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Make your special day truly unforgettable with the Cecilia Deep Neck Backless Mini Dress

However, for a more subtle look, make sure the patterns are in the same color family and proportionate in size to avoid clashing unless that is your intention

The flutter sleeves, lace detailing around the hem and peek-a-boo laddering on the bodice all give this frock an inherently fancy vibe that can be played up or down to fit the dress code with the right accessories

Suddenly feel like Im taking the SATs again lol

Linen and cotton are especially good for hot weather, as they allow air to circulate and help keep you cool, preventing you from overheating