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The bride wants to stand out and feel celebrated, often leaning into white and a little bridal flair, while the hostess, usually the maid of honor or whoever is planning the weekend, wants to look polished and festive while keeping the spotlight on the bride and pulling the group together visually

Some observers noted wryly how the museum's newest royal guest was positioned far from wax likenesses of her famous ex-husband and mother-in-law

For a classic (and Gucci-esque) take on the style, stylist Jasmine Caccamo suggests these Sam Edelman loafers

Going minimal was NOT an option on my celebration day, so I went for the exact opposite, being a bold, colourful and printed outfit that screams 27

The bodycon fit enhances your curves, while the floor-grazing maxi length makes it a striking choice for formal occasions