gold knit dress Oriana Metallic Foil Maxi The deep plunge neckline adds a bold touch STAUD Metallic Gold Raquel Dress

This complete outfit is confident, modern, and ideal for city weddings, gallery receptions, and after-dark celebrations where sleek dressing is expected

But Carnival is a big deal, and many people work on building floats, making costumes and practicing their dances and parade marches in the off-season

By now I know my good side, I know how to work my most photogenic angles, and how to walk or pose to make myself look longer in a photo, yet I still struggle with wearing those amazing runway gowns

It's okay

There aren't quite as many variations as there are with collars but each has its place in your wedding wardrobe