floral ruffle mini dress Ditsy Pearl buttons down the front complete the look with refined detail Magee Floral Ruffle Mini Dress

The bride gave herself a timeline to search through vintage collections and auction house sales for this couture creation before coming up with a plan B

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the colour is slightly darker in real life than the photos but it already lightened after a wash or two

A sweetheart neckline and semi-wide straps make it ideal for layering now and wearing solo later

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