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Lively and Louboutin are close friends - the designer famously named a pair of shoes after her and was believed to be a guest at the wedding.Marchesa also confirmed that the rest of the bridal party - thought to have included Blake's mother and sister - "each wore a unique custom-made blush silk chiffon Marchesa gown, with crystal-embroidered detail".According to reports, the groom and his party all wore Burberry suits custom-made by Christopher Bailey.The Martha Stewart Weddings magazine team were enlisted to help organise the event, alongside Charleston-based wedding planner Tara Guerard Soiree - creating an "intimate, personalised party" for the happy couple."Ryan, who has been a long-time fan of Charleston, chose to mark this special occasion in one of his favourite towns," the journalist Darcy Miller posted on the official Martha Stewart Weddings blog

Some bridal gowns may bring out your inner princess, while others set a demure tone for the entire day, but a sexy wedding dress makes a statement
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If the dress code for the dinner youre attending is a little more elevated, try an elegant black sweater and black pants paired with your favorite pair of shoes
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