Bright yellow, fluorescent green, neon pink… These vibrant shades work wonderfully on a summer night or at a birthday party, but they clash sharply with the solemnity expected at a funeral.

These colors convey energy, vitality, and celebration—the exact opposite of the atmosphere of a ceremony. Even if you don’t sense any ill intent, your loved ones might feel that you aren’t taking the ceremony seriously.

Therefore, it’s best to opt for subdued, deep tones: navy blue, dark gray, chocolate brown, or even some understated pastel shades. The idea isn’t to blend in, but to show that you share the seriousness of the moment.

Shiny and metallic fabrics: an inappropriate effect for the evening.

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