long sleeve satin white dress Avery Maxi / Ivory | MESHKI Effortlessly chic and luxurious Modest Long Sleeve Satin Mermaid

To really feel like a million dollars on the night, add some diamond jewellery and accessories, but keep these relatively discrete and classy

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Some schools are quite relaxed about color

Avellaneda's creative journey involved a significant amount of trial and error, she explained: "I didn't have a mannequin so sometimes I was almost wrapping myself in duct tape." Sourcing the right shades of duct tape also proved to be challenging, as she faced restrictions around the height of the COVID-19 pandemic

Opt for velvet gowns in deeper hues like navy or burgundy for fall and winter weddings, while lighter tones such as blush work well for spring and summer ceremonies