Nipped and Tucked: A Guide to Different Waist Types in Wedding Gowns

Nipped and Tucked: A Guide to Different Waist Types in Wedding Gowns

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Jan 10, 2024

As you embark on the exciting journey of finding the perfect wedding gown, one of the key elements to consider is the waistline! The waist type you choose can significantly impact the overall look and feel of your dress. Today, let's explore some popular waist types to help you make an informed decision and ensure you dazzle on your special day.


Basque/Dropped Waist
Imagine a gown that cinches at the natural waistline and then extends into a V or U shape, creating a stunning elongated silhouette. That's the magic of the Basque or Dropped waist! This style is perfect for brides who want to accentuate their curves and add a touch of drama to their look. The elongated bodice creates a romantic and regal feel, making it an ideal choice for grand ceremonies.


CHOSEN BY KYHA
Kasia Corset By Chosen By Kyha

 


Empire Waist
For brides dreaming of a gown that exudes timeless romance and regality, the Empire waist is a classic choice. This style features a high waistline just below the bust, with a flowing skirt that gracefully drapes over the hips and falls to the floor. The Empire waist is known for its universally flattering fit, making it an excellent option for a variety of body shapes. It's a go-to choice for bohemian and beach weddings, offering an effortlessly elegant and ethereal vibe.
 
ALEXANDRA GRECCO
Azalea

 

 


Natural Waist
If you're a bride who appreciates simplicity and grace, the Natural Waist is a timeless and versatile option. This waistline sits at your natural waist, emphasizing the narrowest part of your torso and creating a classic, feminine silhouette. The Natural Waist is incredibly flattering and works well with various dress styles, from ballgowns to A-lines. This choice allows you to showcase your curves while maintaining an understated and sophisticated look.


JANE HILL
Cameron

 


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