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The neckline, with its square shape, covers your shoulders in the most perfect way, and the cut in the front is enough to add a touch of sexiness it makes you stand taller

While the Emanuels insisted they never created a duplicate of the dress, they did reveal that there was an alternate dress created with a much more pronounced V-neckline and no lace, meant to be used in the event that her original dress design leaked

Complete the look with flat sandals and simple gold jewelry

And this particular dress really was perfect

Some couples opt for an elaborate cocktail party soiree for an engagement party, while others prefer a more low-key backyard barbecue vibe

A metallic turtleneck from Joseph will balance the proportions of this look, while a storybook clutch from Olympia Le-Tan adds a touch of whimsy