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Hathaways choice to wear the luxury brand was no doubt a tribute to the houses namesake designer Valentino Garavini, who died in January and was a friend of hers

This refined fit-and-flare wedding gown strikes a brilliant balance between timeless elegance and modern allure, ideal for the bride seeking a sleek, sophisticated wedding day look

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"A [white] look is often a statement gown: glamorous, elegant and sometimes dramatic," Akinseye says

The band that opened for HOLS the night I saw them was 10-Watt Robot from Des Moines with Mike Sangster of The Hollowmen and Head Candy fronting

Stiff, heavily sprayed styles fall apart the moment the wind hits and look worse for the effort