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Here are 5 of our favorite ankle-length wedding gowns

With a curve-friendly polished silhouette that drapes just right, this midi dress is a must-have that can be worn season to season

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The best way to figure out which size will fit you best is to match your measurements to our handy size chart, which is also included on every dress's order page

For example, if you are attending a January wedding in New York, you should stick to thicker fabrics like velvet or brocade and long-sleeve designs

It closes at the back, they say, though I like mine closed under the medallion