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Dress: Christopher John Rogers for Target (Large) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Bag: c/o Talbots (on sale and available in other colors) | Necklace: Etsy | Earrings: Baublebar | Green and Gold Cocktail Ring: c/o REALM | Sandals: Birkenstock You know what isn't flattering

Sheath Mother of the Bride Dresses offer sleek, modern lines that showcase the richness of purple fabric

Column body shapes are the thinner version of a rectangle body type

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To keep things classic, opt for neutral-toned bags that complement your outfit without stealing the show

It is often hot during the day, and cool or down-right cold at night, so if you are going to walk around at night, check the weather report, or with your hotel staff to see if a jacket is necessary