All of the bridesmaids are clad in gowns created by the talented custom couture dressmaker and Simplicity pattern designer Theresa LaQuey (whom I finally got to meet for the first time at the rehearsal dinner)
Teal is a super versatile and fun wedding color
Centuries ago the wool fabric was only worn by the peasantry, but in the 19th century the Habsburg Archduke Johann, a champion of the common folk, popularized the style with the nobility, including his nephew Emperor Franz Josef
A dress like this is so versatile elevate it with heels, statement earrings and a red lip, or go casual with flats and a denim or moto jacket as an added layer
Best jewelry: pearl drops, small hoops, delicate cuffs, sculptural earrings, thin chains, or one beautiful statement piece
Please note that Metric conversions are estimates only