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With her spring 2024 iteration of the style comes a limited-edition collection, titled Wrap 50, dedicated to the dress birthday (and yes, when its as iconic as this, a dress can have a birthday)

"Soft romantic tones such as blush pinks, light lavenders and champagne were common for brides, and these are some of my favorite hues now," says Pettibone

This dress also comes in orange if you want more of a bold statement and ranges from size 14 -32

The advantage of using crepe is the type of sheer, flowing, and graceful drape it creates on a dress

Light- to medium-weight wovens with less drape, like cotton poplin or broadcloth, are suitable for the bodice and slim skirt, but will result in a stiffer look on the pleated skirt

Currently residing in Charleston, South Carolina, Emily enjoys instructing barre, surfing, and long walks on the beach with her miniature Dachshund, Gertrude.