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At the front- long sleeves and a mock neck provide full coverage- while an unexpected open back adds elegant contrast

They literally give me a bounce in my step, and I feel as though I'm walking on a cloud

The bodice features exquisite hand-applied beading, giving the dress a luxurious sparkle that catches the light effortlessly

Why it works: This outfit offers comfort without sacrificing sophistication

Some brides opt to take advantage of this multi-piece ensemble by swapping out a skirt with a more fitted silhouette or a pant later in the evening for the after-party.

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