What is a semi formal dress?
Semi-formal is a step down from formal attire. Semi-formal dress doesn’t require men to wear tuxedos or women to wear floor-length gowns. Depending on the time of day, a more casual outfit is appropriate.Semi-Formal for WomenSemi-formal attire for women is flexible. A dress or dress suit can be worn in silk, velvet, rayon, or cashmere fabrics. The suitable length is an inch above or below the knee. A dressy top and full length tuxedo pants also fall into the category.Appropriate ColorsColors for semi-formal dress don’t have to include black, navy or mute colors. Lighter colors work well as long as they aren’t neon or too loud.ShoesDress heels are the most appropriate. The colors can vary, but will most likely coordinate with the color of your outfit. Dressier flats or strappy sandals will also work. However, flip-flops are never acceptable.Semi-Formal for MenSemi-formal for men is a full suit, vest optional, or else a combination of suit jacket, slacks, collared shirt and tie, bow or s
