maxi women's summer dresses Boho Smocked Beach Square Neck Sleeveless Ruffle Floral Flowy Tiered shoulder sleeves Square Bardot neckline Strapless shoulder Women's Casual Boho Beach Sundress

Complications: Resist the temptation to add unnecessary complications

Cognac Booties: DEFINITELY a splurge but these will last you from season to season

Pro tip: Choose ivory, beige or champagne-colored dresses that are slightly different from the bride's gown, and try to mix in a few patterned or embellished ones in there for a bit of dimension

When wearing a black dress, I like to make sure that the somber tone is balanced by some other celebratory element, like the lace and beading in todays Jovani dress

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