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We still love them and even recommend some of them in our posts, but in some cultural areas of the US, and perhaps some couples see a red dress as a no-no

Many thanks also to dear Rita, who always keeps me up to date

Speaking of my trip to NYC, if you follow along with me on Instagram (@hauteofftherack) then you saw that I got to visit the full service bridal salon at Macys headquarters

For a lighter take on a neutral-toned dress for the big night, check out Sherri Hill's collection of white Homecoming dresses

"For men, we have it luckymost of our stuff is already pretty simple," Richie Frieman, the etiquette coach of Quick and Dirty Tips and author of Reply All (and Other Ways to Tank Your Career) , tells CountryLiving.com