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The right fabric not only looks amazing but also keeps you comfortable in chilly weather

Marchesa : Marchesa frequently incorporates elements of 1950s fashion, such as full skirts and fitted bodices, into their bridal collections

Instead of just suggesting what you wore to prom in your time which may not suit her (as she may look perfect in a short prom dress but you wore a long prom dress), widen your scope with some of these styles and pick one thats just perfect for her.

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At this point I think the dress is a bit too short- but if you want to make a swim cover-up you can skip the next step as the dress is already hemmed (you kept the hem on t-shirt 2)