Every woman has a different body and hence prefers different kinds of dresses. If you have a prom even coming up, you must be searching for the best dress as per your body type, right? When it comes to proms, females wish to look their absolute best. And this can be made possible with a beautiful black prom dress. But how do you know which dress will complement your body type perfectly? In this article, we will help you seek the answer to this question and suggest the best prom dresses for you. Read on!
Understanding Different Body Types and Finding the Ideal Black Prom Dress for Them
Let us walk you through the various body types and how females with these body types can find the ideal black dresses for their proms:
- Slender
Slender females are often known to have longer and thinner legs and arms than normal. These are individuals who are considered to be lean and thin. The aim for such women is to accentuate their figure and ensure that they are adding some volume to specific parts of their body. This will help you look more attractive. You can choose a long-sheathed dress and belted dresses so that you are able to create a better focus on the upper and lower parts of your body. It is recommended that you wear a dress with ruffles and with interesting necklines like sweetheart and scoop.
If you are a slender person looking for the best black prom dress, you can choose either the In Her Fairytale Tulle Strapless Maxi Dress Black or The Into The Middle Tulle Halter Maxi Dress Black from Hello Molly!
- Pear
A pear-shaped body is one with broader hips as compared to the upper part of the body, like the shoulders and bust. Such people’s gained weight is usually aggregated in the lower part of the body, like the thighs. The primary goal to keep in mind when choosing a black prom dress is to drag people’s attention to the upper part of your body. You can beautify your shoulders or waist region for the same.
For females with a pear-shaped body, off-shoulder and one-shoulder ball gowns with a v-shaped neckline and a designer waist region are ideal, like the Dear Emilia Joining The Vip Sequin Maxi Dress Black and the Regal Moment Maxi Dress Black.
- Apple
Individuals with apple-shaped body types are those who have a wider-than-normal torso region. They barely have a proper and defined waistline, and their shoulders are often broader. In such a case, it is important to shift the focus of the viewer away from the waistline. Hence, such women should choose a black prom dress that creates an elongating impression. Floor-length and A-line dresses are ideal for you, and a low neckline will make you look even more stylish.
The best black dresses available for apple-shaped women are the VIP ONLY MAXI DRESS BLACK and the Dear Emilia Do It For Me Maxi Dress Black that you can buy from Hello Molly!
- Petite
Petite women are those who have a height below 162 centimeters. For such women, the goal should be to make their body and their legs look longer. This will add a sense of added height to your appearance. Petite girls and women should either choose dresses in dark colors or in nude shades. The best idea for such individuals is to choose dresses with asymmetrical hemlines and detailed pleatings.
Some excellent examples of a black prom dress for you include The Hills Maxi Dress Black and the Luxe Dance Satin Maxi Dress Black.
- Hourglass
A person with an hourglass body has a very well-defined waist, and their shoulders and hips are almost equally broad. For such women, the goal is to add a touch of elongation to their feet and also to highlight the waist area. You can either choose a fitted or wrap-style black prom dress to show off your figure if your body type is hourglass. Furthermore, dresses with a belt in the waist area are also an excellent choice. A wide range of necklines will suit you if you have such a body, like a V-neckline, open neckline, or sweetheart neckline.
Some ideal dresses for hourglass-shaped ladies include the Party Mood Sequin Maxi Dress Black and the Secret Royal Maxi Dress Black.
- Busty
Busty females are those who have a large bust as compared to other women with an average bust size. Such individuals can choose to show off their fuller side by selecting a black prom dress that helps accentuate their bust region. It is essential to ensure that the upper and lower halves of your body look balanced to whoever sees you.
The Luxe Girl Entrance Maxi Dress Black and the Hello Molly Make Them Stop And Stare Maxi Dress Black are excellent dresses for busty women.
Summing Up
That brings us to the end of this article about a style guide for women with different body types for choosing the best black prom dress. Buying these dresses is easier with Hello Molly. So, when are you beginning your prom dress shopping?
