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Sep 21, 2009 12:13 PM
How to Choose a Bridal Gown
Materials, style and tailoring are all important factors for a bridal gown. A perfect wedding gown can not only show off bride’s charm and glamour, it will also hide some imperfect points in figure.
Let’s see what styles of wedding dresses fit below particular body types. More detail pictures, welcome to view my website-http://www.foreverweddingdress.com
FULL FIGURED WOMEN
If you are a full figured woman the best silhouette is an A- Line. A-line lengthens the whole body without drawing attention to your waistline. The empire waist is another good choice. The empire is narrowest just below the bust and conceals your waist and hips.
Many plus size girls tend to purchase wedding gowns that cover a lot of skin. If religion isn’t an issue don’t be afraid to show some skin. Skin is sexy and showing your arms and neckline can often make one appear smaller.
Deep V necks and scoop necks flatter curvy figures and always look best on full figured women.
PETITE
A-line wedding dresses are also flattering on petite women. As we stated earlier it lengthens the body. Sheaths seem to shorten a small body even more. Stay clear of very full skirts. You want to keep your wedding dress in proportion to your body.
Be careful with strapless.
A petite woman may have to lift her arms to reach up to her new husband.
A cap sleeve gives the feeling of a strapless gown and also serves a practical purpose in holding the gown in place.
LARGE BUST WOMEN
Off the shoulder gowns look wonderful on a full bust. It draws our attention upward, emphasizes the shoulders and minimizes the chest. Keep your skirt narrow. Wearing a full skirt will make you look large on top and bottom.
BOTTOM HEAVY
Women who are larger through their hips and buttocks should look for a wedding dress that focuses on their upper body preferably with a full skirt. Show your arms back and bust line.
Corset style bodice with lacing will highlight your upper body. We want to draw attention away from your hips. Avoid pleats or gathered fabric around the waist.
Some tips for wedding dress choosing:
1. You can consult a few bridal magazines for ideas on styles, materials and prices, or take some advices from other people. You also need determine your budget and style when you come into a bridal shop or an online store.
2. Please select the right style which can show your beauty best. Please do not be lured by models in photos.
3. We need your measurements of bust, waist and hips, your height from shoulder to floor with shoes and with no shoes. Please do not eat too full; it will affect your body line and measurement precision. Brides should record all measurements.
4. Please wear suitable clothes and underclothes to make you try on easily.
5. Please be patience when you try on dresses, do not be fascinated by romantic or gorgeous dresses.
6. Please consider professionals advices when you try on dresses.
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