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Luxe faux leather with a brushed bronze finish (youll gleam without looking like a disco ball)

Patterns and Prints Black and white is great as long as it keeps with the formality noted on the invitation, but avoid patterns with a white or ivory ground

Polyester and satin were everywhere, earning the decade the nickname The Polyester Decade. Beyond being a cost-cutting measure, the materials were genuinely practical, holding color well and requiring little care, which suited a changing American workforce

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That said, heres what Ive found works beautifully year after year: A length that hits at or just above the knee polished without being restrictive A fabric with some body boucle, ponte, jacquard, or a structured cotton blend holds its shape through a long day Color that feels spring-appropriate pastels, warm neutrals, soft florals, clean white or cream A silhouette that doesnt require Spanx to survive comfort matters on a day youre moving from church to brunch to family photos A layer blazer, cardigan, or duster coat because early spring mornings can still be cool The Modern Easter Bonnet The Modern Easter Bonnet I cant write about Easter dressing without acknowledging the hat

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