Thursday, July 1, 2010

How to choose prom dresses in the right way

Choosing among the different prom dresses is not always easy given the wide assortment of dresses that you can find in shops. You will need to choose a dress that is appropriate for your body and also to your skin tone. It is the main reason why I always suggest people to start their research for the dress will beforehand.
Below you will find some tips that will help you make the best choice when it comes to choosing the perfect dress.

Color guide

Your skin tone will influence a great deal your choice of dress

> If you have dark skin then you should go for lighter colors such as white or yellow. You should avoid dark colored dress such as a totally black one.

> In case you possess a light complexion you should avoid colors such as white and yellow if you do not want to appear sickly. The most adequate color for you: red. It's glamorous, trendy and chic.

Play on your strength

> For those that have large chest it is advised to go for v-necks in order to draw attention away from your breast. As for sleeves, go for the rather short ones or puffy at the shoulders. This will help draw attention to your arms and not your chest.

> In case you have a little bit of belly you will be better off avoiding all materials such as silk as these fabrics have a tendency to accentuate any flaws that you may have. It might therefore be important that you go for straight dress that will avoid attention to your belly.

It is important that you take some time to choose a dress that is not only appropriate for your skin tone but also your body. You should not make the mistake of going for prom dresses that is only fashionable and not appropriate for you.





Published by Sarah Bellarmine

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