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A blogger shares her experience of styling a creamy-gold maxi dress with pink and purple accents and gold and pearl accessories, paired with some peach and gold eye makeup

Tip: Add personal touches like colorful scarves, patterned bags, or statement earrings to inject a bit of fun and stay true to the casual smart dress code ladies style

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Shoes When choosing what shoes to wear to a funeral, comfort is key as you're likely to be on your feet all day, advises deputy fashion editor Charlie Bell

To appear in your best game, go for black or brown double-monks that will be a statement piece of your elaborate outfit

Team yours with: A statement heel, a big bouncy blow dry and cute mini bag