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Brides often wear richly embroidered boubous or flowing kaftans made from luxurious fabrics like silk or bazin

Better World Dress from Kasia Osmlska The Better World Dress is available as a free Ravelry download, with written and charted instructions

This sexy, simple wedding dress from Beloved by Casablanca Bridal features an illusion bodice that showcases the brides sides, bust and back, before flowing seamlessly into a lace illusion train that stands out brilliantly against the chiffon backdrop

Luckily, though, it was a really easy one to fix as it only meant extending the bodice back piece to meet at the centre back point, which also meant I didnt have any issues finishing the upper portion of the skirt in the back (the pattern calls for it to be joined to the lining and finished off with it there)

Choose elegant fabrics and styles Start by selecting clothes that mimic Victorian styles

There's a reason linen blends are a popular choice for summer they're lightweight, breathable and always comfy