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Things to Avoid: Don't start a conversation immediately in English without saying hello in French firstthis can be perceived as impolite

Once your gown arrives, you should also allow six to eight weeks for alterations before the wedding

Some homemade vinaigrettes would end up a little too oily, while others were too sweet for my tastes

We enjoyed a multi-courses dinner, I especially liked a dip made with local white beens ( mogette ), but everything else was equally wonderful

For strict Black Tie or White Tie events, floor-length gowns are a non-negotiable standard

Slip Angela over your favorite swimsuit for post-swim cocktails