

The event came hours before the All-Star Game and featured baseball’s top players strutting through Seattle’s famous Pike Place Market with their spouses, kids and moms in tow, and giving their best looks to the hundreds of adoring fans gathered. Though there were some flashy standouts, many of the suits were safe and serious at Major League Baseball’s red carpet show today. Adley Rutschman leaned more “Kenergy” in a leafy gold ensemble. topped off a Barbiecore ‘fit with a jeweled chain of his own likeness. Students, professors, parents and alumni look forward to the event every September and take pride in the tradition.SEATTLE > Ronald Acuña Jr. In case you haven’t figured it out yet, SMU Boulevarding is an important holiday here in Dallas. Last year, my friends and I stuffed paper towels in our purses for quick touch-ups on the go.

When stocking your purse, don’t forget to include lip balm/gloss/stick (whichever you prefer), hair ties or a clip, your student ID for admittance, and maybe consider investing in oil blotting sheets. It’s important to have everything you could possibly need for a long– did I mention hot?–day on the Boulevard. When accessorizing your outfit for gameday, don’t forget to bring a small, stadium-size bag. Bring sunglasses (!!), wear minimal, cream-base makeup (powder products may look and feel cakey in the heat), and wear deodorant for… obvious reasons.ĭo: Bring your go-to products for a long day.ĭon’t: Bring too large of a bag or unnecessary clutter. Also, maybe opt for an up-do hairstyle to keep unnecessary heat off your neck. When picking out your white dress for the first Boulevard, make sure it has an extra lining to avoid obvious sweat stains, and do not wear long sleeves. Although we can’t exactly turn down the temperature outside, we can dress to impress while sweating less.

Look, I’m not going to sugarcoat it: First Boulevard is hot and you will sweat. Instead of 4-inch-heels, opt for cute sneakers, sandals or boots. If you’re hitting the Boulevard, be prepared to do a lot of walking and talking. While the SMU students favor outfits more on the dressier side, don’t be fooled: heels are probably not your friend this Saturday. Much like your clothing attire, your shoes matter just as much, if not more. Instead of Mustang merch, opt for red, white, and blue to cheer on the team! And don’t forget: for the first Boulevard of the season, wear white!ĭon’t: Wear your most uncomfortable heels or shoes you haven’t yet broken in (I’ve made that mistake before…). Traditionally, SMU students wear casual-cute attire, such as sundresses, rompers, or a nice top and skirt, that takes them straight from If this is your first Boulevard, you might feel like SMU gear is the best choice for a hot Dallas gameday. While the countdown-clock ticks down, here are a few dos and don’ts for the biggest event of the Fall semester: SMU Boulevarding. In case you live under a rock, the first SMU home football game and Boulevard take place on September 10th, and the suspense is killing the student body. Welcome back, Mustangs! After a long, hot summer, it’s time to get back to what we do best: Boulevard. What to wear and what not to wear on the (seemingly) hottest days of the first Boulevard.īy Lizzie Sexton SMU students, faculty, staff and alumni attend the 2021 SMU Homecoming parade, boulevard tailgate and football game, Saturday, Octoon the SMU Campus.
