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Tie the waist for a custom fit and let the breezy fabric keep you cool and confident from beachside strolls to sunset dinners

You dont want all that salt and sugar to sit on the cabbage, so give it a good rinse under the tap and either pat it dry or use a salad spinner like I do to remove any lingering moisture

If youre looking for pieces that can transition more easily, consider lightweight options like flowing chiffon or silk jersey that move beautifully and feel less overtly formal

You also cant go wrong with a bit of fashion editor black for cold-weather dos (the idea of black not being wedding-appropriate no longer applies), and there are plenty of options from luxury brands and high street retailers alike