blue and white checked dress Lillian in Dark Gingham and a full Raya Blue Check Square Neck

The classic sheath silhouette flatters your figure gracefully, while the short length adds a hint of alluring charm

A simple dress with clean lines and simple textures and patterns will do wonders for an elegant look, but older brides can also play around with beadwork, embroidery, and textured details for that elegantly understated second-time wedding dress

The silk burnout velvet drapes beautifully around the bodice, and nips in at the waist with a sexy sash

This Vietnamese noodle salad is light, refreshing, and full of crunchy vegetables and fresh herbs

Neutral shades such as light and medium grey, blues, browns, white, and tans were common throughout the decade