Decide what color you want to wear. Start looking with several color preferences in mind — but stay away from white, cream, or ivory (you don't want to look like you're trying to steal the spotlight). Moms will also want to rule out black — that whole mourning thing.

The best mother of the bride's dresses compliment the mom's coloring and don't clash with the wedding colors (no, the dress doesn't have to match the bridesmaids'). The Mother of the Bride should consult with the Mother of the Groom when she's selected her dress, informing her of color and formality. The groom's mother doesn't have to buy something in the same shade, but it should echo the skirt and sleeve length with the mother of the bride's dresses. Click

When buying mother of the groom dresses, you should generally wait until the mother of the bride buys her dress.

If you haven't received any requests or instructions from your son's fiance, traditional wedding etiquette requires you to wait until the mother of the bride selects her dress before choosing yours. You should follow her lead when deciding the length of the dress to purchase because, if the mother of the bride is wearing a long gown, it is not appropriate for you to wear a tea-length mother groom dress and vice versa.

Anyway, both mothers (bride's and groom's) should select wedding outfits for mothers that complement the bridal party as well as each other.

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