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The award-winning bridal designer created The Green Collection , a line of sustainable, ready-to-wear wedding dresses that embody her signature luxurious style that combines simplicity with effortless elegance

Since shes bicoastal, Arruda thought it would make sense to have a spare, non-precious pair for schlepping around

If you're willing, there are a few other options

Features front slash pockets, back darts and faux welt pockets, belt loops, pressed leg creases and a zip fly with button closure

Since colors depicted in the photograph are actually midway between gold and black and blue and white, the dress either appears to be gold and white in a cool shadow or blue and black in a bright, warm light

There are many ways to achieve this, but one method that never fails is coordinating your bag and shoes