Your body is stunning, so why not show it off? On your big day, you should feel like a queen. Whether you’re saying ‘I do’ on the beach or in the city, there is something that will flatter your figure in any season. From slinky silhouettes to a ball gown, these are the most beautiful plus size wedding dresses for curvy brides.
Long Sleeve Dresses
Accentuate your curves and showcase your stunning figure in a long sleeve dress. This elegant silhouette is the perfect option for a bridal gown and looks fantastic during the colder months. If you’re ready to show some extra skin, opt for a plunging neckline or an intricate lace back – it adds a sexy twist to a classic style. From an A-line to the mermaid design, this wedding gown will stand the test of time.
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Sweetheart Neckline Dresses
Feel like a princess for the day in a sweetheart neckline. This flattering design is an excellent choice for a curvy bride, as it showcases your beautiful shape in a high fashion and stylish way. Compliment the silhouette with a pair of drop earrings or Hollywood-style waves. Whether you prefer a strapless design or something with long sleeves, you will look like a supermodel on your big day.
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V-Neck Dresses
Feel sexy and stylish in a wedding dress with a V-neck. Whether it’s plunging or a bit more subtle, this is an easy way to put a seductive spin on your gown without showing off too much skin. As the neckline is the star of the piece, you won’t have to go overboard with jewelry – a simple pair of earrings and veil will accentuate the design to perfection. An ideal silhouette to complement this style includes mermaid or trumpet – why not show off your stunning figure a bit?
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Mermaid Dresses
For an eye-watering hourglass shape, you can’t look past a mermaid gown. This figure-hugging silhouette is flattering for all body types and is a style that will never go out of fashion. From tulle skirts to satin, this is a stunning design that can look simple and elegant or sparkling and dazzling. Choose from long, lace sleeves, off-the-shoulder or strapless styles so you can showcase your gorgeous decolletage. It is a wedding dress that will make any bride feel like royalty.
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A-Line Dresses
Add a bit of tradition to your wedding with a stunning A-line gown. This flattering silhouette is an excellent option for the bride who’s ready to dance all night and feel like a goddess. Creating smooth and clean lines from the waist to the floor, you can feel fabulous in an instant. For the ultimate impact, opt for a boat-neck style with long sleeves or a backless design. Let your imagination run wild – you deserve to feel as beautiful as you look.
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High Low Wedding Dresses
From the beach to a chapel, these high-low wedding dresses are a stylish and modern alternative to the traditional styles. You can choose to keep the silhouette subtle or more noticeable – either way, you will photograph like a supermodel and have enough room to tear up the dance floor. You can balance out the front of the gown with long sleeves or an off-the-shoulder neckline. These glitzy designs are best for brides who aren’t afraid to deviate from the classics without looking dated or out of fashion.
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Empire Waist Dresses
Showcase your decolletage with an empire waist silhouette. It is an ideal option for those with a smaller chest or a pear-shaped figure – the long skirt will make your legs look longer and keep the focus on you. Add touches of sparkle to the bodice or a belt for extra emphasis on your stunning curves – you can’t go wrong with a wedding dress this beautiful on your big day!
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Black Wedding Dresses
Every bride is unique, so why look like everyone else when you can stand out? A black wedding dress is a bold choice, but it’s a design that will make you look and feel like an ethereal goddess. Whether you choose to go all out with the dark shade or you have black details throughout the gown, this is sure to make you feel like one of a kind. These don’t need much more embellishment – add a simple bouquet and dainty earrings. With a design this beautiful, you’ll be ready to walk down the aisle in style!
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Simple Wedding Dresses
Less is more, especially at your wedding. From crisp satin to tasteful tulle, a simple gown is perfect for any bride on their big day. There are no rules with these pieces, but their minimal design will help the crowd to see you, and not just focus on what you’re wearing. Opt for a long-sleeve silhouette or showcase your upper half in a strapless dress. With something this stylish, you can add embellishments to your veil, an extravagant bouquet, or a stunning necklace.
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Cheap Plus Size Wedding Dresses
Not every wedding dress has to cost an arm and a leg; you can find the perfect gown well within your budget. From a coordinating lace top and skirt to a non-white style, you can let your imagination run wild. Add glitz and glam with your accessories or keep it minimal – this day is all about you, so let your inner goddess shine through.
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FAQs
Where to buy a plus-size wedding dress?
Although you may not be able to find a wide selection of plus-size dresses at your local bridal shop, many brands do stock other sizes, and these can be ordered for you. You can also research brands that specialize in plus-size garments and contact several shops to ask about their sizes on the rack, so you feel prepared.
What is the size range of plus-size wedding dresses?
The size range for plus-size dresses can vary from designer to designer, but, in general, it can be anything up to size 36. It is also worth remembering that you may go up a size in your wedding dress because some of the shapes and cuts tend to run small. Again, this all depends on your chosen dress and style.
How to shop for a plus-size wedding dress?
If you are a plus-size bride, you may be disheartened going to the local bridal boutiques because they tend to only stock one or two sample sizes for women to try on. It helps if you have some information beforehand and search for stores that actually specialize in plus sizes. The women who work at these boutiques will have more knowledge about your body shape and what looks can flatter it. It is also going to have more selection in terms of sizes. Do not be concerned about the dress's size; many wedding dress sizes are often a size or two larger than what you would wear normally.
What to wear under a plus-size wedding dress?
What you wear underneath your wedding dress largely depends on your chosen style. For example, options are more restricted if you have opted for an open back dress or something that is off-the-shoulder. To ensure comfort on your big day, you may want to consider good quality, high-waisted underwear or a shaper.
What wedding dress looks best in plus size?
You may be restricted in terms of a few popular wedding dress designers, but many brands cater to plus-size women, and several styles will compliment your curves and flatter your body shape. Some of the most popular wedding dresses for plus-size women include ball gown dresses, A-line cuts, mermaid, and sheath designs. That said, don't be afraid to try on multiple silhouettes, some that you may not usually consider, because you may be surprised by how flattering they are.
How many sizes can you let out a wedding dress?
In general, most wedding dresses can be taken in 2 sizes and, depending on the dress, let out around one to two sizes.
What wedding is dress right for my body type?
Different silhouettes flatter different body shapes, so before you start looking for your dream dress, it may be helpful to make a note of your body type. This will allow you to narrow down your search, focusing on a few key styles. An A-line shape is universally flattering, and trumpet and mermaid dresses tend to compliment your curves or give the illusion of them.
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