simone rocha dress Captures the Bittersweet Sense of Rehearsal SS26 The design cleverly combines red satin with nude ballet mesh Simone Rocha Negligee Bow Detail

and for the party afterwards, a cocktail dress by Oscar de la Renta featuring 600 yards of hand-sewn chain and 175,000 crystals

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First things first, I have to talk about this amazing giveaway featuring the stunning earrings you see on my bridesmaid Clara here

Monochrome Moment Just because its summer, doesnt mean you have to ditch black entirely especially if its your usual go-to colour

I received my dress today and am totally thrilled with it - it fits really well, despite my difficult figure, and the quality is great

Photo: You Go Girl pageant designs on Facebook Last but not least is the bodice skirt overlay option for dresses.This may be a bit trickier to see but essentially a skirt overlay is an additional piece of material that is connected to the top or inside of the bodice and lays over the skirt