green silk dress Lulu's Formal Invitation Emerald Satin Cowl Neck Maxi Size S Party The smooth satin fabric offers a subtle sheen Hey Girl Long Satin Cowl

At the time, then-Navy Secretary Ray Mabus was beginning a slew of initiatives designed to make female Marines and sailors look more like their male counterparts, a move he saw as a way to bring greater equality to the force

Babydoll mini satin dress with lace paneling on the underbust

These neutral creamy beige toned bottoms pair well with a basic white top and gold hoop earrings

With a design language that feels both regal and quietly daring, Marmar Halim creates pieces that transcend trend, inviting brides into a space where heritage, modernity, and self-expression meet with poetic precision

"We were like, how are we going to make this believable?" Cretton says