What do you wear to a wake and funeral?

What do you wear to a wake and funeral?

A shirt and tie for men and dress or slacks and a blouse for women. Black, navy, gray, neutral tones are all appropriate colors. Avoid bright or flamboyant clothing.

What is appropriate to wear at a wake?

A wake is a formal event, so you should dress appropriately. Any business attire, such as a shirt and tie, a dress, fine slacks, and a top in dark hues, would be appropriate and suitable. Avoid bright colors and exposing or showy apparel.

What should you not wear to a wake?

Avoid wearing casual clothes like t-shirts and jeans. Business casual is typically acceptable. Stay away from festive or fun attire. Sometimes families choose to encourage the celebration of their loved one’s life at the wake.

What color should you wear to a wake?

Here are some outfits to consider when deciding what to wear to a wake: A simple, solid-colored dress in muted colors and dark shoes. A dark skirt with a formal top and dark shoes. Dress pants with a dressy top or a sweater.