{"id":5569,"date":"2015-09-23T10:15:10","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T14:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/?p=5569"},"modified":"2022-08-02T04:35:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T08:35:47","slug":"basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Basque, Empire, Dropped, Natural and Other Wedding Dress Waistlines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/29\/is-your-bridal-dress-high-quality-what-are-the-key-elements-to-check-quality-and-style-checklist\/\">waistline of your wedding dress<\/a> is essential in defining your overall wedding day look. It is one feature that can make all the difference between whether you look tall or short and slender or curvy. Picking the correct waistline for your dress can help you balance your entire look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us look at the various types of waistlines on wedding dresses and help you identify the ones that are right for your body shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fb80a35c979\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fb80a35c979\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/#Basque\" >Basque<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/#Empire\" >Empire<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/#Dropped_Waist\" >Dropped Waist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/#Natural_Waist\" >Natural Waist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/#Asymmetrical\" >Asymmetrical<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/basque-empire-dropped-natural-and-other-wedding-dress-waistlines\/#No_Waistline\" >No Waistline<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Basque\"><\/span><b>Basque<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/images\/brides\/morilee15spring\/2703_300px.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>via Best for Bride<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This waistline lies close to the natural waist, but the seams from either side interconnect to form an inverted triangle in the front. It is usually found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/16\/ballerina-beauty-for-your-wedding-day\/\">structured ball gowns<\/a>, where it defines the beginning of a layered skirt and minimizes the size of the hips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It looks best<\/b> if you are pear-shaped or have an hourglass figure. This is because the dip in the center creates the illusion of length, and the pattern is slimming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Avoid if<\/b> you have a large waistline or if you are apple-shaped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Empire\"><\/span><b>Empire<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/images\/brides\/morilee15spring\/6793_300px.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>via Best for Bride<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The waistline is defined right below the bust, and the skirt usually flows loosely to hide the natural waist while drawing attention to the chest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It looks best<\/b> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/01\/wedding-dress-selection-petite-brides-made-easy\/\">shorter brides<\/a> who wish to look lean and tall and brides with tiny busts. It is also a good choice if your tummy looks puffy despite using inner shapewear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Avoid if<\/b> you are large-chested, as the pattern draws focus to your chest area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dropped_Waist\"><\/span><b>Dropped Waist<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/images\/brides\/Jasmine15\/T172001_300px.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>via Best for Bride<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A dropped waist falls lower than the natural waistline. It creates the illusion of a longer and leaner torso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It looks best <\/b>if you have a slight natural waistline, an hourglass figure or wide hips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Avoid if<\/b> you are petite or if your natural waistline is already low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_57607\"  width=\"980\" height=\"551\"  data-origwidth=\"980\" data-origheight=\"551\"  data-relstop=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Opdt1pNdZ2w?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natural_Waist\"><\/span><b>Natural Waist <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/images\/brides\/morilee15spring\/2719_300px.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>via Best for Bride<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As the name suggests, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/03\/looking-for-the-perfect-wedding-dress-and-accessories\/\">waistline of the dress<\/a> coincides with your actual waist, just above your hips. It creates an hourglass figure while reducing your length by adding a seam at the centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It looks best <\/b>if you have a slender waist or are hourglass-figured. When the dress is a ball gown, it works for pear-shaped brides too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Avoid if<\/b> you are apple-shaped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Asymmetrical\"><\/span><b>Asymmetrical <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/images\/brides\/morilee14fall\/5270_300px.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>via Best for Bride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Another more popular design is the asymmetrical waistline, where the seams drape the body asymmetrically, usually in a diagonal fashion. It <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/04\/the-comprehensive-guide-to-understanding-body-types-and-how-it-relates-to-wedding-dress-selection\/\">suits most body types<\/a> when done correctly in a suitable fabric that holds its shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It looks best<\/b> on brides who are tall and slim, with an hourglass figure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Avoid if <\/b>you are short, as the diagonal drape of the waistline can make you look even faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"No_Waistline\"><\/span><b>No Waistline <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/images\/brides\/morilee15spring\/2709_300px.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>via Best for Bride<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>These dresses have no noticeable waistline. Instead, it flows gently from the bodice to the skirt, fitting snugly along your natural body curves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It looks best<\/b> on brides with hourglass figures or those slender with just the right amount of curves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Avoid if <\/b>you are rectangular or wish to camouflage any problem areas with the help of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/16\/here-are-how-to-go-for-wedding-dress-shopping\/\">wedding dress silhouette<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While these rules can help, a dress may drape differently from expected. 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