What you discover is that almost every option requires bringing your dress in for additional fittings to get yet another price quote More often than not, the initial pricing brides receive from the recommended seamstress, alterations shops or a custom tailor, are over $1200
Its best to avoid heavy satin, sequins, or stiff fabrics, as these can be stuffy or irritate sensitive skin
Shoes deserve real thought, since a cocktail event involves a great deal of standing and movement, so a refined block or kitten heel that you can comfortably wear for hours beats a delicate stiletto that becomes painful
The Hermes Oran sandals add that signature luxury vibe without being too showy
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Ideal for rehearsal dinners or as a second wedding dress, the Caila Maxi features a bow-detail one-shoulder silhouette and a dramatic floor-length cape