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Whether in ball gowns or A-line silhouettes, strapless gowns dominated bridal fashion during this decade

Traditional style gets a glam twist in a sophisticated look with

Aim for a tailored fit that allows for movement and comfort

Accessories were equally expressive: a brilliant high-heeled sandal, teased by Dossena on Instagram prior to the show, sprouted with fronds of fern-like metal leaves, while enormous sunglasses evoked vintage goggles

Avoid severe, slicked-back styles that emphasize roundness

They are however a bit pricey, especially delivered over here, so encouraged by some crafty friends and You Tube tutorials I decided to try and make something similar by myself.The materials (wallpaper from discount bin, random leftover piece of cotton twill and glue spray) did not cost much, but marking and folding the pleats took some time and patience