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Because I could care less if the washcloths get stained with poop

Megan Carberry, assistant manager at Kudos Bridal Dunfermline, shares her expert tips for storing, handling and preparing your gown to make sure it looks perfect when you walk down the aisle

Early stage mourning allowed only matte textureless fabrics, no shine, no jewelry, and certainly no color

If so, you might want to take a peek at the bridesmaid dresses in this purple and green classic wedding

A multi-strand pearl necklace, simple pearl studs, and either pink strappy heeled sandals (to lean into the color) or nude pointed pumps (to keep it more neutral) will both work