But with dozens of SEC gamedays under my belt—and just as many outfit mishaps—I've settled on a few tried-and-true guidelines that can help us all get through another hot, sweaty tailgate season.
Keep in mind that the days are long, the air conditioning is nonexistent, and the allowed bag size in the stadium has gotten mighty, mighty tiny. Which significantly hinders space for on-the-go beauty supplies to use when you're dripping more sweat than the players.
The goal is to begin the day with your smartest foot forward, starting with a stylish but curated outfit to see you from tailgate to touchdowns to closing time. Here are the ultimate dos and don'ts of what to wear to a college football game in the South, should you be in need of inspiration. Start Slideshow. Midi Dress. Credit: Lulus. Do wear: Flowy midi dress How many times are you willing to risk taking a tumble as you climb the stadium steps?
Credit: Madewell. Do wear: Trendy sneakers We all lived through the time when cowboy boots were the ultimate pick for college girls on gamedays throughout the South.
Cotton Tops. Credit: Revolve. Do wear: Breathable blouses Say it, live it: Breathability is key. Wide-Leg Jeans. Do wear: Straight or wide-leg jeans By high-noon, those skinny jeans are going to be suctioned to your skin, tightly secured with your own perspiration and needing to be peeled off.
Espadrille Platforms. Credit: ASOS. Check out some ideas on game night themes in another article. You might find some ideas where you can dress up based on a certain theme. Game nights are supposed to be relaxed nights with friends. But if you are trying to make new friends, then dress nice for the first few times, and then eventually you can break out the sweatpants. When I have game nights with my really close friends, I make sure everyone comes dressed comfortably.
If I do have game nights that are based off a single theme, then I make sure everyone comes dressed a certain way so we can have the best fun possible with how we look. If you have any other questions on what you should wear to game night or have any suggestions, feel free to leave a comment below.
As always, happy gaming! Hillary is a 26 year old board game enthusiast from New York who specializes in hosting game nights. If you are an avid board game player, you probably have tons of board games lying around the house. When it comes to knowing how to store board games, it can be a bit tricky. We all know that board Board games provide an experience like no other. They can allow you to build imaginary cities, create routes to connect towns, and build full empires from the comfort of your living room.
Ticket to Skip to content. Board Game Night Outfits As a nerd myself, I love attending and hosting game nights in my board game apparel so that I can show them off to my friends.
As I find more, I will be sure to update this article with my favorite game night attire. If it's only slightly breezy, shrug a blanket scarf over your shoulders to avoid unnecessary bulk.
Layering up isn't just a styling technique but a means of survival amidst dipping temperatures. This is especially true as we transition into cooler climates remember: football season spans from September through early February. Luckily, this functional tactic can also be quite fashionable with the right pieces. For example, utilize long-sleeved shirts and thermal pants as your foundation, then build from there: Denim for bottoms, two pairs of socks, and roomy boots like this pair from Uggs.
As for your top half, start with a cozy sweatshirt team affiliation optional then add a vest overtop. If you really want to show your team spirit, slip an oversized jersey over the bulk. If you're sticking with a basic jersey and jeans ensemble, play up your accessories. Colorful jackets , statement gloves , and fun footwear are a given, but don't hesitate to experiment with the trends, i. You can even have fun while being safe with stylish masks. Over the past year or so, thanks in large to the coronavirus pandemic, loungewear and athleisure have become a kind of uniform for vegging out.
While some of us are ready to shed our comfy layers for form-fitting garments and various other going-out outfits , others aren't and that's OK. Football games are long and require a lot of standing up and sitting back down to cheer or, you know, see what's happening on the field , so opt for something comfy like leggings with a hoodie or joggers and a turtleneck for maximum comfort.
There's no rule that says you have to wear denim to a sporting event.
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