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Read on to discover my guide to the shoe colour pairings that make grey outfits sing

Finish the look with a pair of sneakers and a sports bralette for a sporty chic vibe

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Multiple fabric layers increase complexity

Cocktail attire is the eveningwear cousin of semi-formal

And then these pictures from Vivian Chen Photography popped into my Instagram feed: A photo posted by Vivian Chen Photography (@vivianchenweddings) on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:46pm PDT A photo posted by Vivian Chen Photography (@vivianchenweddings) on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:48pm PDT A photo posted by Vivian Chen Photography (@vivianchenweddings) on Apr 23, 2015 at 12:50pm PDT So pretty, right