Guide To Finding The Perfect Wedding Dress For You

One of the most important aspects of your wedding is The Dress. It can determine just how happy and beautiful you feel on your very special day.

I'm sure you've probably pictured what your wedding dress would look like since you were just a tot. You may already have certain styles or designers in mind. But, before you make that big purchasing decision, make sure you find a dress that truly compliments your body.

Below are some tips to help you select the absolutely perfect one just for you. And, if you need a little help getting fit so that you REALLY look great in your dress, enroll in one of our affordable, time-efficient workout plans.

Worry Area:  Bottom

Great Choices: Strapless ball gown to draw the eye upward, dress with a draping bustle.

May Want To Reconsider: Sheath-style, clingy materials, V-neck design.

Worry Area:  Stomach

Great Choices: Corset-style top, empire waist.

May Want To Reconsider: Princess cut,  basque waist, sheath.

Worry Area:  Hips

Great Choices: Full-skirted ball gown, gowns that draw the eyes upward.

May Want To Reconsider: Sheath, draping bustle, V-neck design.

Worry Area:  Arms

Great Choices: Short-sleeves, off-the shoulder, see-through lace sleeves.

May Want To Reconsider: Sleeveless, strapless, spaghetti-straps.

If You're Petite

Great Choices: Sheath, A-Line

May Want To Reconsider: Avoid enveloping ball gowns that make you look like you're being consumed by the dress.

TIP: If possible, take a picture of yourself in each wedding dress you try on. This will give you a true idea of how you will look in your wedding photographs. Surprisingly, you can look totally different in your picture versus how you look in the mirror at the wedding dress salon.