Or as one Offbeat Bride reader quipped, it's like being Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham at the same time! It's like Billie Porter crossed with The Cockettes. Most notably, we've got the gorgeous model, Myles Sexton, posing in a sleek black corset from Starkers Corsetry, paired with an enormous puffy full-length ball gown. Keep scrolling for more - and wait until you see the second look! It will redefine groom gear for you. Seriously, have you spent time in our genderqueer and transgender wedding archives? They're deep.īut this photoshoot? THIS photoshoot?!? It sets a new standard for what's possible with nonbinary wedding outfits. We've featured non-dress outfits for brides, masculine suits for women, trans men, and other handsome AF folks, and photoshoots with brides and grooms wearing matching dresses. We've featured transfemmes in purple gowns and amazing black lace wedding dresses. We've featured a bride who wore a corset and tuxedo. Here at Offbeat Bride, we're no newbs when it comes to gender nonconforming wedding attire. In many ways, the accessories will really complete the androgynous look you're going for.Model: Myles Sexton, Wardrobe: Starkers Corsetry, Photographer: SVPhotography.ca It really depends on how you look and what you're wearing with it, because if you have a tie with heels on it's a very different look than a tie with traditional masculine attire. Having a nice hang to your garments is also an important element of obtaining an androgynous look (Anita Dolce Vita goes more into the "slouch" here.) I'm not going to post any specific products, because it really all depends on how it falls on your body.Ī lot of people feel that ties are too masculine. Everyone is so into "slim fit" these days that we forget that pants are supposed to have some room in them. Try things from all departments, and don't be afraid to mix and match.Īlso, don't be afraid to go a size up. I'd expect about 25% of the things you try on to fit the way you like. Try on lots of things, and don't get discouraged if they don't fit. Unless you happen to get a jacket that comes with pants. Next, you'll want to pick out your pants. I can personally vouch that the suits at Topshop have a nice fit.īy the way, if you are low on cash you can often find really great blazers at thrift stores! You can get them tailored for pretty cheap too. Depending on where you shop they can still be pretty androgynous. Women's blazers will create a more feminine silhouette. For others who have a traditionally masculine or feminine appearance, they may choose to offset it (such as a masculine-presenting person in lipstick and a dress.) For many people, it involves combining items from the men's and women's departments. The following are just suggestions and inspiration that you can put towards an outfit that speaks to you!Įveryone approaches androgyny differently. Androgyny can be dresses, suits, ties, pearl earrings, heels, or derbys. I don't want to define androgyny for anyone. One person wrote, "I've seen tons of wedding outfit posts but none for wedding guests!" Good point! Going androgynous is one thing when you're in street clothes, but it's a whole other ball game when we're talking formal wear, and dressing up as a wedding guest is different than for other formal occasions because we tend to want outfits that are bright, happy, and playful.īecause androgyny means so many things to so many people, this article will be very long. We get a lot of qwearies about dressing up for an "in-between" look.
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