Can you wear sneakers with a suit to a wedding?

Who Should Try It? Anyone, regardless of style, size or shape. You – yes, you, reading this – can wear sneakers with a suit. There was a time when such a look was the preserve of the guy who cycles into the office, or the uncle with orthopaedic problems, but not any more.

Can brides wear sneakers?

Some brides opt to wear sneakers down the aisle while others change into them for their second look. They’re a great, comfortable option for reception dancing.

What can I wear instead of a suit?

Crew neck sweaters, half-zip knits and V-neck jumpers are all excellent alternatives to a suit blazer. Their formal style pairs well with a long-sleeve shirt and chinos. If it is colder outside, they can also be layered under a sports or casual jacket.

Is it appropriate to wear sneakers with a suit?

No, sneakers are not appropriate to wear with a suit. Sneakers are very casual, while a suit is more formal. The wedding invitation should give you a hint on how formal or casual the expected attire is. Even if it were a formal wedding, the rule is that suits are never worn with sneakers anyway!

Is it appropriate to wear sneakers to a wedding?

Traditionally, you would dress up for weddings and sneakers are casual shoes. But, this look has been trending for men the last year or so. It’s popped up on the red carpet. I think it is better for casual Fridays at work or happy hour. However, I think nowadays it depends on the bride and groom and the dress code for the wedding.

Should you wear shoes or boots with a dress?

If the sneakers are just for comfort and you don’t want to call attention to them, match the color of your dress and have minimal embellishments, no rhinestones, sparkles or brand logos. Or you can make them as attention getting as you’d like. If you’re a couple of hikers or mountain climbers, both wear your boots for a fun touch.

What color shoes should you wear with a suit?

When pairing a great pair of sneakers with a suit, neutral or subdued colors tend to look the cleanest. Think earth tones like tan, beige, and brown or darker colors like navy, charcoal, and khaki. Keep the color choices a little on the conventional side.