Published 12:54 IST, October 24th 2019

Wedding attires: Your guide to types of wedding dress silhouettes

Wedding attires shopping can seem overwhelming at first, but doing your research to know what style you need is good. Here is five types of silhouettes.

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During shopping of your wedding outfit, first question that arises is what type of wedding dress to go for? bride might get confused between a flowy outfit, or a sleek fitted dress, or several or options. re are many types of wedding dresses and silhouettes. Putting your dream dress into words may be difficult at times for you, refore here is a guide to five different types of silhouettes for wedding dresses.

Ball Gown

Ball gowns are one of most classic wedding dress silhouettes and will instantly give you Cinderella effect on big day. A ball gown has a fitted bodice with a wide and flowy full skirt. full skirt has support of crilines or layers of tulle. This silhouette cinches waist as it glides over lower back and torso.

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Sheath

A sheath wedding dress skims body and falls straight to floor below lower back. This is perfect for brides who prefer an effortless comfortable gown, as it requires less fabric than or silhouettes. sheath gown does t have volume, however, it is versatile. sheath gown works well with all types of fabric like breading, lace, satin, and crepe. Sheath wedding dresses are best option for petite brides who don’t want to be overpowered by ir gowns. This silhouette goes well with V-necklines and spaghetti straps.

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A-line

As name suggests, A-line skirts create an A-shape on body and flares out from waist. This creates more sheath for attire. This goes with all styles like boho, classic, beachy, etc. A-line wedding dresses often have organza, lace, or tulle.

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Mermaid

mermaid style is kwn for being one of most flattering wedding dress silhouettes as it is extremely fitted throughout bodice, waist, and lower torso. A mermaid gown accentuates lower torso and gives an hourglass shape to body. This is paired with beading, ruching, or ruffled skirts for a creative and poised outfit.

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Fit and Flare

For a poised look with elegance, fit and flare wedding gowns is most preferred option. This is toned-down version that fits your body through chest and waist. It flares out at lower back, derriere, and thighs.  Fit and flare gowns are best for brides who love dancing and cant compromise on ir looks eir.

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11:35 IST, October 24th 2019