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A Lazio jacket in a silk-linen blend is a strong choice: lightweight enough for an open-air setting, refined enough to meet the dress code

Matte routes often balance ceremony polish with easier wear and stronger photo versatility

Crafted primarily from smooth, structured satin, the gown features delicate embroidery that adds subtle texture and dimension without overwhelming the clean silhouette

Emma Seymour Textiles, Paper & Apparel Lab Associate Director Emma Seymour (she/her) is the associate director of the Good Housekeeping Institute's Textiles, Paper and Apparel Lab, where she has led testing for luggage, pillows, towels, tampons and more since 2018