Take a deep Breath and relax. There, you have completed the first step of searching for your plus sized wedding dress.Really it is not as hard as you may think. There are a lot of bridal shops that carry wedding dresses up to size 28 or 30, they just opt to display the smaller sizes. I've put together A Do's and Don'ts for your dress search to make it easier for you.
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Look for dresses that have a simple design, Dresses that have a lot of bells and whistles like a lot of ruffles tend to make you look larger.
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Look for pretty necklines, Empire waists (hides the tummy) and A line dresses
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Purchase A good bra and girdle for support
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Play up your best features
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Get your dress altered to fit you perfectly
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Choose clingy fabrics, Shiny fabrics or puffy sleeves
Don't
Select a Dress that is too tight
As you can see there are far more Do's than Don'ts. Have fun trying on those dresses!
Do
Find out what your body type is, http://shoptranslated.com/body-type.html
Do
Look for dresses that have a simple design, Dresses that have a lot of bells and whistles like a lot of ruffles tend to make you look larger.
Do
Look for pretty necklines, Empire waists (hides the tummy) and A line dresses
Do
Purchase A good bra and girdle for support
Do
Play up your best features
Do
Get your dress altered to fit you perfectly
Don't
Choose clingy fabrics, Shiny fabrics or puffy sleeves
Don't
Select a Dress that is too tight
As you can see there are far more Do's than Don'ts. Have fun trying on those dresses!