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What to Wear for Three Distinctly Different Weddings?

May I wear black to a daytime wedding?  Nylons? It seems there’s always some wiggle room in wedding attire , be it for the bridal party or the guest.   Here we have three distinct problems with fairly traditional solutions.   Most often, we can argue with tradition.   Sometimes, the newest rules are even better.        Dear Polite One, I understand that wearing black to a daytime wedding is a faux pas, but my friend has requested all of her female guests to wear that color.  It is an informal wedding followed by a restaurant dinner.  What should I do?  Also, do I wear nylons?  It's very cold this time of year.   Chilled in Wisconsin Dear Chilled in Wisconsin, No worries.  It is no longer considered a faux pas and is more and more common for all weddings. Nylons are fine if the shoes are closed-toe. Sincerely, The Polite One Will it be the Eton or Tux? Dear Polite One, ...