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How To Be The Best Dressed Summer Wedding Guest

WeddingIt's officially wedding season! One or more of your friends are about to say "I Do" and all you can say is, "I don't have anything to wear!" Figuring out what to wear to a wedding isn't always easy. You want to dress appropriately according to the bride's instructions, but still be comfortable enough to enjoy the ceremony, eat a meal and dance the night away. With weddings venues and styles getting more and more creative, knowing what to wear can be complicated. Here is my guide to deciphering wedding dress codes, so you can be the best dressed summer wedding guest at the party.

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Cocktail Fancy

12063008_1526815914299499_1346079793_n I love getting all dressed up, especially when it's for a good cause. Last week my husband and I attended the American Australian Association's Benefit Dinner, a fundraiser for the Association's Education fund. This evening of cocktails, dinner and hobnobbing was held at the glorious ballroom of Cipriani's Wall St. For the event I pulled out one of my favorite cocktail dresses, a Badgley Mischka pale pink number with gorgeous silver beading at the bust line. Originally I wore this dress to the rehearsal dinner for my wedding. Since I hate wearing something only once, I was thrilled that this dress fit the occasion perfectly! With the holidays right around the corner, a great cocktail dress is always key. Be sure not to miss my holiday dress guide coming soon...

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