Wedding dress shopping is one of the highlights of wedding planning and it is also an exciting and emotional once-in-a-lifetime experience. Your wedding is your day to be in the spotlight and all eyes will be upon you. Whether you are taking the walk down the aisle or having your first dance, you would want a dress that is worthy for this important day. If you are on the search for the perfect wedding gown and may still be wondering what will look best for your body shape, well do not fret. You can learn about what body type you belong to and which wedding dresses will work best on your body type. Let's dive in to find out more.

Rectangle

If you have almost equal measurements from your bust, waist and hips, then it is most likely that you have a rectangle or straight body shape. You may also be tall and have little waist definition. As you are not particularly curvy, you would need a silhouette that shows off the curves you do have. A sheath style wedding dress that is not too tight like this gorgeous sleeveless V neck wedding dress will create the illusion of curves. It offers a snug fit and contours the body from head-to-toe.

 This elegant, mermaid-style Hot Lace Beach Lace Wedding Dress has a beautiful V Neck sleeveless design. The all-lace construction is perfect for a romantic day at the beach and ensures ultimate comfort throughout the entire ceremony. Make sure to turn heads at your special day.

Hourglass

If you have bigger bust and wider hips with a more defined waist, this means that you have an hourglass shape. A wedding dress that is ideal for showing off your curvaceous shape is a body-hugging mermaid or fit to flare silhouette. These wedding dress styles are both perfect to complement your proportions.

 Embrace your radiant beauty in this enchanting Off Shoulder Lace Beach Wedding Dresses! Crafted in a classic mermaid silhouette with gorgeous tulle, it's adorned with delicate appliques for extra grace. Feel your best as you walk down the aisle in this breathtaking gown with a romantic sweep train. Dare to be unforgettable!

Inverted Triangle

An inverted triangle shape is also known as an apple shape where the shoulders and bust are larger and the hips and legs are more narrow. As you are likely to be heavier on top, choose a style that balances out the bottom half such as an A-line dress or ball gown. The voluminous skirt creates an even more proportions.

 This beautiful Lace Applique Ball Gown Wedding Dress will make you feel like the star of the show. With its delicious spaghetti straps and spectacular embroidery, this dress will dazzle on your special day. Get ready to make a statement!

Athletic Body Shape

Women with an athletic body shape usually has equal shoulder and hip measurements with a slightly smaller waist and more defined shoulders. You would also have a great décolletage and nice shoulders to show off. The best type of wedding dresses is a halter, racerback or strapless style. A sheath silhouette or fit and flare dress will give your waist a bit of definition.

 Feel like a princess on your special day in our Strapless Mermaid Lace Wedding Dress! Crafted from luxurious lace, this trumpet-style bride dress creates a stunning silhouette that will make you the center of attention. Let your beauty, grace and charm shine through!

Triangle Body Shape

You are a pear shape if your shoulders and bust are narrower than your hips. As such,  you would want to choose an a-line or ballgown style that will emphasize your small waist and bust. This dress style will not cling to your hips so it will create the illusion of an hourglass. If you have a small bust, you may want to try a style with more detailing on the top like beading or lace.

 Feel beautiful and special on your wedding day in this exquisite one-shoulder A-Line wedding dress. Crafted from luxe tulle and lace, it is sure to make a beautiful statement for your special day. With a shawl included, you'll look elegant and confident!

The Pear Shape

If you have hips that are wider that your bust and you have a more defined waist, then it is likely that you have a pear body shape. You would also have a feminine neck and shoulders with a petite build. Wedding dresses that are fitted like mermaid dresses or sleeved options are a good choice to balance the smaller upper body against the wider hips.

 Flow gracefully into your special day in this stunning Simple Long Sleeves White Beach Wedding Dress. With its low back and airy silhouette, you will look effortlessly beautiful! Feel your fairy-tale come to life as you take that romantic walk down the beach.