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If you are invited to a glamorous gala or extravagant wedding with a white-tie dress code, there are a few things to consider when choosing your outfit

The cocoon-like shapes of the '50s are streamlined for today's woman, their volumes controlled but never restrained

Around the middle of the 1860s the volume of the skirt began to accumulate at the back, and though this photograph does not feature a distinct bustle, there is a lengthening of the back of the skirt creating a very brief train

Avoid bright colors or loud patterns that might distract from the wedding party

Once again, this silhouette can work beautifully with a number of fabrics, and the chosen material will inevitably dictate the aesthetic of the piece