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This balance matters enormously on a wedding day, when a mother is greeting guests, posing for photographs, and celebrating for hours

It's only appropriate if you know this is the guest style that your friend group wears, or if the couple truly wants people to turn up in this sort of party-style dress, even though the confirmed dress code is cocktail attire

And yet, here I am to extoll the virtues of a dress that, as soon as it arrived on my doorstep, became an instant summer staple

Complete the look with its interchangeable silver and gold star cape for a fashion moment that was written in the stars

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Thanks to this, it can be particularly flattering to pair a blue dress with copper, orange and warm-toned brown eyeshadows, blushes and highlighters