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More shots by Sydney Bliss Photography, below Signature cocktails in your partys color palette are KEY to a grown-up tea party bridal shower

A loose shoulder, too much sleeve, and a flared skirt can make a short dress look childish rather than polished

Sky blue looks soft and romantic with mini bouquets and a delicate table setting

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In most cases, wearing a simple black suit or dress looks professional and respectful, even in the summer months

A bridal shower hostess dress succeeds when it makes you look lovely and put-together while keeping every eye on the bride where it belongs