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In his words, Any tendency toward longer and fuller skirts, or extravagant use of materials would be about the worst fashion from an economic and patriotic point of view

"Also, think about styles and materials that work for the setting: The right dress for a beach wedding will be different than one for a hotel ballroom wedding." That said, there's a long-sleeve style for almost any wedding vibeand they're not just for autumn weddings and winter weddings

Opt for khaki or linen pants for a slightly more formal look, or go for relaxed board shorts for a casual vibe

Flats: Embellished flats or dressy sandals are entirely acceptable at semi-formal and below

The collar isn't as big as the Simplicity pattern, but I still like it

Elissa paired her dress with wedge sandals and a long butterfly necklace