Wedding Ball Gowns Plus Size
Shop Sydney’s Closet magical collection of plus-size fairy tale wedding dresses and plus size wedding ball gowns designed specifically to fit and flatter curvy brides. Discover elegant bridal styles created to make your wedding day dreams come true starting... Read More
Shop Sydney’s Closet magical collection of plus-size fairy tale wedding dresses and plus size wedding ball gowns designed specifically to fit and flatter curvy brides. Discover elegant bridal styles created to make your wedding day dreams come true starting with your unique gown with the fullest of fluffy skirts.
What are plus size gowns for weddings?
You can always recognize a plus size bridal ball gown by the layers of fabric that form a voluminous skirt often in a bell shape. The sweeping scale of the poofy skirt, coupled with a bridal train, is the essential design element of this style. The expansive skirt, creates a luxurious wedding day regal Princess look for any curvy bride going down the aisle.
A bridal ball gown also features a cinched waist that slims a full figure, and a fitted bodice designed, again, to show off your curves.
No wonder ball gown wedding dresses plus size are among the most popular silhouettes, says Phyllis Brasch Librach, designer of the Michelle Bridal and Sydney's Closet plus-size wedding gown collections coveted by curvy brides sizes 14 to 40.
What fabrics do plus size wedding ball gowns come in?
When you opt to wear a ball gown in plus sizes for your wedding, you will discover a fabulous selection of rich and regal fabrics that delight your guests and dazzle in photos.
Dreaming of being a Princess bride? Shop for plus size fairy wedding dresses that feature layers and layers of sparkling soft bridal tulle on the skirt with tiers of crinoline underneath. In the wave of a magic wand, be the curvy bride that creates a Cinderella vibe wearing a plus- size fairy tale ball gown designed in tulle.
On the other hand, a simple satin skirt in a luxurious Mikado makes a modern ball gown if you’re a contemporary curvy bride. Lace on the bodice and lace appliques sprinkled on the ball gown skirt create a classic, timeless look for the hopelessly romantic bride.
For the ultimate whimsical wedding day look, shop for a ball gown designed in floral embroidery . That intricate, and often colorful, that creates an ethereal aesthetic perfect to mimic Mother Nature if you’re planning an enchanting outdoor ceremony.
Can a curvy bride wear a plus size bridal ball gown?
Absolutely, says Phyllis Brasch Librach, a wedding dress designer devoted exclusively to plus-size brides. Phyllis says to toss away any fears that an oversized, poofy skirt can make a full-figured bride look bigger. Actually, she advises, the opposite is true. The voluminous skirt works wonders to hide a heavier lower body while the cinched waist and fitted bodice shape and slim the upper body of a plus-size bride.
Styling tip: when you wear a wedding dress in a ball gown silhouette, skip the temptation to add a long Cathedral train. You risk overwhelming your body with too many yards and yards of fabric dragging behind your ball gown skirt. Instead, keep your train short by wearing a Court or even sweep length on your skirt.
Are plus-size fairy wedding dresses popular with curvy brides?
After A-line plus size wedding dresses, ball gowns consistently win the hearts of curvy brides. Could it be because since childhood brides have dreamed of a fairy-tale wedding after they found their Prince Charming. Or maybe it’s the majesty and drama of the silhouette favored by royalty. Maybe it is because a big full skirt guarantees you will create a magical moment when you go down the aisle, take the dance floor and pose for photos.
What are the best colors for plus- size fairy wedding dresses?
The best hue for a ball gown wedding dress is the one that you love the most. Remember, there are no rules on what color brides must wear when they tie the knot.
Stick with traditional white or ivory for a classic look. Going for a Gothic vibe? Then go down the aisle in a black ball gown wedding dress for a dramatic and unconventional look. Opt for a dreamy pastel like lilac, sage or cornflower blue if you want a ball gown bridal gown with a whimsical look. Consider regal colors like Sapphire, Ruby and Emerald to create a majestic and royal look for your bridal ball gown.
What style bodice works best with plus-size ball gown wedding dresses?
The distinctive full skirt is essential but the bodice choice for your ball gown lets you express your unique wedding day style. Dare to bare a hint of skin when you say “I do”? Then consider a bodice on a fairy-tale wedding dress with a classic off-the shoulder neckline or take the plunge with a deep V-shaped neckline.
Are you the curvy bride eager to make a more modest statement with your bridal attire? Then wear a ball gown with a simple scoop neckline. Or raise the neckline and consider adding short, ¾ or long sleeves to your gown.
Going for a glam look. Then dazzle on your wedding day wearing a bodice with sparkling sequins, rhinestones or crystals. And don’t forget your crown!
Where can I buy a plus- size wedding ball gown for a curvy bride?
Shop Sydney’s Closet online for a fabulous selection of dreamy plus-size fairy tale wedding dresses and plus size wedding ball gowns that flatter your curvy figure. Find sleek, contemporary styles perfect for the modern bride to charm her partner and guests. Or discover a wide choice of classic, romantic bridal dresses fit for a regal Princess bride who wants a ball gown skirt.