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Pageboys are the children who act as companions and helpers to the bride and groom, playing very important roles in the ceremony, including marking the way to and from the altar by throwing flower petals, carrying the train or veil of the bride's dress, carrying the wedding rings and delivering the offerings. Some even welcome the bride and groom by carrying slates with phrases on them.love songs, like "here comes the love of your life".

Over time, the participation of these little guests has become more and more valued and, as such, it is also necessary to take care of their wardrobe. What to choose for them? Don't miss this article that will guide you in that direction.

Depending on the style of the wedding

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Just like the bride and groom will choose their outfits according to the type of celebration If you are getting married, for example, in an elegant afternoon ceremony with urban touches, the boys can wear formal attire, with a vest and humita; while the girls can wear flowing dresses, with glittered ballet flats.

However, if you're going for a country wedding decor, you can replace suits with shirts and shorts, and voluminous dresses with shorter, lighter designs. The main thing is that it should be clothes that they like, that suit them and with which they can interact freely.

Matching the bride and groom

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The bride's bouquet, the groom's boutonniere and the colour of both bride's and groom's shoes are some of the most important things to be considered. elements that can combine For example, if the bride will carry a bouquet of red orchids, the girls can wear a headband in the same color, while the boys can wear jockstraps in the same color.

Or another option is dress the girls all in white The bride-to-be and the children with the colors that the groom will wear in his outfit.

According to the decoration

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If there will be a tone that prevails over the rest among your wedding arrangements, for example, roses or beige ribbons as decoration of the chairs, incorporate details in that color in the attire of the groomsmen. They can be subtle accents You can also choose to wear it as a belt, or you can choose to wear the whole outfit in that tone, as long as the color is in light tones and not vibrant.

All the same

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Although it is not a requirement, a foolproof idea is that all page boys and girls should occupy the same clothes during the posture of gold rings, logically in their respective sizes.

This way, in addition to avoiding possible conflicts between the little ones, because one liked the other's outfit better, it will save the parents the hassle of thinking about a particular outfit. A good idea is to select three models and ask the children's parents to agree on just one.

Incorporate accessories

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Another suggestion, whether they are wearing the same costume or not, is to to unify all the pages through complements Depending on the type of wedding, time and place, you will be able to choose for the girls between little shawls, belts, bows, tights, flower crowns, tiaras, hairpins or headdresses for their braided hairstyles. And for the boys, don't rule out jockstraps, humitas, hats and even mini botoniers, among other accessories with which they can complement the look.

Sets according to age

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Finally, if there will be children of different ages among your groomsmen, the best thing to do is to define a design for each one of them. However, choosing within the same range of colours and fabrics For example, a dress with lots of ruffles will delight a three year old, but a ten year old might prefer a simpler model or a low-waisted dress with a necklace. The main thing is that the pageboys feel comfortable and dress according to their age.

You know it! Although there is no strict rule to dress the page boys, it is always a good idea to match their clothes with the wedding decoration or with specific details of the bridal outfit. For example, if the bride will wear her hair up with a flower crown, replicating that same accessory on the girls will give them a charming touch. The same with matching the groom's tie.with the berets of the youngest guests of honour.