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14: Elegant Draped Satin Mother of the Groom Dress for Summer This summery mother of the groom dress is ideal for a modern formal look

You can approach this in different ways

For 2025, we traversed timelines: from the sculptural dresses at Tods and Ottolinger, which recalled the draping on Renaissance sculptures, to the Noughties Bend It Like Beckham styles that hit the runways at GCDS and Sia Arnika (top tip: if you dont want to invest in a new piece, you could hunt down an oversized vintage track jacket to recreate this look)

Color: Polo Black