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I wore a short red slip dress with 99 cent store angel wings and using construction paper, wrote out phrases in Sharpie that were familiar on the site like looking for a partner in crime and best feature: my eyes. I cut these out in bubble comment shapes, safety-pinned them all over my dress with the letters OK extra big in a heart shape on the bodice

'Is it Ok for the Mother-of-the-Bride to Wear a Champagne Color Gown?' This weekend I had a chance to attend my 3rd Your Wedding Experience and host Style for the Aisle