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Dress Buying Tips for Weddings Abroad By Georgina Clatworthy A destination wedding brings with it Men's Wedding Suits own set of rules about what to wear. A hot beach wedding requires lightweight, loose fitting attire to make sure you are comfortable. Here are some do's don'ts when picking your destination wedding dress. DO Choose light fabrics floaty styles for weddings in a hot country. A huge tulle ballgown will be hard to walk in on the beaches of the Flower Girl Dresses . DON'T Avoid sleeves choose strapless or thin straps instead. A long gown will keep most of your body warm so keep your upper body cool with little straps so you stay comfortable. DO Choose light cool fabrics such as polyester, chiffon or georgette for a tropical wedding. Heavy organza's silks are best avoided. DO Keep your dress covered in hot climates. Bugs may be attracted by the light color a covering of little black spots is the last thing you want! DON'T Not all destination weddings take place in hot climates. Winter weddings are popular locations such as Vienna or Lapland are a hot choice. For a cooler climate choose something warm but no too bulky, remember you will need to get it in a suitcase. Accessorize with wraps or shrugs. If you are going for a snowy location perhaps even a long velvet coat or cape. Keep you toes warm with thermal innersoles in your shoes or go mad buy white Uggs! DON'T Although generally advised against a full skirted gown can still be an option. Order a separate petticoat which you can pack separately to the dress. DO Pack your dress really well with lots of tissue paper to avoid marking. It may be possible to hang it in the cabin of the airplane, make enquiries when you book. When you reach your hotel hang it up in a steamy bathroom so the creases can fall Wedding Accessories. In some locations the air is so humid anyway, hanging it in a wardrobe will work just aswell. Resorts that specialize in weddings will have facilities available to make sure your dress is looking perfect by your wedding day.