With summer around the corner, it can only mean one thing: wedding season. But what to wear to all the different types of affairs? Shauna Miller, the author of "Penny Chic: How to Be Stylish on a Real Girl's Budget," visited TODAY Tuesday to break down the perfect outfit for every event.
For a bridal shower:
The trend to try: An elevated jumpsuit in a blush color.
Nude jumpsuit, Jill Jill Stuart, $149; Gold bangle bracelets, H&M, $4; Yellow clutch, ALDO, $45
For a day wedding:
The trend to try: A one-shoulder dress in a bright color, like fuchsia.
Metallic sandals, Nine West, $79; One-shoulder satin dress, David’s Bridal, $139; Hoop earrings, H&M, $3.95; Turquoise clutch, ALDO, $40
And for him: A blue suit with a candy stripe tie.
Blue blazer, $119, Blue trousers, Zara, $59; Monk strap shoes, Aldo, $150; Striped tie, J.Crew, $59
For a cocktail reception:
The trend to try: Statement lace with scalloped edges.
Scalloped lace dress by Kiyonna, $158 (available on LaneBryant.com and Kiyonna.com); Nude patent pumps, MICHAEL Michael Kors, $80; Faux pearl studs, Ralph Lauren, $24; Stone ring, H&M, $7.95
For a black-tie event:
The trend to try: A two-piece gown ... that may or may not show a bit of midriff.
Black two-piece gown, Fame & Partners, $149; Pearl embellished clutch, ALDO, $60
And for him: The "new" tuxedo with mismatched patterns.
Black suit, Kenneth Cole, $149.99; Plaid bowtie, Express, $39.99; Patent dress loafers, ALDO, $120