blue white gingham dress The Gili playful shape Sweet Society Blue & White

The Strategy: High Slits are non-negotiable

Designed with a tailored yet relaxed silhouette, this piece features a classic collared neckline, short sleeves, and a full button front that adds structure while keeping things easy and wearable

And while my budget wasn't vast, thanks to my job as a fashion editor, I was able to shop around and experience first-hand the customer service at a variety of different bridal stores, from the mega expensive to the affordable

Owner Krysta is passionate about helping clients find the perfect attire for their celebration

layer over a black biker short set and add a belt for a styled-down editorial moment