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"Danielle Frankel offers a stunning gathered high-neck slip dress, complete with buttons lining the hip to slit," Maragos says

What began as a small family-rooted passion for formalwear has grown into a trusted destination for quinceaeras and brides that honor tradition while embracing modern beauty

$599 Photo: For Love & Lemons The Marguerite Bridal Gown by For Love & Lemons has a nude-colored liner embellished with dozens of three-dimensional daisies

For instance, a floor-length gown can be hemmed or altered into a chic midi dress, while a structured evening dress can take on a new look with the right accessories, such as a statement belt, elegant shawl, or bold jewelry

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They were like, We need direction. Indeed, party and wedding guests this summer are struggling to decipher creative dress codes that, sometimes, read like word salad