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Sourcing the perfect outfit for a winter wedding is a tricky affair. The dark days and frosty streets can put a dampener on our imagination – leaving us with that same black jumpsuit from years ago. If you’re looking for inspiration that will keep you warm whilst looking cool – we hear from bridal and fashion experts what to actually wear to a winter wedding (and almost steal the show).

Staying warm but looking cool Whether you’re outside or not – a winter wedding is going to be chilly at one point in the day, whether that be in a draughty church or on the walk to the reception. “Your two options are either cover up or add base layers,” says Magpie Wedding’s bridal expert, Kate Beavis. “Cover up with a faux fur cape or shawl which will add to the winter wedding vibe.



Add extra accessories such as long gloves or long boots.” For base layers, Beavis recommends thermals, “A great idea is to add thermal base layers which you can remove if you get too warm such as vests or even thermal tights.” M&S X Sienna Miller Buckle Detail Faux-Fur Jacket, £89 John Lewis Faux Fur Scarf, £35 What not to wear Whilst wearing white is a universal no-go, winter weddings have a few more rules you may not have been aware of, one which rules out this season’s biggest trend.

“Be wary of sparkles and glitter with your winter wedding outfit,” says Humes Outfitter ‘s managing director, Rachel Thomson . “Although a staple of the Christmas party look, glitter and sparkle.

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