{"id":646,"date":"2014-01-20T07:33:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T14:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellenza.com\/wedding-ideas\/decorate\/tips-for-choosing-a-wedding-dress-for-a-beach-wedding.html"},"modified":"2018-03-02T08:23:07","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T15:23:07","slug":"tips-for-choosing-a-wedding-dress-for-a-beach-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellenza.com\/wedding-ideas\/decorate\/tips-for-choosing-a-wedding-dress-for-a-beach-wedding.html","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Choosing a Wedding Dress for a Beach Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Beach<\/p>\n

Are you planning a wedding at a fabulous beach location? If so, that opens up a whole array of stylish wedding dress options<\/strong> for you! Need some inspiration? With the sun, sand, and sea providing a stunning backdrop for your walk down the aisle, here are some practical tips and gorgeous finds<\/strong> that capture the free-spirited vibe perfect for a radiant beach bride!<\/p>\n

What to Keep In Mind Before You Buy<\/h2>\n

The aim is to keep all eyes on you amidst the grandeur of a seaside setting. How? With a dress style that flatters your figure and body type, and moves with the wind and the waves! Some tips to remember:<\/p>\n

1. Full-skirted designs will make you look and feel like a sea nymph, although for the petite bride, a knee-length or short style<\/strong><\/a> with a fluid skirt would be very pretty.<\/p>\n

2. Choose the right fabrics that \u2018go with the flow\u2019<\/strong> literally\u2014filmy chiffons, gossamer-like silks, delicate lace fabrics from sheer to stretch (the latter is best for staying in place in the brisk breeze!).<\/p>\n

3. This is also your chance to play with color and prints<\/strong>. Think hues in the family of coral, salmon, apricot or peach which look lovely against an azure sea. Or go with fresh floral patterns for that summery tropical flair.<\/p>\n

4. You may also want to consider how comfortable is the fit of the dress relative to the location, activities, and formality of your event<\/strong>. For instance, is the style of the dress going to restrict your movement? Or, would a more casual and free-flowing wedding dress be more comfortable to wear especially if you have activities like dancing and bonfires at night.<\/p>\n

5. You can also keep with traditional white, which incidentally looks fab against a sunkissed tan! Plus, take advantage of the laid-back outdoor location with some flirty details.<\/p>\n

Finally, add adornments like floral appliques and touches of glittery beadwork<\/strong>, but do remember that this is a beachside affair, so you may want to go easy on heavy beadwork and lace<\/strong>. You can also go \u2018bohemian<\/strong>\u2019 and dare to bare\u2014incorporate an off-shoulder neckline, faux sleeves, a bit of midriff showing, or a slit in your dress skirt. As for accessories<\/strong>, try a seashell tiara, a birdcage veil, a floral crown, a colorful wildflower bouquet, or elegant pearl jewelry.<\/p>\n

Ready for Some Inspiration?<\/h2>\n

Which look here is your favorite? Whatever your final choice, we know you\u2019ll be an absolutely breathtaking beach bride!<\/p>\n

\"Stylish<\/p>\n

1 – Steve Steinhardt Fine Art Photography<\/a> \/ 2 – W. Scott Chester<\/a>, via Ruffled<\/a> \u00a0\/ 3 – Jose Villa<\/a> \/ 4 – The Third Row<\/a> (featuring Grace Loves Lace) \/ 5 – The LANE Event Styling<\/a>, via Style Me Pretty<\/a> \/ 6 – One Wed<\/a> \u00a0\/ 7 – Pinterest<\/a> \/ 8 – Jana Williams Photography<\/a> via Style Me Pretty<\/a> \/ 9 – Go Prom Dress<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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