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The Amelia dress features a sweetheart bodice with crystals with sheer shoulders, sleeves, and back

As always: Do what works for you

But did you know theres more to this legendary dress than miles of silk-taffeta, a sequin-encrusted train and some very puffy sleeves

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Plus, you can easily combine this theme with sustainability and opt for eco ornaments from wood and recyclable glassware

"By incorporating elements like the shirt's collar and placket, and adding feminine touches with darting at the waist, we created a modern look that pays homage to the elegance of Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday