mother of the bride dresses for summer weddings Groom Scoop neck column midi dress of Wildflower Jacquard with velvet ribbon straps HGps8w Mother of The Bride

First popularized during the Victorian era, the basque waist was designed to flatter the figure, and todays designs retain that timeless appeal while embracing modern updates

We chatted with Lily Kaizer, owner of the beloved vintage bridal salon, Happy Isles, to learn all about buying and selling secondhand wedding dresses

Shop This Look: Incorporate Sentimental Clothing Items Already In Your Closet Yes, purchasing a new outfit for engagement photos is a lot of fun

Accessories : Because More is More

Think about it: It matches the award, and with its chic one-shoulder shape and sequin detail, she was visible from a mile away

Remember, its not just about the costumes, but the creative journey and the lessons learned along the way