There are many stages to the wedding planning process. One of the most important steps for a bride is finding the perfect wedding dress. The dress has to compliment the feel of her wedding day, but also her body type. Wedding dress designer Maggie Sottero, designs gowns to suite all body types in a manner that is comfortable and flattering. I hope her tips below are helpful to you as you start the journey to finding the perfect wedding dress for your body type.
Today we ask one of the most important questions in your wedding dress shopping journey: “How do you find the perfect dress for your body type?” We recommend starting with the right silhouette for your body shape, whether that be hourglass, small-chested, petite, pear-shaped, tall and slender, athletic, or busty. You’re not likely to fit squarely into one category, but you can combine tips from each style to find the perfect wedding dress for your body type, no matter your shape!
Along with finding the most flattering silhouette for your frame, you’ll want to remember these pointers when going into your bridal shop appointment:
1. Trust your bridal consultant. They may pull a gown outside of your comfort zone, but they are trained in helping brides find “The One”.
2. Do your hair and makeup before a bridal appointment–it will be easier for you to imagine the whole look for your big day.
3. Shop with your trusted bride-tribe only. This decision is already filled with trepidation!
Now to answer the daunting question: “Which silhouettes work for my frame?” Let’s start with these simple tips to help you find the perfect wedding dress for your body type. Click here to read more.
