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When to Wear Cocktail dresses are ideal for afternoon and evening weddings, particularly those held in more casual or semi-formal venues

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But for cocktail, semi-formal and formal attire affairs, there's an opportunity to get creative with bold color

Each shade reacts differently to lighting, so trying on in person helps match the right tone to your venue and complexion

If you shone a blue light on a white and gold dress, and then took at a photograph of the dress, you would see that the white stripes of the dress reflect blue light (because the light is blue) and the gold stripes would reflect a very dark, muddy colour, a mixture of blue and yellow light at a low intensity