black dress with brown cowgirl boots Little cowboy Smocked back black dress and cowboy boots

The wedding venue was absolutely beautiful

Beaded tulle on stretch knit lining

Soft, dewy makeup and loose curls reinforce the romantic aesthetic

Why Youll Love it: Its surprisingly easy (made of squares that use basic stitches) and is a join-as-you-go crochet maxi dress

Flattering silhouettes: A-line gowns suit most body types Column dresses create sleek, sophisticated lines Fit-and-flare emphasizes the waist Empire waist offers comfort with elegance Mermaid or trumpet styles make dramatic statements Avoid overly voluminous ball gown skirts unless the wedding specifically calls for that level of drama

She said, If I have to use the backdoor, theyre not going to have the gowns! says Blumenthal