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I keep an old glass salad dressing jar in the pantry for this, but a mason jar or the like would work just as well

10 Meghan Markle WPA Pool Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, married Prince Harry in 2018 wearing a minimal boat neck gown by British fashion designer Clare Waight Keller, then-artistic director of Givenchy

Notes Make-ahead tips: This Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing keeps well for up to several days, so you can make it ahead for specific salad recipes, or make a batch to have ready for dressing various salads all week long

Pastel shades, soft floral prints, or earthy tones like beige, peach, and light blue work beautifully against the coastal backdrop