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On the other hand, showing up clean, well-groomed, and appropriately dressed signals something else entirely

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Unless the invitation specifically indicates a less formal dress code, a full-length gown is the safe and correct choice, and choosing one means you never have to worry about being underdressed among the gowns and uniforms in the room

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If you've been invited to a colourful or 'no black' funeral, we have a dedicated guide for that What To Wear To A Colourful Funeral