Choose a ball gown to slenderize a curvaceous figure. The full skirt style of a ball gown gives a balanced look overall to your silhouette. Choose a gown with a support bodice to minimize a larger bust.
Side draping on an A-line style gown works magic to minimize your waistline. A-line silhouette dress shapes narrow and elongate your figure from top to bottom.
How to Choose Your Wedding Dress Color
Choosing the best gown color for your skin tone is easier if you follow these guidelines. Fair skin tones with pink undertones, are beautiful against a white or light ivory color dress. Medium skin tones with yellow or olive undertones suit a Yellow-Ivory or Champagne gown. Dark skin tones are glamorous against a white gown.
Tips for Selecting a Plus Size Wedding Dress
Try these tips to find the perfect wedding or formal gown if you wear a plus size. Large bust and arms? Choose halter and basque style bodices with a full skirt work best, avoid low necklines. If you like sleeves, go for long and narrow - not too tight. Large tummy or hips? Choose a full skirt, A-line gown with a higher empire waist.
Style #7433 - $ 712.00
Chiffon overlays this beautiful A-line gown with scatered pearls and crystal beading. Semi-Cathedral train embellished with the same pattern found on bodice.
Elegant A-line gowns continue to dominate wedding dress sales and remain the most versatile and figure flattering shape for many regular and plus size brides. Informal and beach wedding dresses in soft, flowing fabrics, are more popular than ever for tropical destination weddings. Wedding dress details like sweetheart necklines, ruching, lace, ruffles, hand beading, off shoulder sleeves and narrow shoulder straps are also very popular. White is still the most popular wedding dress color, with or without stylish color accents. Ivory and champagne color dresses are also popular and flattering choices for brides.
eBay Shopping Tips for Brides
For brides on a budget, eBay is one of the best places to shop online for new wedding dresses and bridal accessories. More brides are discovering this valuable resource for saving on their wedding. Here are a few tips for smart shopping at eBay and online:
• Read the customer feedback about the seller and be sure to ask seller any questions you have
• Always make your online purchase with a credit card or Paypal
• Read the shipping information and return policy carefully
• Plan to order with enough time before your wedding in case you need to return or replace your item