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Clothes don't just hang down flat - they move with the person wearing them

"Styling brings a lot more versatility to these looks, so a bride's personality can shine through even more." Carrie Goldberg is HarpersBAZAAR.coms Weddings & Travel Director

SHOP This Dress: Pauline Linen Midi Dress , Belt , Scarf Versatility and Wearability One of the standout features of Banana Republic dresses is their remarkable versatility

When layered under chiffon, it provides light structure and comfort

I took great care to make sure everything was in place where I'd want it to be

Team with black ballet pumps or court shoes and a blazer for the funeral, then for weekend outings swap up the look with chunky Ugg sandals and a raffia tote bag