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I love the soft tiers that give this dress some movement, and yes, it has pockets

Choose fabric and silhouette first, then build color and accessories around them

A simple striped shirt, dark eyeshadow, and a shorter, less voluminous hairstyle gives her a youthful glow with a peek at that trademark charisma

Now, there are so many grown up options when it comes to how to wear it

Getty Images The Emanuels were more than prepared for Diana's big day, even going so far as to design and create an umbrella with matching pearls and lace embroidery in case of rain

Grab a tape measure, and specify the length of your skirt against the short unless, of course, you feel comfortable trimming your shorts at home