Among people who are not in the labor force, however, trying to get them to spend money on an economic insecurity issue that personally affects them is self-undermining, but it is not self-undermining to ask them to spend time since, to this population, time is not a limited resource.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Formal for a wedding means a cocktail-length or a simple long dress for women. This isn't a state dinner with rules of protocol. It sounds like formal to the bride means a cocktail dress, so that's something easy that you can wear.
Best Answer: I disagree that it's rude to dictate what your guests wear. When you indicate certain elements that are to occur at your wedding on your invitation, you are, in effect, telling your guests how to dress. This way, they know what type of event it is.