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Summer weddings are beautiful, from golden sunsets over the Chesapeake Bay to oceanfront ceremonies with salty breezes and unforgettable celebrations. But if you’ve ever stared into your closet wondering “What am I supposed to wear?” you’re definitely not alone.<\/p>\n

Whether you’re attending a formal ballroom reception, a beachfront ceremony, or a rustic barn wedding, dressing appropriately helps you feel confident while respecting the couple’s special day.<\/p>\n

Here’s everything you need to know about what to wear to a summer wedding as a guest, especially if you’re celebrating in Virginia Beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Summer weddings are beautiful, from golden sunsets over the Chesapeake Bay to oceanfront ceremonies with salty breezes and unforgettable celebrations. But if you’ve ever stared into your closet wondering “What am I supposed to wear?” you’re definitely not alone. 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