Play the barefoot contessa in a strapless silk-shantung gown, about $1,490, by Watters Brides, waters.com, showcasing a full, layered, ruffled skirt; we tied a macramé fringed scarf around her hips. Scarf, about $295, by Adrienne Landau, adriennelandau.com. Veil, by Lynn Kiracofe, 212-452-3273. Gold-plate hoop earrings, by Shimmer & Stone, shimmerandstone.com. 14-karat gold-plate filigree choker, by Kay Wicks for Shimmer & Stone, shimmerandstone.com.
