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Plus, local jewelry designer Laura Cohen opens Little Bird on Queen Street and Goldbugs sister store, Ship of Fools, launches in Mount Pleasant Designer Abbey Glass opened a womens-wear boutique specializing in occasion-ready dresses on King Street

Pleats gather at the banded waist of this one-shoulder party dress, before the billowing a-line skirt flows to the below-the-knee hem

How do you change up a beastly thrift store find?

A-line dresses, wrap styles, and empire waist dresses are some of my favorites because they offer shape without feeling too restrictive

It totally depends on the individual. A lot of thought, attention, and craftsmanship goes into a wedding dress, and the last thing you want is a VPL on show due to some ill-fitting lingerie or undergarments

Everything on this page applies equally to mothers of the groom, grandmothers, and anyone else who wants to look great at a wedding or formal event.