The silhouette you choose should enhance your natural proportions:

: Create curves using belted dresses or peplum detailing.

: Gown prices vary wildly. Decide on a firm number before you start shopping to avoid the disappointment of falling in love with something unattainable. Timing is Key :

: Identify your aesthetic by choosing three adjectives (e.g., "minimalist, sophisticated, and comfortable"). This helps consultants at stores like Alexandra's Bridal Boutique or Boulevard Bride quickly narrow down your options. 2. Choosing the Right Style