Dressing up for a date can be a really exciting experience, with the playing of fun music, to the nostalgic feeling of meeting your crush. Yep, it’s a big deal. But sometimes when dressing up for a date, things tend to go wrong and the wrong outfit would be worn. This not only messes with your mind but your vibe too.
But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! I have some amazing tips for you to dress for different types of dates and express your unique style while making a good impression. So, let’s get started!
Casual Daytime Date (e.g., a picnic, or a walk in the park)
For this type of date go for comfortable and casual attire such as jeans, with a cute casual or crop top, and sneakers or sandals. Consider adding a stylish accessory like a scarf to add a touch of personality to your look.
Dinner Date
Now this is the time to dress fancy. With your heels, and your hair, plus those nails looking fancy. For a dinner date, especially at a nice restaurant, consider dressing in smart casual or semi-formal attire. You don’t want to go looking overdressed or like you’re going to a red-carpet event and you also don’t want to look too casual. This is where your statement pieces come in, you could wear a fancy dress with heels.
Outdoor Activities (e.g, hiking, resort visiting, sightseeing):
If you are going on a date that involves walking, you should dress in comfortable and casual clothing. The aim is to look stylish and comfortable at the same time. Therefore, dress appropriately for the activity while still looking fashionable. Consider wearing comfortable athletic or outdoor wear, such as leggings or shorts, a comfortable top, and athletic shoes. Remember to bring a light jacket and sunscreen if needed.
Cultural Activity (e.g., museum visit, art gallery, street festive dance or show)
Choose an outfit that reflects your style while still being appropriate for the setting, or you could just wear your ankara clothing. Consider stylish, yet comfortable clothing that has a little touch of culture. Incorporate accessories like native jewellery or beads to complete the look.
Movie Date
This type of date requires a casual and relaxed outfit. Go for jeans, fancy joggers, or cargo pants with a nice top.
Remember, the most important thing is to wear something that makes you feel confident and comfortable, as this will ultimately help you enjoy your date. It’s also a good idea to consider the weather and any specific activities planned for the date when choosing your outfit. Happy styling!