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Simple gold hoops, a watch done

For brides who have a more open-ended brief, consider asking bridesmaids to stick within a color palette, but letting them find dresses anywhere, from a thrift store to online resale outlets like The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, Poshmark, and Depop

According to Real Simples practical guidance on metallic dress styling, and Vogues formal dress accessorizing principles, the metallic-balance approach is consistent across fashion authorities: gold is a statement in itself, and the styling job is restraint rather than addition