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Take your 4th of July picnic to the next level with this red gingham dress

Satin looks gorgeous with mountain backdrops and adds a bit of richness that photographs beautifully

Once that is done, burn, tie, or use fray check on your ribbon ends to seal them

The high neckline and tailored waist create a flattering silhouette, while the soft, flowing chiffon A-line skirt adds movement and comfort for all-day wear

Those imagining the dress as black and blue may imagine the dress to be illuminated by artificial light, such as that from a light bulb

But perhaps drawing attention to this very fact is what, stylistically, makes it work