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"A slip dress is a simple, unstructured silhouette that skims the bodice and is often made of silk or satin fabric, enabling movement throughout," describes Chicago-based bridal stylist Gabbi Maragos

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Between deciphering the dress code (what does "black-tie optional" even mean?), figuring out how to stay warm without looking bulky, and wondering if you should lean into holiday vibes or keep it classicthere's a lot to consider

But it rarely moves the performance needle on its own