green velvet dress midi Ambrose in 92% polyester ASOS DESIGN velvet dramatic neckline

Dark coated or waxed-finish straight leg jeans add an edgy, polished touch that elevates the whole look

Cocktail attire is a semi-formal dress code that falls between smart casual and black tie

Easy, right

According to Crostir Mac Crthaigh, Archivist at the National Folklore Collection, UCD, there is a very old rhyme that backs this idea up: Married in white, youre sure to be right Married in black, youre sure to come back Married in red youll wish yourself dead Married in yellow, ashamed of your fellow Married in green, ashamed to be seen Married in brown, youll live in a town Married in blue, youre sure to be true Married in pink, your spirits will sink