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Rachel Zegler Rachel Zegler in a gray lace gown at the 97th Oscars

Keep it in mind to serve with any dish that feels a bit flat, or that has otherwise neutral flavors or textures, like a simple piece of grilled fish, or even as a tangy, non-traditional accompaniment to pan-fried chicken

To wear your graduation gown elegantly, consider accessorizing with delicate jewelry and a pair of high heels

The nude fabric features faded florals, offering a sophisticated, mature style that stands apart from more vividly colored options

This look is the go-to if you want to keep it minimal but add a little extra fun factor in your outfit