Haven't figured out what to wear to the Winter Formal ? Never been to a Masquerade Ball ?
We gathered some helpful links as well as some looks to make this day special.
A masquerade ball is an event in which many participants attend in costume wearing a mask. Usually in a masquerade ball you may see people wearing specific colors such as black white and silver. Now as the dress code may be black-tie attire or formal evening wear, the dresses can range from a cocktail dress to an elegant, long gown.
Lets start off with the LADIES
COLORS to stick with : red, black, white, silver, blue, burgundy, dark green
LENGHT: long dresses are ideal for a formal, but you can keep it simple and go with a shorter length as well.
ACCESSORIES: add some gloves, a mask, earrings, and a small clutch
Nordstrom, ASOS, ASTR, Lulus, Windsor, Amazon,Zara
If you don't want to commit to a dress, you can always check out RENTTHERUNWAY.COM for dress rentals. They have multiple designs and prices you can pick from.
MASK:
- You can't go to a masquerade ball without a mask!
Below are some examples to help glam up your look.
Amazon, Etsy
GENTLEMEN:
A suit is ideal but not required.
Dress pants and a white button up shirt is a safe option.
Rules to remember: Belt and shoes always match, Never pair a sports watch with your suit,
If you wear suspenders, don’t wear a belt
Amazon, H&M, Zara, Ross, Macy's
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