Every bride worries someone might ignore the wedding dress code. Some might even anticipate a family member to show up in something slightly panic-inducing. However, seldom do some brides have a guest wearing a gown literally labeled “bridal dress” on the website.
One newlywed says that’s exactly what happened even after she carefully laid out an approved wedding color palette. She gave many options: deep purples, navy, forest green—anything decidedly not bridal. Her mother-in-law, however, apparently interpreted those instructions as more of a fun suggestion.
