black maxi dress with cut outs Shimmery Spaghetti Straps Braided Out Slit Medium Clean lines PrettyLittleThing Women's Petite Button Up

I primarily use chiffon and lace because I love the lightness of these fabrics and the motion you can achieve. Joanna finds inspiration all around her and lists her style icons as Stevie Nicks and Rita Hayworth whilst taking cues from 1930s Hollywood glamour and the bohemian fashions of the 1970s

Thaw in the refrigerator when you're ready to use it

Measure your bust at the fullest point

And for mothers of the bride, looking good comes second to attending

I feel like Im to the point where everything is coming together, Rachael says, and Im just excited to experience the day.

One that was just a bit shorter than the grass skirt and one about a quarter length shorter than the first