weekend in Tuscany 🇮🇹

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Anonymous wrote:Look for harrowstyle on instagram. She is always sharing wedding attire for mother of bride and groom.

thanks! I love the MOG dress she picked - but I'd need more cap sleeves and probably not black.

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https://www.terijon.com/products/jacquard-off-the-shoulder-portrait-column-gown

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Something like this would look fabulous!

https://www.safiyaa.com/products/yuna-long-dresses-in-aspen-gold-with-gold

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Anonymous wrote:Something like this would look fabulous!

https://www.safiyaa.com/products/yuna-long-dresses-in-aspen-gold-with-gold

beautiful dress. I'm more the wine-colored dress myself.

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Have a plan in case it rains! I attended a similar wedding in Tuscany in October some years ago and it was very soggy. Still beautiful, but they had to move the ceremony indoors and make a lot of changes to the wedding plans as a result of the weather.

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Anonymous wrote:mother of the groom, upscale Tuscan villa, events Thursday - Sunday. The wedding party men are wearing tuxes, the women satin/silky simple & beautiful long slip dresses (pale yellow or cream with very light, sparse flowers throughout) in October. I'm 5'4", 34DD, 130 pounds. Absolutely require a full support bra (so no sleeveless, backless, off the shoulder, etc). I'd be willing to throw money at this - but I need some ideas of where to start. I know of at least a welcome small pizza party Thursday night, a larger welcome party Friday night (we'll host this one), the wedding ceremony & reception, Sunday brunch (and a day of activities I can figure out myself). Weather will be unpredictable, hopefully mild 60s during the day. Bride prefers events outdoors, but indoor contingency rooms are planned. thanks for any guidance or suggestions.

Oh looking for very similar help. Except colors will be darker - green, plum, espresso and events will be outdoors (likely with heaters for October evenings). I at least need a fancy cocktail dress and a full length gown. I've seen several beautiful gowns, rather simple styles. but I'm surprised how many have some sort of glitter (beads, sequins, etc). Need some sort of sleeves, de-ephmasizing chest. Probably in the $600-800 range but price is not a driving factor.

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Sachin Babbi?

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https://www.meandem.com/us/stylised-silhouette-print-bias-cut-full-length-dress-orange-multi

https://shopmashburn.com/collections/ann-mashburn-dresses/products/la-doublej-long-sleeve-swing-dress-peony-s79645

https://francesvalentine.com/products/lori-maxi-dress-solid-poplin-cotton-blend-navy

https://samanthasung.com/products/eden-dress-crew-neck-3-4-sleeve-with-hamilton-belt-maxi-length-cotton-musola-delanica-flower

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Anonymous wrote:Adriana Papel has some nice beaded dresses in a lot of MOB styles. I’d get a dress in light blue, beige or green. Assuming the bride’s mother is going with floor length.

https://www.adriannapapell.com/products/hand-beaded-short-sleeve-floral-godet-gown-in-french-blue-ap1e208349

This is beautiful!

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Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Adriana Papel has some nice beaded dresses in a lot of MOB styles. I’d get a dress in light blue, beige or green. Assuming the bride’s mother is going with floor length.

https://www.adriannapapell.com/products/hand-beaded-short-sleeve-floral-godet-gown-in-french-blue-ap1e208349

This is beautiful!

wow I am not cool enough for anything close to 19:30's recommendations. this adrainna papell is much more my (boring) style. Checkout Teri Jon, Mac duggal,

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https://us.sandro-paris.com/en/p/rhinestone-knit-maxi-dress/SFPRO04656_200.html

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For an upscale Tuscan wedding, I think going to NYC to shop for a fomal dress that compliments the wedding party attire would be a good idea.

Here i pulled this for you. It's going to be too hard to do online. Remember the bride/family probably will care very much about attractive photos.

Key Considerations for the Mother of the Groom Dress:
Coordinate, Don't Match: Rather than matching the bridesmaids directly, choose a color that complements the overall theme or a deeper/lighter shade of the wedding colors.
Consult the Couple: Ask the bride and groom if they have specific preferences or colors they prefer you to avoid (usually white, ivory, or red).
Complement the Mother of the Bride: Traditionally, the mother of the bride selects her dress first, and the mother of the groom chooses a different, complementary color.
Popular & Safe Colors: Navy, champagne, blush, silver, charcoal, plum, or emerald green are excellent choices that are elegant and photograph well.
Consider Venue and Time: The formality and time of day should dictate the dress style and color, with darker, more formal tones for evening weddings.
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Ultimately, the goal is for the mother of the groom to look elegant, comfortable, and coordinated with the bridal party without wearing the exact same attire.
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Anonymous wrote:Something like this would look fabulous!

https://www.safiyaa.com/products/yuna-long-dresses-in-aspen-gold-with-gold

This gold dress could be perfect and it's made to order. Tasteful mother of the groom and the color would complement the pale yellow bridal party. i like the built in cape. The october evenings were chilly in Tuscany.
The days could be hot though.

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Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Something like this would look fabulous!

https://www.safiyaa.com/products/yuna-long-dresses-in-aspen-gold-with-gold

This gold dress could be perfect and it's made to order. Tasteful mother of the groom and the color would complement the pale yellow bridal party. i like the built in cape. The october evenings were chilly in Tuscany.
The days could be hot though.

I don’t love the cape and I think it’s way too yellow for a formal wedding in October but I love the silhouette of the dress.

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Anonymous wrote:For an upscale Tuscan wedding, I think going to NYC to shop for a fomal dress that compliments the wedding party attire would be a good idea.

Here i pulled this for you. It's going to be too hard to do online. Remember the bride/family probably will care very much about attractive photos.

Key Considerations for the Mother of the Groom Dress:
Coordinate, Don't Match: Rather than matching the bridesmaids directly, choose a color that complements the overall theme or a deeper/lighter shade of the wedding colors.
Consult the Couple: Ask the bride and groom if they have specific preferences or colors they prefer you to avoid (usually white, ivory, or red).
Complement the Mother of the Bride: Traditionally, the mother of the bride selects her dress first, and the mother of the groom chooses a different, complementary color.
Popular & Safe Colors: Navy, champagne, blush, silver, charcoal, plum, or emerald green are excellent choices that are elegant and photograph well.
Consider Venue and Time: The formality and time of day should dictate the dress style and color, with darker, more formal tones for evening weddings.
Reddit
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+6
Ultimately, the goal is for the mother of the groom to look elegant, comfortable, and coordinated with the bridal party without wearing the exact same attire.
Reddit
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+1

What does “going to NYC to shop” actually mean in this context?