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The conservative pick With a form-fitting bodice and billowing hemline, Reformations Sai dress brings understated drama to your evening affairs

A mermaid suits formal and dressier weddings beautifully, but for a casual celebration or a preference for a softer look, an A-line or flowing silhouette is the more appropriate choice

Press and tack the folded edge in place.Tack the facing down at shoulder seam as well

Simple, thoughtful choices help you feel composed, while allowing your focus to remain on the family and the memories youre sharing, says stylist Lisa Talbot, who has guided many clients through dressing for life's most meaningful moments

The bow tie and pocket square are from The Tie Bar, and the watch and bracelets are Daniel Wellington