
5 tips for dressing a mother for a christening
A christening is one of the most important celebrations in life – full of emotion, sensitivity and beautiful moments. The mother’s role in this celebration is special, and the dress should reflect that: be festive, practical and, above all, respectful of your own style. Here are five tips to make choosing the right outfit easier.
Mother's christening outfit - style and comfort in one package
1. Choose breathable natural materials
A long day of celebration with your baby calls for comfort. Soft and breathable natural materials – like cotton blends or triacetate – will keep you feeling fresh and comfortable all day long.
Original Story's product recommendation:
Long-sleeved cotton blend dress, White
This timeless dress is made from a breathable cotton blend. Its soft material and careful cut make it the perfect choice for a christening.
2. Invest in flattering but relaxed cuts
Motherhood often brings about changes in your body, so the most important thing when dressing is to ensure a good fit and comfort. Choose clothes that are slightly loose and not tight.
Original Story's product recommendation:
Short-sleeved satin shirt, Cream
This satin shirt offers a light and airy option that drapes beautifully and gives you room to move. Its neutral tone makes it easy to combine with a variety of bottoms.
3. Say yes to layering
It may be cool in the church and warm again later in the ceremony room. Dressing in layers makes you feel flexible – a cardigan, scarf or light jacket is easy to take off and put on as needed.
Original Story's product recommendation:
Twin set cashmere cardigan, Cream
A luxurious and warm cardigan that adds layering to an outfit and works perfectly over a dress or blouse.
4. Choose colors that make you feel good
Soft and natural shades, such as beige, light blue, sand, powder or olive green, are particularly suitable for christenings. The color can enhance the atmosphere of the celebration and add harmony to the outfit.
Original Story's product recommendation:
Midi satin skirt, Cream
This satin skirt offers an elegant option, with a neutral tone and beautiful shine that make it a festive choice. Pair it with a satin shirt for a harmonious ensemble.
5. Comfortable shoes and thoughtful accessories complete the look
When it comes to footwear, you should opt for low heels or sleek loafer-style shoes – ones that you can stand and move in for a long time. When it comes to accessories, you can emphasize the festive feel: earrings, a scarf or a belt will complete the look.
The cornerstones of mother's formal attire
Comfort and materials
Timelessness and usability even after the party
Easy to combine with the rest of your wardrobe
The Original Story collection offers just that: thoughtful, high-quality clothing that combines beauty and practicality – for the mother who has an important day ahead.
In our selection you will find festive shirts , satin skirts and dresses , from which you can put together a festive outfit that suits your own style.