The fit and flare wedding dress silhouette is loved for its figure-hugging shape that flares out softly from the knee, creating a feminine and flattering look. This style enhances natural curves while still offering freedom of movement, making it a versatile choice for many brides. Often compared to mermaid or trumpet gowns, the fit and flare is a more subtle and understated version, ideal for brides wanting a balance of glamour and comfort. From sleek modern crepe to romantic lace variations, fit and flare wedding dresses remain a popular choice among Australian brides for their effortless sophistication and timeless appeal.
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Fit and flare gowns are popular because they highlight curves while remaining comfortable and easy to move in, making them a flattering option for a wide range of brides.
A mermaid dress is more dramatic, with a tighter fit through the thighs and a bold flare at or below the knee, while a fit and flare has a softer transition, creating a more relaxed look.
Yes, fit and flare styles are especially flattering on petite brides as the elongated shape helps create the illusion of height. This silhouette offers a beautiful balance of proportion and elegance, making it a favourite in Australian bridal boutiques.