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Typically, funerals are solemn occasions, and they have a dress code all their own. Here's a simple guide to decoding the mystery of what to wear at funerals to make sure you project the proper image.
Gents attend funerals to comfort the bereaved and pay their respects to the deceased and the surviving family members.
Being appropriately dressed for the occasion shows support, solidarity and sensitivity. Proper funeral attire for most of the English- speaking world translates to:
If you don't own a black suit, then opt for a conservative business suit in either charcoal or navy.
White men's business shirts are considered the most formal for funerals, but other conservative shades are fine too. When assembling your outfit, keep three points in mind about your appearance:
If you are having trouble pulling together an appropriate outfit for a funeral, we can custom design almost any look or style you require. Callour showroom to set up a personal consultation today.
Original idea for article from Antonio Centeno, author of the internet's most actionable men's style guide. We recommend a read!
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