flowy white maxi dress Catalina Tiered Ruffle tie cinches the fitted waist atop the wrapping maxi skirt My favorite white flowy long-sleeve

(For a few more photos of this process, check out this post)

Its time to pull out all the stops with something a little extra fancy that will have you feeling excited to dance the night away

The high neck and long sleeves work in tandem to play up your personality--and a great pair of earrings

From the rugged Qaba and shawl worn by men in central and western Persian to the elaborate Kurdish mens clothing that includes the iconic Chogha and Rank, each piece of attire is both functional and symbolic

Sure, the decor was dated and the menu anything but authentically Mexican, but we loved it because of those things, not in spite of them