A short wedding dress is suitable not only for modest ceremonies in the family circle, but also for large celebrations. Designers are paying more and more attention to just such a style, so finding a suitable model will not be difficult. Despite the stereotypical opinion, it will fit any figure, if you choose the right design.
Who is suitable for?
Short dresses adorn high brides, and low, and thin, and overweight. They are also able to hide some kind of figure flaws. To do this, invented shuttlecocks, lush tutus, long chiffon sleeves, a tight corset, folds, decorative flowers and jewelry. You can choose classic white color and emphasize in the form of a red flower on the bodice or a black belt at the waist. The short dress in color looks original, for example, lilac, red, coffee, blue.
Attention to accessories!
Accessories play an important role in short wedding attire. The length of the dress implies beautiful elegant shoes, because they will be visible. The ideal and win-win option is classic white boats. An exception is a dress with a train, which allows you to wear bulky shoes such as over the knee boots. The veil is also appropriate in this case. But for ease of image it is better to choose a diadem or hoop. A small handbag and gloves will complement the wedding outfit.
Benefits of Short Wedding Dresses
Short dress is:
- Convenience for traveling in a car, descending stairs, dancing and general comfort;
- do not worry that the dress will get dirty on the ground, remember, tear, or someone will step on it;
- there is no need to change the outfit throughout the evening, in a short dress it will be convenient;
- after the wedding, it can be used as an evening dress;
- in the warm season it will not be hot, and in winter a short outfit can be supplemented with an elegant short fur coat and boots;
- You can buy this option much cheaper than buying a long dress.
Styles of short wedding dresses
There are a lot of models of a shortened version of a wedding dress.
- Lush.
The skirt in such a dress looks like a tutu. Its shape can be different - a shuttlecock, balloon, flare, multilayer frills. The upper part is tightly sealed in a corset, which allows you to highlight the chest and waist. And the free bottom opens beautiful, slender legs. Thanks to the magnificent dress, a laid-back and light female image is created.
- With a train.
The original model of a short dress. A long train from a fitted skirt looks very impressive. Properly selected shoes and accessories will create an extravagant look. Often the train is detachable, which is very convenient for prolonged wear.
- With a corset.
Ideal for brides with small breasts. The corset will visually increase it and accentuate the waist. Open arms and shoulders add sexuality. For magnificent girls, such a dress is not suitable.
- With lace.
Lace in a short dress creates an atmosphere of solemnity. It can be lace elements on the bodice, skirt, belt or whole lace on the sleeves, back. Such an outfit does not require any additional decor, rhinestones, stones, beads. Lace makes it completely self-contained and elegant.
- Non-standard.
Used at unusual celebrations in order to attract attention. You can experiment with length, material, color, amount of decor, as well as design. This may not be a dress, but, for example, body, shorts, a sundress. A long veil will look spectacular in this outfit.
- Retro.
A short dress in the style of the 1970s will become an integral part of themed wedding party. For thin girls, this is a straight, slightly fitted dress with a closed top or sleeves, and for chubby ones, a tight bodice with a large flounce skirt. Chiffon, silk and organza are the best suited for this model.
