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I purchased it because it was the same dress that was very popular on Happy Isles last year (but it needs a few alterations to get the exact same look)

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The structured bodice with cup detailing creates a beautifully contoured silhouette, while the sweetheart neckline adds a touch of romance

The big seal of approval was getting my mums make up right as she is also a minimal make-up kind of lady but they nailed the balance

And about my outfit: While packing for our trip it was freezing and raining in Alabama, so all I wanted to do was escape and take the light, bright things with me to Argentina

The column silhouette makes it perfect for beach weddings, garden parties, or dreamy vacation dinners