With a range of silhouettes and styles to choose from, you'll find the perfect dress to flatter your figure and make a statement
Recommended styling: Jacket construction: - Double-breasted styles add horizontal dimension and create presence - If choosing single-breasted, opt for slightly wider lapels - Structured shoulders with moderate padding add breadth - Slightly longer jacket length maintains proportion with height Lapel considerations: - Wider peak lapels add horizontal balance - Shawl collars can also work, particularly in a wider profile - Avoid narrow lapels which emphasise vertical length Trouser strategy: - Can carry either flat front or pleated styles well - Ensure adequate length with a full break or single break - Moderate width through the leg balances tall proportions Fabric and colour: - Can carry heavier fabrics that drape with substance - Midnight blue or black equally effective - Patterned dinner jackets (subtle jacquard or texture) add visual interest Additional elements: - A waistcoat adds another horizontal layer and visual weight - Pocket squares with more volume add dimension - Substantial cufflinks complement longer arms 3.4
Brides notes that it can flatter many body types, but on petite frames the scale has to be handled carefully or the gown can start wearing you
Design Notes Our classic black belt is a wardrobe essential
The one-shoulder party dress has allover sequins from the one-shoulder bodice to the hem of the hip-skimming short skirt for a radiant look at homecoming, holiday parties, and other semi-formals
As the weather warms and the days grow longer, brunches often move outdoors, whether on a sunny patio, a leafy backyard, or a breezy rooftop
