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This dazzling cap sleeve dress from Adrianna Papell caught my eye as a perfect mother of the bride gown, and I've found a few more in this shade in the "shop the look" section below

To trend spec: its long, silky, hip hugging, sustainable but with a light vintage vibe

[14] Heels in neutral tones or metallics are the standard footwear choice, and sleek flats clear the bar too -- but anything with a platform silhouette or casual finish drops the formality of an otherwise polished outfit

All shades of grey pair well with medium to dark brown shoes.