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Add this whimsical sky blue sequin gown to a mismatched bridal party look to break up solid colors, or go for a matching ensemble for ALL the sparkle

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Amsale, founded by Ethiopian-American fashion designer Amsale Aberra, is a major brand that you may recognize immediately, as is Anifa Mvuemba's Hanifa, which recently introduced a bridal line to critical acclaim

Going all out in pink, this dress' metallic finish and embellished neckline guarantee a dramatic entrance

Since the hosts will always be wearing the most formal interpretation of the event's dress code, I knew that meant they only wanted nice-looking suits, not true formal wear

Chic civil wedding dress Opting for a chic wedding dress is an elegant way to celebrate your union in a more intimate, formal setting, such as a town hall or small reception venue