The ballgown, sometimes called the princess gown or bouffant gown, is the most formal style for weddings. It is full-skirted, falls to the floor and sometimes has a train. There have been periods when the full skirt was supported by a hoop or stiff petticoat. The fabric is always … [Read more...] about Ball Gown: The Last Word in Glamour
The A-line dress is perhaps the most attering of all basic styles. It is one of fashion’s most enduring shapes. It is exactly what the name implies. It is, as the name suggests, fitted at the bodice and gently flaring to the hem. It skims the hips as it moves down to the width at … [Read more...] about A-line: Figure-Flattering for Most Body Types
This is a simple line that falls from the bodice in an almost straight line. It often has an interesting bodice, which can be anything from strapless to high neckline to V-neck and may have sleeves or a cape. The sheath (sometimes called the column) has a simplicity of line that … [Read more...] about Sheath: A Simple, Sophisticated Line
The fit and flare shows off the figure. It has developed from the mermaid style, but is not quite as extreme. The fit and flare hugs the body in exactly the same way as the mermaid, but the flare begins just below the hips instead of from the knees, which allows for easier … [Read more...] about Fit & Flare: A Figure-Flattering Fashion Option
The mermaid dress is distinctive and perhaps the sexiest silhouette for a wedding dress. It is well-named. Think of a mermaid and you have the shape! (Some designers call it the trumpet dress.) The dress hugs the bust, the waist and the hips, and then, at just above the knee, … [Read more...] about Mermaid: A Sexy Fashion Option
The empire dress is not for everyone, but for some bodies it has figure-flattering details that work every well. It is snugly fitted just under the breasts, giving a high-waisted appearance. It is then loosely fitted, just skimming the body to the hem. This is a style with … [Read more...] about Empire: For Emphasis on the Bust
Christina and Alex were only 18 when they met at a local pub on the west island of Montreal. Their next six years were filled with graduations, travelling and shared challenges until, on their sixth anniversary, Alex planned a spa day, travelling around Montreal and ending with a … [Read more...] about An Intimate Rustic Wedding in Montreal, Quebec
Photographer: SF Pet Photography Ceremony location: Beaurepaire Christ Church Bridal gown: Boutique J’Adore Hair and Makeup: Spa LLO Signé Carol St.Pierre Flowers: Fleurifik … [Read more...] about bridal beauty
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