As we all know, baptism/ christening is one of the most important functions in the life of a Christian wherein the newborn baby is introduced to his or her kith and kin. Being a ceremony that is considered to be this significant in the life of a Christian, a lot of emphasis is given to the christening ceremony as well as the planning process done for the same. This includes the decisions made regarding whether to purchase christening dresses online or christening dresses offline as well. Though some families follow a tradition of passing on the christening dresses from one generation to the next, some other families deviate from this tradition and purchase christening dresses online/ offline based on the latest trends. In case you are not aware of the online or offline stores selling christening dresses online/ offline, doing a simple search in Google can help you get those details.
However, in case you are invited for a christening ceremony that is to be held on any of the upcoming days, it is important to decide/ select the perfect dress for that occasion by looking at the venue of the function as well as the tips given by fashion experts. So, let us now look at some of the tips given by fashion experts to finalize what to purchase/ wear for the next christening ceremony you are invited to.
- White to Christening
According to the tradition, white or any similar color is normally the color found on the christening dresses worn by the babies who are getting baptized. However, if you are someone planning to wear white for a christening ceremony, you don’t have to think about it too much. Wearing white is sometimes encouraged in case you are the parent or godparent of the baby who is getting baptized. However, in some circumstances, white can only be worn by the parents in case they have decided to do so. In the opinion of fashion experts, White dresses worn by the Duchess of Cambridge for the christening ceremony of her kids would be the best outfits you can refer to for inspiration.
- Black for Christening
In case you are planning to wear black to a christening ceremony, you need not hesitate as long as the outfit blends well with the aura of the ceremony.
- Short Skirts
If you are fond of super short dresses, it might not be a good idea to wear them to churches. However, replacing it with a midi or maxi-length skirt or dress is something that can be considered. Those who wish to wear a dress or a skirt can stick to a midi or maxi hemline as it is a style that is flattering and comfortable for special occasion celebrations held during the daytime. Fashion experts also recommend longer-length dresses and skirts for such occasions as they offer better comfort than other dresses, particularly if you want to sit down or run behind the babies/ children. Those who prefer an effortlessly chic look can go for tea dresses with flared-out skirts.
- Floral Print Dress
Floral Print Dresses is another option that is recommended by fashion experts. Wearing this type of outfit requires very minimal styling. It is possible to find floral print dresses in online stores like Myntra, Ajio, Max, etc. However, the brands that are most recommended by fashion experts remain Zara and Mango.
- Red Midi Dress
Red Midi Dress is another type of dress you can wear for a christening ceremony in case you are attending the christening ceremony as a guest. According to the fashion experts, a red midi dress of Rixo would be the best midi dress to wear for a christening ceremony.
- Collarless Blazer and Trousers with Lined Belt
In case you are someone who wishes to go for a christening ceremony in an outfit that has a boyish look you can go for a collarless blazer and trousers with a lined belt. It is an attire you won’t regret buying and has a high waist and a built-in belt. According to the fashion experts, a collarless blazer and trousers with a lined belt from Zara would be the best outfit to wear (from this category of dress) for a christening ceremony.
Now that you have received some tips on what to wear for a christening/ baby naming ceremony, what have you decided to wear for the next christening ceremony you wish to attend?
