As you embark on your wedding dress shopping adventure, don't forget to consider the unsung hero of bridal and wedding fashion: shapewear. Whether you want to accentuate your curves, smoothen out any bumps, or just feel like a total bombshell on your big day, shapewear has got your back, quite literally! So, let's dive into the world of shape-shifting undergarments and discover the perfect match for your wedding dress silhouette.

Budget friendly shapewear to the rescue! Available in our store in Ottawa and online. Are you local? Book a shapewear consult! Bring your dress into our store and we'll help you choose the right underwear, shapewear, and/or bra 

A-Line Adorability & Ballgown Bliss

Ah, the classic A-line silhouette!. For this timeless beauty, your best bet is a high-waisted, seamless, and medium-compression shapewear option. It'll smooth out any tummy troubles and give your waistline a little extra oomph. Plus, the high waistband ensures a seamless transition from shapewear to dress, keeping your secret safe.

Dreaming of a fairytale ballgown with a full skirt that twirls like a Disney princess? To achieve that coveted hourglass figure, opt for a full-body shaper that smooths your entire torso and accentuates your natural curves. Think of it as your very own personal fairy godmother, granting you a flawless shape from top to bottom.

What to avoid: Keep your eye on the wear the top of your shapewear hits on your back for open and low back dresses.

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 Mermaid Marvel:

If you've fallen head over heels for a mermaid, fit and flare or trumpet gown, you'll want to ensure your curves are showcased in all their glory. Look for a firm-control, mid-thigh shaper that emphasizes your waist, hips, and derriere. The secret lies in the fabric's ability to contour without constricting, allowing you to glide down the aisle with confidence and grace.

What to avoid: You’ll want to stay away from thick bands and thong shapes.

Sheath Sensation:

Sleek and sophisticated, the sheath dress silhouette demands a little extra attention when it comes to shapewear. Go for a light-control bodysuit or slip that offers gentle shaping without compromising comfort. The key here is to enhance your silhouette subtly, so you can strut down the aisle with ease and confidence.

Empire Elegance:

For all you boho-chic brides and nearlyweds out there rocking an empire waist dress, comfort is key. Choose a light-compression shorts that smooths and lifts without any restrictions. This effortless option will give you a natural-looking shape while allowing you to dance the night away without feeling confined.

No matter which wedding dress silhouette you choose, shapewear is your secret weapon to feeling like the most fabulous version of yourself on your special day. With a playful wink to those pesky little imperfections, shapewear allows you to embrace your unique beauty and feel confident in your own skin. So, go ahead, explore the wonderful world of shapewear and find the perfect match for your wedding dress silhouette. Remember, it's all about enhancing your natural beauty and celebrating the love that radiates from within!

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