Different shapes of brides are suitable for different wedding styles, choosing the right wedding style can highlight the advantages of the bride’s body and add to the overall beauty of the wedding. The following are recommended wedding dress styles for brides of different sizes:
1. Pear-shaped (A-shaped)
Features: The upper body is thin, the waist is slender, the lower body is fuller, especially the buttocks and thighs.
Suitable style:
A-line skirt wedding dress: the upper body is close, the lower body gradually unfolds into A shape, which can modify the lower body line well, and appear thinner and lighter in the lower body.
High-waisted pommel skirt: The high-waisted design can lengthen the proportion of the upper body, and the pommel skirt can hide the fat of the hips and thighs, and the overall look is more elegant.
Do not: Avoid choosing too tight or close-fitting styles, so as not to highlight the fullness of the lower body.
2. Apple Shape (O shape)
Features: The upper body is fuller, especially the waist and abdomen, and the lower body is relatively thin.
Suitable style:
V-neck wedding dress: The V-neck design can elongate the neck line and visually weaken the heaviness of the upper body.
Simple and slim: Choose a simple wedding dress with a natural waist design, avoid too much decoration, and make the overall look more neat.
Do not: Avoid choosing a skirt that is too complicated or fluffy, so as not to increase the heaviness of the upper body.
3. Hourglass figure (X figure)
Features: Breasts and hips are full, waist is slim, curves are obvious.
Suitable style:
Close-fitting fishtail dress: It can perfectly show the curves of an hourglass figure, especially the lines of the waist and hips.
A-line skirt with waist extension design: While maintaining the elegance of A-line skirt, it further highlights the slender waist through waist extension design.
Other options: Top up or deep V dress can also be a good upper body advantage.
4. H shape (straight)
Features: Shoulder, waist and hip width is similar, lack of obvious curve.
Suitable style:
High-waisted A-line skirts: High-waisted designs artificially create A waist line, while A-line skirts add volume to the lower half and make the overall look fuller.
Dress with pleats or embellishments: Add some pleats, lace or other decorative elements to your wedding dress to add layers and break up monotonous straight lines.
Other options: A V-neck or backless design can also add sparkle to the look by diverting the focus of attention.
5. Inverted Triangle shape (Y shape)
Features: The upper body is wide, especially the shoulders and chest, and the lower body is relatively thin.
Suitable style:
V-neck or U-neck wedding dress: These necklines elongate the neck while balancing the width of the upper body.
Simple A-line skirt: Avoid overly complicated designs on the upper body, and choose A simple A-line skirt to highlight the lightness of the lower body.
Sleeved wedding dress: Choose a wedding dress with long sleeves or mid-sleeves to balance the width of the upper body while adding a sense of elegance to the overall look.
Other options: A strapless wedding dress or a half-wrapped shoulder wedding dress with a veil can also balance the ratio of the upper body to the lower body.
To sum up, the choice of wedding dress style should fully consider the bride’s body characteristics and personal preferences, through a reasonable style to show the beauty and charm of the bride.