What To Wear To Service in the Summer

When you have a direct cremation in Yukon, OK, you may want to have a memorial service for your departed loved ones. Many people may opt to have the memorial service in a church or home, while others may choose an outdoor service. If you choose an outdoor service for the memorial service of your loved ones after a direct cremation, you may wonder what the appropriate attire to wear to the service is.

This article will look at the different attires you can wear to a memorial service in the summer. Read on to learn more.

When choosing what to wear to a funeral, it is best to go conservative unless the family has requested special attire for the day. Avoid flashy colors and prints, and glittery fabrics. Ensure that you dress respectfully. You do not necessarily have to wear black but have a dull color that does not attract too much attention. When going to a funeral or memorial service, dress as if you are going to a business meeting.

When the service is outdoors and in the summer, you may want to wear something that will not have you hot throughout the service.

Women have various items they can wear during an outdoor service in the summer. You can choose any of the following attires for your service.

Short-sleeved short dress – A shorts sleeved black dress will be a perfect fit for a funeral during the summer. Go for a dress that looks formal and not one you would wear on a day out. The dress can be knee length with a higher neckline; pair the dress with comfortable heels or flats.

Sleeveless blouse with a skirt- Alternatively, have a black skirt and a flowing black top for the service. You can pair it with dress sandals to have a more casual look.

Maxi sleeveless dress – A maxi sleeveless dress with a high neckline is perfect for summer service. It will keep you comfortable and not show a lot of cleavage. You can pair it with ballet flats and a neckpiece to complete the look.

Sleeveless jumpsuit – A sleeveless jumpsuit is another appropriate attire for a summer service. A black jumpsuit paired with comfortable sandals or flats will be a great look for a summer service.

A summer funeral look for men is almost the same as an everyday look; the only difference is that you can have short sleeves in the summer. Also, you should remember to keep the chest covered, just like the ladies.

Slack with a Polo shirt or short-sleeved button-up – you can have a polo shirt in a dull color like black, charcoal, or navy blue. Then, pair it with black, navy, or gray slacks and dress shoes. Alternatively, you can opt for a short-sleeved button-up shirt.

Slacks with Button -up shirt with rolled-up sleeves- you can wear a button-up shirt and slacks and roll up the sleeves to keep cool; tuck in the shirt if you want a more formal look.

When looking for a direct cremation service in Yukon, OK, you can ask your funeral director about the appropriate attire to wear to a service, and they will be happy to help. Contact us today to help you walk the journey with you.