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Embrace your unique silhouette with a garment that's as exceptional in quality as it is in design

Making it at home also allows you to control the sodium levels and additives that sneak into restaurant food

And this year I think Ill add Savory Sweet Potato Casserole to the list

The key is finding pieces that feel authentic to you and fit the setting of the wedding

Once you understand the process of designing your individual garment and have a grasp of fabrics and detailing, the creative time is usually shorter, but the time it takes to actually make the garment remains the same, 5-6 weeks

Harriet Davey is a freelance fashion editor and stylist, contributing to many titles including Vogue, Stylist, Glamour, Who What Wear and of course, Grazia