‘It’s a lot of cleavage,’ people shout as a woman unveils a £179 wedding dress

IT can be tricky deciding what to wear to a wedding, but one rule that applies to guests is that you can’t stand the bride on stage.

One woman decided to run her outfit option past people on Reddit to see if they thought it would be appropriate, and they didn’t hold back with their opinions.

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She wrote: “Is my wedding dress fitted?”

The wedding guest then showed off photos of House of CB’s Coquette stretch cotton sweetheart neck midi dress, which she chose in the gray ‘smoke’ shade.

The stunning dress – which retails for £179 – features halter straps and a plunging neckline, which many people consider inappropriate for a formal family wedding.

The woman told how she sent a photo of the dress to the bride, who asked if the neckline would be “too revealing”.

The wedding guest argued that her own cleavage was not as large as the model’s, so it would not look as noticeable as the model’s.

However, many people said the dress was a clear no, claiming the bride had hinted she wasn’t happy with it.

One person wrote: “If the bride says it’s too revealing that’s the only response that matters.”

Another added: “The bride said no without saying no. More opinions won’t change that.”

A third commented: “It’s not necessarily too much for any wedding but it is a lot of cleavage for a family wedding in general and it’s clearly too much for that bride in particular.”

Meanwhile, a fourth said: ‘If the bride asks you about the cleavage that’s all you need to know. The answer is no.”

If you’re feeling a little rusty when it comes to choosing outfits, says Sian Ryan, Director of Design at River islandshares advice on dressing for weddings.

She said: “Before I decide on my wedding guest’s look, I always consider the dress code. Hopefully this is mentioned on the invitation, but if not, the design of the invitation and the choice of venue can give you some clues as to the general atmosphere of the wedding. wedding.

“To get in the mood, I like to browse Vogue, Who What Wear and Instagram for inspiration.

“Whether you like to go all out with vibrant brights or opt for softer pastel shades, autumn is the perfect time to experiment with colour.

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“We expect yellow in rich mango tones to be a big hit! If such a bold color is too much for you, consider more muted shades – I especially love the contrast of a beautiful, feminine color. pink in a more androgynous style, as appropriate.

“Of course you want to look your best at a wedding, but it’s also important that you feel comfortable in what you’re wearing. Choosing natural, breathable fabrics like cotton and silk, especially during these balmy months, means that probably kept you cool A block heel offers the best of both worlds: style and comfort and is grass-friendly.

“Slightly less structured means you can probably sit, eat and dance all day, while evening guests can afford to get a little sleeker and sultrier with a show-stopping slip dress.

“Or stay true to your own style by accentuating your favorite functions or you can use the party as an opportunity to experiment with different silhouettes and styles – my top tip is to have fun with fashion and choose an outfit that gives you confidence so you can focus on having fun!”

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