burgundy velvet dress midi Illusion Long Sleeves Burgundy / US 2 while the flared skirt allows for effortless movement Women's Burgundy Velvet Underwired Strappy

Crafted in the most incredible duchesse satin which cascades beautifully from the drop waist, it is underpinned with layers of tulle to help it keep its shape

Reads warm-weather ease

Size range: 30A46H Price at time of publication: $54 Wacoal Red Carpet Strapless Underwire Bra We love a good strapless bra for a wedding dress, especially if it's convertible

The edges scuffed easily while building even though it was on a rug

While a luau in Maui may call for bold colors or tropical patternslike a printed dress in sunset hues by La DoubleJ, or a sparkling mini by Simkhaia Nantucket affair is better suited to something a little sweeter, la the pastel yellow plaid we found by Rosie Assoulin