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Summer (June to September): The hottest and most humid time of the year

Here, Im wearing the Mott & Bow Oliver

Dresses should ideally be ordered at least seven months before the wedding to ensure ample time for them to arrive and for any necessary alterations to be made

Unexpected rain showers are almost a given and on many early summer trips to Paris youre likely to find me still sporting tweed and leather jackets and a bevy of blazers and layers as its just not sleeveless weather quite yet

Case in point: This plus-size cut-out mini dress on Amazon that's made from stretchy, glittery polyester

The all-black outfit with layers of diamonds and hints of red makes a case for embracing the sheer trend this holiday seasonand I must say, it has me convinced