{"id":316529,"date":"2022-04-28T17:19:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T16:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whimsicalwonderlandweddings.com\/?p=316529"},"modified":"2024-07-04T16:56:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T15:56:29","slug":"mother-bride-outfits-50s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedissimo.com\/blog\/mother-bride-outfits-50s\/","title":{"rendered":"Stylish Mother of the Bride or Groom Outfits for Over 50’s"},"content":{"rendered":"

When it comes to finding an outfit for the mother of the bride or groom<\/strong>, it’s not always easy.<\/p>\n

From choosing the ideal wedding outfit colour to the fit and accessories, there is a lot to consider<\/strong> and put together. More often than not we aren’t professional stylists or experts at putting together outfits. Not to mention our wallets are certainly not bottomless. So I am here to guide you through the process of choosing your Mother of the Bride\/Groom outfit for the over 50s.<\/p>\n

I will be sharing some great places to browse for outfits, whether they be dresses, jumpsuits or suits, as well as accessories. I will then share some top outfit-choosing tips<\/strong> and answer some Mother of the Bride\/Groom FAQs at the bottom of the article.<\/p>\n

Whether you are the MOB\/MOG yourself or you are kindly helping your mother\/mother-in-law-to-be find their perfect wedding day outfit, I have your wedding outfit – sorted<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\u2192 This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you make a purchase \u2013 at no additional cost to yourself. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Places Buy Mother of the Bride or Groom Outfits for Over 50s<\/h2>\n

When it comes to wedding outfit shopping, all too often we trawl the shops. Flitting in and out of changing rooms in a fluster and can quite frankly, get well, confused<\/em>!<\/p>\n

We worry about body parts we aren’t confident in when we want to feel fabulous and assured. Especially when it comes to a close loved one’s wedding, a son or daughter.<\/p>\n

Sometimes it is easier to buy outfits online, you can multibuy outfits, swap and change in the comfort of your own home. AND go back and try again before making your final choice. So with that in mind, I am sharing some of my favourite places for mother-of-the-bride\/groom attire.<\/p>\n

Coast<\/a><\/h3>\n

Coast<\/a> are synonymous with elegant occasionwear. From midi dresses to chic jackets and the most beautiful accessories. You’ll be hard-pressed not to find an outfit option for the big day.<\/p>\n

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\n Explore Coast's Outfits<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

John Lewis<\/a><\/h3>\n

John Lewis<\/a> is a really great destination to buy a full outfit. With a range of different designers and so many beautiful accessories to choose from too.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n Look at John Lewis' Outfits<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Phase Eight<\/a><\/h3>\n

Phase Eight<\/a> is a really popular place for occasionwear purchases for a reason. With fitted shift dresses, elegant coats and pretty fabrics galore.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n View Phase Eight's Collection<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Hobbs<\/a><\/h3>\n

For something a little more special, why not take a look at Hobbs’<\/a> attire? You’ll feel a million dollars in their sensational occasionwear.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n Shop at Hobbs<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Monsoon<\/a><\/h3>\n

Monsoon<\/a> has been a go-to shop for pretty, feminine and classic designs. With a wide range of outfits to choose from as well as some really lovely accessories.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n View Monsoon's Outfits<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Oasis<\/a><\/h3>\n

Oasis<\/a> always has some really great pieces for weddings and special occasions. With dresses as well as two pieces, with elegant lines.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n Explore Oasis<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Boden<\/a><\/h3>\n

Boden<\/a> is often known for its daytime looks. But, they also have some really special, unique prints and flattering cuts perfect for party and wedding attire.<\/p>\n

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\n Browse Boden<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Matalan<\/a><\/h3>\n

If you are on a tighter wedding outfit budget, Matalan<\/a> is a great place to check out. They have outfits for all occasions, ages and styles.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n Matalan's Occasionwear<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Reiss<\/a><\/h3>\n

For the epitome of chic, as well as sharp tailoring, Reiss<\/a> is a great place to check out stylish outfits for Mothers of the bride\/groom.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n Discover Reiss' Collection<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Ted Baker<\/h3>\n

Ted Baker is popular for occasion pieces, with bold designs and unusual prints for a really beautiful wedding outfit.<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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Karen Millen<\/a><\/h3>\n

If you are looking for a fitted, shift style dress, Karen Millen<\/a> is where you should be looking. Modern yet classic, MOTB\/G, these dresses are perfect!<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

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\n Check Out Karen Millen<\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Dressarte Paris<\/a><\/h3>\n

Dressarte Paris<\/a> is a little different to the high street, you actually get to custom-make your outfit with a designer. How special would it be to create your own bespoke wedding attire?<\/p>\n

\"Mother<\/p>\n

\n Discover Dressarte Paris <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n

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Tips for Mother of the Bride\/Groom Outfit Shopping<\/h2>\n

Let’s take a look at some of my top tips for mother-of-the-bride\/groom outfit shopping, whether you are over 50, 60, 70, or 80+. These tips are sure to help make your outfit shopping easy breezy.<\/p>\n

Get New Undies<\/h3>\n

Get great underwear if you don’t already. From shapewear to seam-free knickers and a decent bra, you’ll feel more confident and your clothes will look even more polished.<\/p>\n

Don’t forget to invest in a decent pair of tights or pop socks if you are looking for more coverage or an extra layer.<\/p>\n

Have Fun With Accessories<\/h3>\n

To wear a hat or not to wear a hat? The choice really comes down to you, but if anything, have fun with it!<\/p>\n

Try getting accessories nailed after your outfit. That way you will be able to coordinate perfectly and be able to narrow down your options. Buying one thing at a time will reduce outfit shopping overwhelm too.<\/p>\n

Think about taking flat shoes with you to wear in the evening, weddings can be long and you will want to be standing until the bitter end.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccc Accessories To Think About<\/h4>\n