Picnic Dress Code Decoded

From Romantic Rendezvous to Backyard BBQ and Business Picnics: The Etiquette of Picnic Dress Code

Picnics come with their own dress code. And while chances of coming underdressed to a picnic are slim, in the times when leggings and capris reign supreme, knowing the standard picnic dress code is valuable knowledge. Particularly when the invitation pertains to a work barbeque picnic rather than a romantic picnic on a blanket. No matter the type of picnic, the picnic outfit must adhere to the (unwritten) dress code, yet it should also be practical and comfortable. Here's a (PRINTABLE SPREADSHEET) guide for fashion stylists and content creators to help you put together picnic outfits that comply with the (unspoken) dress code for every type of picnic.

When we say picnic, we immediately start daydreaming of idyllic picnics straight out of a romance novel: a checkered blanket spread out in a sun-drenched meadow, a wicker basket overflowing with gourmet treats, a breathtaking view to set the mood. But the word picnic extends far beyond these idyllic scenes. And so as the picnic dress code. There’s the