Different Types of Wedding Gowns
Ball Gown Many people refer to this style as the "Cinderella" dress. It is the timeless and classic look. The bodice is form fitting. Then it flairs at the waist with a full skirt. The skirt may have layers and ruffles to enhance its fullness. It looks lovely on most body types, but it looks especially great on pears shapes. It conceals the lower body. This is not the best choice for petites. Usually, the fullness is overwhelming on a small frame.
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After you learn all the different types of gowns you are ready to shop! We suggest making and sticking to a budget. By doing this, you will only be looking and trying on dresses that you can afford. There is a "perfect dress" to fit everyone's budget! Don't feel like you have to bring everyone you know along to your appointment. It may even be best to go alone to a few. Your loved ones opinions and taste may drown out your own likes. This can cause you to feel pressured into buying a dress that you really don't like or even out of buying the one you really love. If you do bring anyone along with you, don't be afraid to speak up on what "you" want and like. Remember, this is your day!
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Jennifer Lopez's Vera Wang Peacock Dress Technically, Jennifer Lopez never actually went through with wearing this dress on her wedding day to Ben Affleck. However, it's a dress that is going to be associated with her forever. The dress is also walking proof that the old tradition of creating capes out of bird feathers for the sake of conspicuous consumption is not yet dead.
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