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You may have noticed that it has been awhile since I have featured an Ask Maggie question as a full post and there are a few reasons for that: one, in the past few months the Ask Maggie emails have taken on a life of their own and I find myself fielding anywhere between 10 and 50 emails a day and two, many of the emails are so specific that I dont feel they have such wide reader appeal but I know you all love to hear what brides are asking my advice on so I thought this one was a good one to share

Featuring a flattering sweetheart neckline and O-ring detail, this flowy dress is perfect for every occasion

I am a big fan of ponte in general because it holds it's shape so well, although not all pontes are created equal

The off-shoulder neckline pairs perfectly with the fabric overlay over the bust, while the long sleeves have been designed to cinch to your arms before transitioning into flared hems around the wrist and palm

A Hand Painted Blue and Ivory Wedding Dress Inspired by Ocean Waves Irene wanted her wedding dress to feel connected to the sea in a very emotional and instinctive way