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If you want the safest approach: Ask the bride first Match the dress code and time of day Choose a neckline and fabric that feel celebratory Coordinate formality with the mother of the groom That covers the real mother of the bride wearing black rules, without overthinking

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Leave open and wear as a loose cardigan or use as a beach coverup

Neckline & Sleeves: Sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps

For a streamlined look, I wore the tie long and loosely knotted, and for maximum cheer, I tied it up in a festive back bow

As Oscar Wilde put it when discussing womens dress reform in the 1880s: If the divided skirt is to be of any positive value, it must give up all idea of being identical in appearance with an ordinary skirt [it must] sacrifice its foolish frills and flounces