Invitation etiquette action
1, how to invite the woman?
After the dance music played, the man should be generous to walk to the woman in front of the invitation, if the woman's family with the woman, it should be the first to the woman's relatives nodded in greeting, and after obtaining their consent, walked to the woman in front of the upright, slightly owed a salute to say: Miss, can I ask you to dance?
Sometimes it is also necessary to ask the men accompanying the woman to say? Mr., I can ask the lady *** dance? After getting permission, and then enter the dance floor with the woman **** dance.
2, when the woman took the initiative
In general, women do not have to take the initiative to invite men, but in special circumstances, the need to invite the elders or VIPs, you can not lose the status of the expression: Mr., please enjoy your time. Or: Can I have the honor to invite you?
3, two men at the same time when the invitation
From the international etiquette point of view, it is not difficult to solve, the woman faced with two or more invitations, the most can take care of their face, the practice of all the euphemistic decline.
If two men come up to the invitation one after the other, they can?
It's a good idea to have a good time. The first to accept the invitation of the first to come, and at the same time sincerely to the back of the person: I'm sorry, next time. And to try to fulfill their promises.
4. Always dance with one person?
According to the formal precepts, a pair of men and women who come in company, just dance the first dance song together. From the second song onwards, we should consciously exchange partners and get to know more people.
5, do not easily reject the invitation
The ball is through the dance friendship, will be friends of the occasion, so in the ball lady can not easily reject the invitation of others. A lady can refuse individual? feel bad? s invitation, but should pay attention to the proportion and polite language, to express politely.
6, men's gentlemanly
At the ball can best reflect a man's gentlemanly manner. For example: dance to maintain a certain distance, the left hand gently support the partner's waist (slightly above the waist), the right hand gently support the partner's right palm, especially in the spinning time, the man must dance steady, coordinated movement, with the partner to enjoy the beauty of the waltz. In case, you find that the lady is dizzy, the man must do a good job? escort? , escort back to the original position. At the end of a tune, to politely send the lady back to the original seat, thank you, and then go to invite another lady.
7, when to leave the dance?
Whether you're attending a friend's private party or a big formal party, it's always good manners to be on time. As for when it's appropriate to leave the party, it's best to stick around until the end of your friend's private party to show your support. As for other dances, as long as you don't just dance to a tune that seems to be overly colorful, you're good to go.
Grooming for the ball, both men and women must be neatly dressed. The choice of dress depends on the venue and the form of dance, in addition to not losing etiquette, but also must take into account the comfort and safety of individuals in the dance.
Women's dress code
Women should wear larger hemlines, ankle-length dresses, so that the dance is more flowing and moving. Professional suits are generally not suitable for the ball. Ladies do not forget to wear gorgeous jewelry, let them shine in the colorful light. Proms are mostly held in the evening, so wear evening makeup and a pleasant perfume. Formal ball, hair is best coiled up, combed into a bun; to participate in the general ball, the hairstyle is casual, can be ? The hair can be worn in the style of straight hair, or in the style of straight hair, or in the style of a chignon. style straight hair, you can also blow the long waves of the lotus puffy. Wear high heels, you can make the lady's gait, dance more dynamic, but also to avoid wearing long dresses seem to drag.
(1) If it is a small birthday PARTY and other activities held by friends and family at home, to choose the atmosphere of the ball and dance coordinated clothing, the lady is best to wear easy to dance dress or wear a cheongsam, with color-coordinated high-heeled leather shoes.
(2) If you are invited to attend a large formal ball, or a foreign guest, the invitation will indicate: please dress. Received such an invitation must be prepared early, women's dresses in formal occasions to wear evening dresses. Evening gowns are of French origin, and the French word is ? It is a French word for "topless". Have the conditions to often participate in the grand evening party ladies should prepare evening dresses, once in a while you can rent from the bridal store. In recent years, there are also wearing cheongsam modified evening dresses, both Chinese national characteristics, but also dignified and elegant for Chinese women's temperament.
The first time to participate in social activities of women wearing white dress. Ladies who wear sleeveless or strapless women's dresses can wear long gloves, which can be worn until after the start of the ball. However, the gloves should be removed when the dancing starts or when dinner begins. (3) evening dresses must be equipped with jewelry, skinless evening dresses must be equipped with a complete set of jewelry: necklaces, earrings, bracelets, evening dresses are dressy, so it is best to wear expensive jewelry, in the light of the illumination, jewelry, light flash will be for you to add luster. Small handbags is a must for evening dress accessories, handbags decorative role is very important.
Men's dress code
Men should wear a more formal suit, such as: in line with the Western tradition of dark blue, gray suit. Corduroy or tartan elbow patched leisure suit should not appear in a very formal dance. Even in summer, men must wear long pants to the ball, wearing suit shorts, beach pants to the dance is not polite. Men also need to have their hair neatly combed, their beards cleanly shaved, and their shoes polished.
(1) men's dress: men's dress is usually a black tuxedo, black patent leather shoes. Formal occasions also need to wear white gloves. The reality is generally to choose to wear a suit is good, so that appear solemn, civilized. (2) As a man, must have clean hair, neatly dressed. General prom can wear a dark suit, if it is summer, you can wear a light-colored shirt, tie, it is best to wear a long-sleeved shirt.
(3) men's hair must be clean, because the dance when the two are closer, to maintain oral hygiene, it is best to use mouth freshener.
Prom dress code
White tie: men with a white tie is the most formal kind of dress. It consists of a black tuxedo, matching pants with two bands on the outside of the pants, a white waistcoat, and a stiff, stiff, winged-necked blouse, and for women, a full-length tuxedo, low-cut and backless if possible, with elbow-length gloves.
Black tie: Men wear a tuxedo, matching pants, double pants with ribbons on the outside and a belly band, and a bow tie, not a black tie, but a bow tie that matches the color of the belly band, and women wear evening dresses.
Formal dress: men in suits and ties, women in evening dresses.
Informal dancewear: suitable for dance practice, lessons, seminars, wearing comfortable, but do not wear shorts, sports
shoes, men with plain T-shirts, pullover undershirts, pullover sweater, loose pants, women have more choices, the use of personal imagination of fashion, but do not forget to bring dance shoes. In addition to personal safety and comfort, you should also make it easy for your partner to enjoy the fun of **** dancing. Please note the following:
a. No matter how informal the dance is, please wear dancing shoes, don't wear sneakers or any rubber-soled shoes because it will stick to the floor, and cause knee injuries when you do the spinning or twirling.
b. Avoid wearing sleeveless or halter tops, especially in more active dances, as it is not pleasant to touch your partner's wet skin.
c. Women's accessories such as large earrings, watches, brooches, long necklaces, and large belt heads are dangerous items on the dance floor, and they may hook into your partner's clothes or scratch or bruise your partner.
d. Sleeves below the armpits of the dress is not appropriate, especially in Latin dance, men often use the back of the woman, accidentally will catch the loose sleeves.
e. Women's long hair should be tied up, or combed to fit, otherwise the hair in the circle thrown into the face of men can not be fun.
If you are attending?
If you are attending a disco party, you don't have to be bound by the above rules. The dance, dress is not subject to the above constraints. T-shirts, jeans, short skirts, sneakers can be worn, people just want to be in the twisted catharsis in the fullest, tie, high heels in turn became a burden.
Makeup for the prom
According to cultural traditions and the physiological characteristics of Oriental women, makeup should be elegant and light for good. Generally, light makeup is used for prom. Light makeup is characterized by naturalness and generosity.
The procedure of makeup is like this, first choose a kind of powder or cream cream suitable for your skin color, use a soft puff to overlap and evenly coated on the face, should be coated properly. Should not be too much too thick; eyes, eyebrows choose gray or blue eyeshadow cream coated on the eyelids, near the eyebrows with light red eyeshadow cream. So that the colors reflect each other, the best choice of black or dark eye line, and then use the black eyebrow pencil drawn on the eyebrow line, facial rouge, blush color to try to soften the coordination, in addition to the cheeks coated on both sides of the forehead can also be coated with a little; lips first lipstick line, and then lip pencil oil or lipstick coated with the color of the lip, lip color is appropriate and soft. This will basically complete the prom light makeup.