Slim / Column The slim or column style of silhouette is that is meant specifically for svelte and slender figures. Column wedding dresses look best on slim brides of average height, as their trim lines can alternatively emphasize height. Try on column wedding gowns with silk satin fabric and a strapless neckline. A glamorous column dress fits closely throughout, but flares out suddenly at the bottom for an added charming element.
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Dropped Waist / Basque If this type of gown appeals to you, think about trying on a lovely silk satin number that features multiple seams on the bodice and is decked with a sparkling line of crystals and rhinestones below the chest and before the full gown begins to flare at the hip line.
The revered Basque silhouette is another forgiving and universally flattering dress type. It is marked by a fitted bodice ending at a waistline that falls below the natural waist. This type of gown has an elongating effect and can help recommend curves for brides with a fuller waist. Before you head out to go wedding dress shopping, take a few moments to learn the basics about wedding dress silhouettes and which design is the most flattering option for your body type. This fast guide can help get your ideas flowing ahead of that ever important shopping trip.
