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Andrew Zebian | Jun 17

What to Wear to a Nova Scotia Wedding: A Guest Outfit Guide

Wedding season in Nova Scotia runs June through October, and the dress code ranges from "barn formal" to "seaside elegant." The weather changes its mind constantly. Here's how to dress confidently for any Valley celebration.

The wrap dress. 

A knit or woven wrap in a solid or subtle pattern — universally flattering, season-spanning, and easy to layer for evening chill.

Elegant wrap dress outfit for Nova Scotia wedding guest

The elevated linen set. 

Linen in navy, dusty rose, or sage photographs beautifully outdoors and breathes in the Valley heat. Wolfville winery or Windsor farmhouse — linen belongs at both.

Linen dress summer wedding guest outfit Annapolis Valley Nova Scotia

The evening  dress with heels. 

For evening receptions, a flowy evening dress in a jewel tone: emerald, burgundy, cobalt; reads polished without feeling stiff. Add heeled sandals and you're set.

Evening reception knit dress heels wedding guest outfit Nova Scotia

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