vintage lace dresses for weddings Alie Street Melody Dress (Ivory) Strapless and sweet meadow

The maxi length and breathable chiffon make this dress suitable for both indoor and outdoor evening weddings where the mood is elegant and warm

While you might not think to wear this sort of look down the aisle, a vibrant floral frock is incredibly apropos for a couples' shower or brunch with your bridesmaids

Metallic shades like gold, silver, and bronze are a great way to nail the celebratory vibe

We headed down to Calgarys Lougheed Houses beautiful Beaulieu Gardens last Friday evening to shoot this post around 7pm until the sun went down

Even if the host isn't a parent, these can double as a festive lunch bag the following year or even Halloween decor at their home