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Ocean blues, ivory and white, terracotta and sand, and tropical or palm prints photograph beautifully against pool and sea backdrops

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As a general rule of thumb, the more corporate the job, the longer the dress

For outdoor summer events or spring charity garden parties, lighter tones and pastels can be equally effective in communicating an air of fresh, modern elegance, especially when paired with floral appliqus or metallic embroidery

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"I loved the idea of doing a really spectacular ball gown, and it has turned out to be such an incredibly special piece," she said