In a wedding ceremony, a woman who is important as the bride herself is her mother. And what she has to wear is as much a big concern as the choice of the bridal gown. However, mother of the bride dresses should not be as glamorous as your bridal dress or you'll be overshadowed. Here are tips to follow in choosing a mother of the bride dress:
1. Pick a dress that matches your mother's style.
Is your mom fond of wearing dresses that fit her age?
Or does she prefer to wear the younger, trendier fashion? You know your mom better. Pick a style that's just right for her.
2. Make sure the dress hides her flaws but highlights her assets.
Skinny mother of brides won't have any problem wearing anything at all. If your mom is on the slender side, find suitable dresses for her that will highlight her curves.
But if she's a little big on the midsection, try to find clothes that will hide the flab but will still make her look elegant.
3. Choose a color that coordinates well with the bridesmaids.
Mother of brides should wear dresses in colors other than white or black. The best color choice for her is the shade the complements the bridesmaids' dresses, not clash against them.
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Dear 'Best for Bride' and Olga,
Thank you so much for your help with my bridesmaids dresses. The assistance was brilliant (hence why I came to you to buy the dresses and did not buy them from Scotland where we live!) I was always kept up to date on the progress of the dresses as well as being given the opportunity to twice send the dresses back and order other sizes. My bridesmaids looked wonderful and everyone...
Hy ladies,
Here is some pictures of my wedding day!
I can say that your service was a wonderful experience. You certainly took the time to make my experience a great one. Sam (my consultant) had a wonderful sense of humor and really made my day. I must say that store is beautifully decorated and inviting.
Thank's for everything.
Gilda Vilela Kiss
Thank You ALL at the Dundas Location!!!
Our wedding was April 17th and it was truly amazing & the dress was PERFECT! I had soo many compliments that night & have referred a few new coming brides to your store. My soon to be sister in law has already baught her dress there! Wooo Hooo! Hahaha, Thank You for being patient & making sure everything was perfect!
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