Call it the Markle effect but halter-neck dresses are back in style after the Duchess of Sussex wore a Stella McCartney halter gown for her evening reception. This shoulder-baring style flaunts your shoulders but keeps everything else covered up.
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Yes you can wear the lingerie-inspired wedding trend for a church wedding. The key to making it church-worthy? Lots of ethereal tulle and feminine lace. And a classic A-line silhouette, of course.
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The question is, how low can you go? This Savannah Miller bares just a hint of cleavage and captivating sheer sleeves takes boho on a luxe spin
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You can’t go wrong with a classic princess gown. But this gorgeous Anne Barge dress is far from overly-conservative with ultra-sheer sleeves and a neckline that puts your decolletage on display.
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A square neckline lends a regal air with just a bit of a dip to make it tastefully sultry. And that cut-out at the back? Cute.
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Crochet lace that shows off flashes of skin brings intrigue while still keeping things (mostly) under wraps.
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The drape of tulle across the V-neckline of this romantic tulle mermaid gives a peekaboo effect.
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If you gravitate towards deeper necklines, consider a style like this Ines Di Santo number with strategically placed tulle gathers.
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Sheer off-shoulder straps with intricate beading across a see-through bodice make for a fairy tale gown for the modern bride – with a nude lining, of course.
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