drop waist dress cotton Mint Velvet Women's Maxi - White length skirt for ease and movement Pleated Dropwaist Dress

The floral fold hemline and high slit gave it such a unique look, and the fit was perfect

Are you going for a conservative yet strikingly royal look for your wedding

She's a bit young for some of the responsibilities and bridesmaid activitiescough, bachelorette party, coughbut too old for the juvenile role of flower girl

How to make grandma's cornbread dressing Prepare cornbread (either homemade or Martha White hot rise mix) and let dry out a day or two

Hippie shoes, from well-worn sandals to moccasins, completed the look

It may feel silly to start trying on clothes and putting them aside a few weeks early, but it always pays to be prepared, and youll avoid the inevitable bad packing decisions that ensue when you feel pressed for time, or you work on packing when you are under the gun and no longer excited about it