Wear Wedding Gloves

How to Wear Wedding Gloves Properly

A pair of wedding gloves is a chic addition to your wedding ensemble, but it also could be disastrous if it doesn't match with your wedding dress. So it is important to consider the lengths, fabrics and styles carefully to select a pair of wedding gloves that corresponds with your dress best.

Formality of the Wedding

First of all, you need to consider how formal your wedding will be and then to decide whether it is necessary to wear gloves. Traditionally, if you're going to hold an ultra-formal wedding, such as a formal church wedding, then a pair of wedding gloves is a must to complement your stunning gown. Furthermore, you should know that the length of gloves is consistent with the wedding formality.

Sleeve Length of the Wedding Gown

Normally, the sleeve length of the wedding gown should be taken into consideration before choosing a pair of gloves. If you wear a dress with sleeves that end just above your elbow, wearing mid-length gloves can be a nice option. You may choose not to wear gloves if you wear a long-sleeve gown. Shorter gloves match well with dresses that have short or long sleeves, On the other hand, long elbow or above elbow length gloves look great with a sleeveless or strap-less wedding dress.

Color of the Wedding Glove

Make sure that the color of your gloves matches the color of your wedding dress. If your bridal gown is white, choose white gloves. When your gloves do not coordinate with the color of your beautiful bridal dress, they should spoil your overall look.

Fabric of the Wedding Glove

Gloves are made of various materials like silk, satin, lace and cotton. If you want your wedding dress to be adorned with a lovely pair of gloves, remember to match the fabric of your gloves to your wedding gown. For instance, if your wedding dress is made of satin, you should choose satin gloves. We also need to consider the season when a wedding is held, such as soft materials like cotton, lace, tulle and silk are popular options for summer wedding and matte cotton is the best choice in fall.

Style of the Wedding Gown

The style of the bridal gown is the most important thing you need to consider when you intend to choose a pair of wedding gloves. Keep in mind that the style of the wedding gloves should match the overall style of your bridal wear. For example, simple gloves may match well with fancy dresses and fancy gloves may look great with simple dresses. If you wear a wedding dress with a long train, a pair of lace gloves will be an elegant bridal accessory.

Article Source:By April Xt Liu