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In fact, for evening beach receptions or upscale coastal venues, a well-chosen cocktail dress can be the star of the show (second only to the bride, of course)

A Standout Alternative : While traditional colors like white and pink are classic, black offers an edgy yet elegant alternative for those who want to be different

Common mistakes to avoid A few recurring errors can undermine an engagement party dress choice, and they differ depending on your role

"Here, we were battling the Santorini wind, so consistently jumping in to ensure everything was perfect was key," Madeline says.) Chic Chignon with Veil This bride's one-shoulder dress is ultra classic in smooth ivory crepe with a mermaid flare at the bottom

The best tip is to watch the season before the sales on dresses