sequin dress strapless Mini the sweep train and unique horsehair hem provide just the right amount of drama Nala Strapless Sequin Maxi Dress

Drizzle with extra pomegranate molasses if desired

If youre the bride, black sequins let your crew shine without overshadowing your own look, and theyre a savvy choice for mixing and matching if you want to keep things cohesive but not too matchy-matchy

Use felt for the eyes and beak and hot glue down

DIY Wedding Dress Preservation Wondering how to preserve a wedding dress yourself

Gossip Girl star Blake Lively went for 1960s glam with a golden minidress by Michael Kors, whom she accompanied to the show, and retro headband and earrings

cup of raisins - chopped Notes: Any variety of raisin works for today's stuffing