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Style with minimal jewellery and strappy heels for a night out, or dress down with white trainers and an oversized jacket for urban daytime events

All bridal designed and produced in the Naeem Khan New York studio at 260 West 36th Street in the Garment District Distinctive maximalist aesthetic with hand-beadwork, embroidery, and statement embellishment Worn by Beyonc, Jennifer Lopez, Kate Middleton, and former First Lady Michelle Obama Pricing sits firmly at the upper end (typically $5,000 to $18,000) Aesthetic skews dramatic and embellished, which can feel out of step with the current trend toward minimalist bridal Lead times are often longer than the industry standard given the level of handwork involved Anne Barge Founded in 1999 in Atlanta and now operating from a New York atelier on East 67th Street, Anne Barge is led by creative director Shawne Jacobs and is known for its modern classical aesthetic, with timeless silhouettes refreshed with contemporary detailing

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Different pageants call for varying levels of glamour, detail, and stage impact