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Salads like this make the perfect summer salad to bring to a potluck, gathering, or party

"I do think it's essential for the couple to give their bridesmaids some direction, guidelines and inspiration for choosing a dress, along with approving each bridesmaid's selection so there are no unforeseen surprises on wedding day," she adds

There are always so many great parties to go to this time of year, and this holiday party outfit from Express is definitely making the cut

I have far too many dressy shorts at this point

For a dose of class and sass, try making your entrance in this high-low one-shoulder wedding guest dress by Mac Duggal