How to dress children for a ceremony

How to dress children for a ceremony? Let's find out together with our tips and the all-time favorite looks for boy and girl

How to dress children for a ceremony or event?

All parents ask this question when they receive an invitation to an event, such as a wedding, christening or birthday, which they will attend with their children.

The requirements, when it comes to choosing the right formal outfit for children, are varied: combining elegance and comfort is certainly the first among them and the most important, but also the desire to be able to impress with a look that does not go unnoticed and that, above all, also pleases their little ones, is not to be neglected.

If you are looking for suggestions on how to dress your children at an event you're in the right place: in this article we have collected for you the evergreen tips and trendy looks of the moment to play it safe and choose the perfect formal look, for boy and girl.

How to dress children for a ceremony: basic tips

A social event such as a ceremony is, for little ones, primarily an opportunity for play and fun. The first rule in choosing the right ceremony outfit for boy or girl is therefore to keep an eye always on comfort, as well as aesthetics.

Fortunately, from this point of view, under-16 fashion houses have adapted to the needs of little customers, offering dresses beautiful to look at and comfortable to wear, made from durable fabrics and textiles, which thus make it possible to combine aesthetic performance and practical functionality.

Another aspect to consider is that every child has his or her own style and it must be respected.

There are babies who love bright colors and others who prefer to dress, even at an early age, in a more sober style, preferring classic colors. Some like to be elegant, others more casual. Finally, some children like to dress "grown up", imitating the style or even matching with mom or dad.

Respecting their wishes is the first step in choosing a look that will make them happy and feel comfortable: which is then the key to making them look great!

Dressing a little girl for a ceremony

For dress little girls for a ceremony, the dress is definitely a winning choice.

Colorful, patterned, with bows, belts and precious inserts, a dress is an ideal solution that allows you to complete the look in one fell swoop, having to add only the accessories.

The trends of the moment for little girl formal dresses are clearing the brighter colors, which are in addition to the traditional pastels. To the ever-present black & white, always in fashion, are flanked by fluorescent colors such as fuchsia and green, lime in the proposal of Aniye By, apple in the one designed by Nunzia Corinna.

The patterns open up to bolder themes, such as animalier, following in the footsteps of the most beloved women's trends.

The tulle is the great protagonist of the summer season: unfailing in dresses, entirely made of tulle like this blue dress all ruffles, or with embroidered bodice, like this beautiful dress in pink and black, both by Nunzia Corinna.

Tulle is also the perfect choice for the little girl ceremony skirts, whether in the animal flounced version by Aniye By as well as in the "smooth" one by Elisabetta Franchi, embellished with a jeweled belt.

One broken skirt + top and jacket is ideal if you prefer a more casual look.

Again, there is no shortage of stylish proposals, such as this neon patterned skirt from Vicolo, to be paired with the jacket matching one, also Vicolo, or a plain one, to create more detachment, to be chosen from our proposals girl jackets.

Dressing a child for a ceremony

For children, the must-have item when creating the look for an event is the jacket. For little ones, the following are welcome, and perhaps even preferred, the light colors, especially if you are in the middle of summer.

Prominent among the trends of the moment are the mint green, as in this very elegant tuxedo, perfect in the evening, and the white pinstripe, as in this double-breasted jacket, perfect for daytime, both by Brian Rush.

If the ceremony is very formal, the choice of colors may have to be reevaluated in favor of more traditional shades. With the proposals of Daniele Alessandrini in blue and in black, perfect for even the most formal occasions, where the long pants.

In all other cases, the formal dress code for the child provides, unlike for the adult, the possibility of combining jacket and shirt with short shorts, matching or contrasting.

The Planet Kids proposals are this bermuda shorts mint, matching the tuxedo jacket, all by Brian Rush, and this linen pinstripe bermuda by Daniele Alessandrini, very chic indeed.

Now all that remains is to match the shirt: solid or patterned, depending on your choice of suit and type of event.

Find the baby shirt most suitable in our selection here.

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