Aspect What to Choose What to Avoid
Primary Colors Black, Navy, Charcoal, Dark Brown Neons, Bright Red, Loud Patterns
Clothing Cut High necklines, knee-length dresses, suits Low-cut tops, athletic wear, short shorts
Footwear Closed-toe flats, loafers, conservative heels Flip-flops, flashy sneakers, stiletto boots
Accessories Minimalist jewelry, simple ties, dark scarves Glitzy jewelry, oversized sunglasses indoors
Exceptions to the Rule: Celebration of Life Services
It is important to note that modern memorial events are changing. Some families explicitly request a “Celebration of Life” where guests are encouraged to wear bright colors or a specific shade that the individual loved.
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