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Chinese Weddings
Choosing a Second Chinese-Inspired Outfit for the Wedding Reception
Add a second outfit only if the schedule allows a change and it helps you move through the reception. Calculate how long…
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Chinese Weddings
Testing a Tea Ceremony Outfit: Sit, Bend, and Stand
Rehearse the movements you will make while serving tea. A standing photograph cannot show whether the collar, waist, sleeves, and hem work…
Chinese Weddings
Choosing a Bridal Qipao for the Tea Ceremony and Reception
Work backward from the day's schedule. Test the qipao for tea, the ceremony, photographs, and dinner, and leave time for delivery and…
Chinese Weddings
What Should Guests Wear to a Chinese Wedding?
Read the invitation and ask the couple about any color or outfit preferences. A qipao, mamian skirt, or another appropriate formal outfit…
Festivals and What to Wear
What to Wear to an Eid Gathering: Start With the Invitation
Follow the specific invitation and venue guidance. Comfort and appropriateness for the gathering matter more than choosing one supposedly required garment.
Festivals and What to Wear
What to Wear for Diwali: Kurta, Sari, and Other Options
Choose a kurta, sari, or another suitable outfit according to the invitation, your experience dressing in it, and how much you will…