You are probably here because you’re looking for help on how to hide your big belly on your wedding day. Every bride wants to look her best on her wedding day. A lot of women have held dreams about their wedding day in their hearts since they were pretty little girls. If a bride wants to look amazing on her wedding day without thinking about how big or small her tummy is, she should carefully select her wedding dress, pick the perfect undergarment and also highlight other beautiful parts of her body.
If you’re about to buy a wedding dress, you’re in the right place. We will explain 5 ways to hide your big belly in your wedding dress. From picking your dream gown to selecting the right accessories, we’re going to explain it all.
UNDERGARMENTS
A bride can buy elastic shapewear which she can wear under her wedding dress. This will evenly spread belly fat across her midsection. A pregnant woman can purchase the shapewear called belly bands to help cover her stomach during the early months of her pregnancy.
PICK THE PERFECT WEDDING DRESS TO HIDE THE BIG BELLY
If you’re looking to hide your big belly in your wedding dress, then you should go for the right style first. Stay away from dresses that come in tight fits or mermaid gowns. Your best bet would be dresses that are tight from your bust line upward and a bit flowy downwards e.g. A-line or an empire wedding dress.
WEAR THE RIGHT CORSET OR SPANX
A corset gives great support to your body and makes your tummy look slimmer. The right size and style of Spanx will hide belly fat in your wedding dress, but if you wear the wrong size and fabric, you may feel suffocated, and it will only make you uncomfortable. Make sure to try the corset with your wedding dress before your wedding day.
STAY AWAY FROM STRETCHY FABRIC
Fabrics like satin and stretchy lace will not help when trying to slim the big belly in your wedding dress. What you need to do is to go for lighter fabrics that won’t make you feel uncomfortable.
DISTRACT WITH ACCESSORIES AND NECKLINES
Getting off shoulder necklines and eye catching accessories like earrings, necklaces and hairpieces can take the attention away from the belly section.
On a similar note, if you’re self-conscious about your belly fat (not that you should ever feel that way), there are a few styles of dress you should steer clear of because they draw the most attention to your stomach:
Tightly cut dressesMermaid gowns
Where can I find Empire or A-Line wedding gowns?
Empire wedding dress
If you’re planning to shop at a bridal salon, we are your bridal store of choice in Lagos. We have different sizes of wedding gowns for sale and rentals.
Check out our article about undergarments we believe that no matter your size or shape, brides should wear undergarments.
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