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Here are the situations where it is considered appropriate for the couple to contribute: When the dress exceeds roughly $250: Many etiquette guides now say the couple should offer to help cover costs when the chosen dress is expensive, particularly if the selection is driven by aesthetic preference rather than the bridesmaids budget

Matching dress and jacket sets are a really good way to go as it gives you warmth and coverage if you feel like you need it, or the ability to ditch the jacket if that feels right

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If youre worried about this trend looking too juvenile, try balancing it with something more overtly sexy or grown-up, like knotting a velvet ribbon around the waist of a slinky slip dress

Ball gowns take formal wear to another level with their voluminous full skirts and fitted bodices, representing the most theatrical and princess-like option