victorian corset dress Wild Child' Black Alt – Rags n Rituals The structured corset bodice hugs your silhouette with timeless grace Dark Red Velvet Victorian Bustle

The draped neckline and fabric felt super fancy and comfortable, and the style is so classic, I can see myself wearing it for all kinds of cocktail events, even moving into fall

I assembled a tip-to-tail guide on what to wear to a bridal shower as a guest so you can nail your look with ease (and then refocus your energy on parsing through bridal shower gift ideas)

You'll see formal pumps designed with a silk/grosgrain bow that's flat or pinched

Alan would also sing his songs to get our son to sleep when he was born. As Alan has a huge love for music, specifically acoustic, I arranged for Kiri Gilbert to perform as a surprise during our ceremony