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Footwear should match the environmentthink sandals for a beach ceremony in Siesta Key and low heels for nuptials in the Atlanta Botanical Garden

After seeing all of these designs in person, we had to round up our favorites from this seasons top bridal brands

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Here, fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson has paired her cardi with a form-fitting skirt and heels, seamlessly elevating the item to smart-casual status

The button front closure adds a touch of classic detail to the design, providing both style and practicality suitable for a church setting