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Pair with strappy sandals for a breezy, summer-ready look

It has comfortable thick straps, a modest v-neckline, and a flowing skirt with a flirty slit

I like to weigh my calories fairly carefully, and if I'm going to indulge, I want it to be something totally worthwhile

Rings finish the look with either a singular statement or a coordinated stack, and they are especially effective when the neckline is left clean

Some common things that make a gown harder to alter are with styles that are heavily sequined or beaded (that may need to be individually re-sewn), shiny plain satin styles (since they show any small bumps or imperfections in the dress fabric or construction), gowns with more intricate hemlines, like handkerchief style skirts Caitlin explains