DRESSES
A-Line
A-Line dresses are fitted until the waist and flares out into a soft A-shape, hence the name.
This style of dress compliments all body types, but particularly works for pear-shaped or curvy brides as it hugs you in all the right places.
It’s slims the waistline, flatters the bust and can give the illusion of added height.
Ballgown
Ballgown dresses balance brides with slim hips and larger busts as they give the illusion of an hour glass figure.
These fairytale beauties add the volume, add the drama and are absolutely classic.
But remember, it’s easy to drown in swathes of fabric… these dresses are heavy, hard to use the bathroom and can be very warm.
Column or Empire
Known as Column or Empire, these dresses are curated to flaunt a sleek and slender figure with a straight skirt and no waist.
Similar to Sheath dresses, however these have more structure using fabrics like taffeta, brocade, or corded lace.
If you really want to show off your shape, these definitely make an impact.
Jumpsuit
Should you wear a jumpsuit? It’s YOUR wedding, so wear what makes you happiest!
Bridal jumpsuits are super versatile… you can dress them up or down to make it fit your personality and the formality of your big day.
Jumpsuits look good on any body type but are especially flattering for those rocking an hourglass shape.
Mermaid
Mermaid dresses contour the body from chest to knee and flares out from there.
This style emphasizes the waist and hips so choosing the right shapewear is a must in these!
If you want to make a statement and feel fierce, the Mermaid dress is for you, but keep in mind they’re also the hardest to manoeuvre in. Make sure you can sit comfortably!
Slip
Slip dresses closely resembles an underslip or petticoat but are intended to be seen with the use of lace and sheer.
These work best when they’re created for your body with elements like a cowl neck or back detailing for more character.
They may seem risqué but they’re incredibly sophisticated, chic and minimal.
Tea Length
Tea Length dresses fall anywhere between right above the ankle to 2–3 inches above the ankle and got their name because women in th 20’s would wear them for ‘high tea’.
This style screams vintage, traditional and intimate. Plus you get to show off your gorgeous kicks!
Trumpet
Trumpet dress are a toned-down version of the mermaid – straight bodice to the hips and the flare starting mid-thigh
They’re ideal for those with slender frames and hourglass body types who want to flaunt their curves.
Trumpet dresses are easier to move around in than the mermaid dress and are versatile to match whatever your dream theme is.
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