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Ahead, weve rounded up the 24 best summer dresses for every type of wedding from casual to cocktail in a wide range of sizes, styles, and price points (think: $50 to $600) from Refinery29 reader-favorite retailers like Den and Free People to Zara and Old Navy

Satin suits formal daytime weddings and outdoor ceremonies where you want a subtle, elegant shimmer

Fruit: Cooked apples are a popular addition to dressing, as are dried cranberries, apricots, figs or cherries

While you may be tempted to get your bridesmaid dress altered as soon as you buy it, we recommend you start your alterations no sooner than six weeks before the wedding so that the fit is as accurate as possible

For me no trip to Istanbul is complete without making a visit to the stunning Blue Mosque but it does require a bit of planning especially in relation to your outfit

My boyfriend described it as "old-fashioned", but certainly such a description doesn't put me off at all