tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post8618057608300905869..comments2024-03-24T23:51:25.945-07:00Comments on east side bride: help! i have the body of a prepubescent boy!!esbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00215882729011442570noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-89750768799633425162012-06-12T19:14:50.827-07:002012-06-12T19:14:50.827-07:00Someone may have already posted this - I can't...Someone may have already posted this - I can't be bothered to go through all the posts again. But, I was online browsing, saw this, and thought of the petite bride! Only left in a size 0! http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/main/ProductDetail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524446484412Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-27076023684505510312012-04-05T10:30:35.006-07:002012-04-05T10:30:35.006-07:00WOOPS. How about this!WOOPS. How about <a href="http://www.zara.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product/us/en/zara-us-S2012/189503/773032/SNAKE%2BPRINT%2BDRESS" rel="nofollow">this</a>!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01716566338216801619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-77431256158403988412012-04-04T07:31:57.114-07:002012-04-04T07:31:57.114-07:00THIS: http://us.asos.com/ASOS-SALON-Lace-Shift-Dre...THIS: <a href="http://us.asos.com/ASOS-SALON-Lace-Shift-Dress/w2bah/?iid=1523684&MID=35719&affid=2135&siteID=QFGLnEolOWg-DjLeGRxGq4vVuo5T74kVoQ&mporgp=L0Fzb3MvQXNvcy1TYWxvbi1MYWNlLVNoaWZ0LURyZXNzL1Byb2Qv" rel="nofollow">http://us.asos.com/ASOS-SALON-Lace-Shift-Dress/w2bah/?iid=1523684&MID=35719&affid=2135&siteID=QFGLnEolOWg-DjLeGRxGq4vVuo5T74kVoQ&mporgp=L0Fzb3MvQXNvcy1TYWxvbi1MYWNlLVNoaWZ0LURyZXNzL1Byb2Qv</a>Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10966437493381948762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-24775464298940387452012-04-04T04:13:05.458-07:002012-04-04T04:13:05.458-07:00I own the dress you linked as your "ideal dre...I own the dress you linked as your "ideal dress". It's a size 6, but if you're interested in tailoring it down to fit you, reply back and the dress is yours. It's new with tags.middlewoodalabamahttp://middlewood-alabama.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-61755965453546668002012-04-03T10:39:58.868-07:002012-04-03T10:39:58.868-07:00I ADORE that Ann Taylor dress, and have been lusti...I ADORE that Ann Taylor dress, and have been lusting after it for a few weeks. The 30% off, however, does not apply to full-price wedding dresses. Sad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-64971922169520775232012-04-02T21:39:16.405-07:002012-04-02T21:39:16.405-07:00MMMHHMM. Cinched waist + flared (short) dress is ...MMMHHMM. Cinched waist + flared (short) dress is going to have to be exactly exactly right. I'm not sure I'm 100% sold on Audrey Hepburn and if she can't do it, I don't know who can.<br /><br />Also: depending on the kind of straight-line body you have, cinched waist can end up making you look like you're in drag. Twiggy all the way.Rhubarbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-39009685730744491562012-04-02T21:37:03.522-07:002012-04-02T21:37:03.522-07:00Love ivy and astor - that's adorable.Love ivy and astor - that's adorable.noellehttp://helloagaingirls.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-36053683113985531372012-04-02T16:01:52.656-07:002012-04-02T16:01:52.656-07:00I wish I was tiny enough to wear this dress by Dah...I wish I was tiny enough to wear <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/84554144/short-white-silk-and-tulle-wedding-dress" rel="nofollow">this dress</a> by Dahl by Alison Kelly. So delicate and pretty ... maybe a little too "precious" for someone with a young body but feminine nonetheless. Something different than the other suggestions though, and I think it gives the beanpole model some shape.decouverterrehttp://decouverterre.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-65358811846069355542012-04-02T13:01:07.065-07:002012-04-02T13:01:07.065-07:00If you like the dress Tonia linked to, here is a s...If you like the dress Tonia linked to, here is a similar one from Ann Taylor that comes in Petite size 00, you can return it, and is now (and almost always) 30% off:<a href="http://www.anntaylor.com/ann/product/AT-Weddings-%26-Events/AT-Weddings-View-All/Silk-Georgette-V-Neck-Gown/272396?colorExplode=false&skuId=10655269&catid=cata000034&productPageType=fullPriceProducts&defaultColor=9045" rel="nofollow">Silk Georgette V-Neck Gown</a><br /><br />I don't know if your wedding is early summer or late summer, but you may be at the point of buying off the rack only. Many of the dresses that others have posted are custom-made only (three month+ lead time), so take that into consideration for your search. Good Luck!Yet another Erinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-24272733461286405392012-04-02T12:56:09.939-07:002012-04-02T12:56:09.939-07:00That English Dept dress is gorgeous!That English Dept dress is gorgeous!Peggynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-66448919759511792092012-04-02T12:28:33.227-07:002012-04-02T12:28:33.227-07:00Since there seems to be some doubt that petite wom...Since there seems to be some doubt that petite women can wear full skirts and cinched waists, here's a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=535138412632&l=effc6e3551" rel="nofollow">profile shot</a> of me in my wedding dress. Someone was holding up my train so the skirt looks a little fuller than it really was. A-line is definitely the silhouette to go with if you want to maximize your (lack of) curves.Toniahttp://www.ittybittyimpact.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-92144280715215863262012-04-02T11:56:44.141-07:002012-04-02T11:56:44.141-07:00I like ESB's pick but in case you had your hea...I like ESB's pick but in case you had your heart set on something more fitted, Leanne Marshal has some great dresses in her <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/Leanimal?ref=seller_info" rel="nofollow">etsy shop.</a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/96333567/mathilde-lace-and-tulle-wedding-dress" rel="nofollow">These</a> <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/90761741/ellie-2-piece-lace-and-cotton-wedding?ref=v1_other_2" rel="nofollow">two</a> are my favorite. She says she can do some small customizations, like maybe make all the tulle one length on the first, and shorten the sleeves on the second to make it a bit more modern. If you're near LA or NYC, get thee to a Lovely Bride Salon! I'm sure you'll find something great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-13242062783918686682012-04-02T11:42:40.495-07:002012-04-02T11:42:40.495-07:00I mean, if we're thinking English Dept. and sh...I mean, if we're thinking English Dept. and shift dress, did anybody notice <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/83487357/miss-bianca-lace-wedding-dress" rel="nofollow">this one</a> on her etsy?<br /><br />Also, as a big boobed girl, I wish I could pull <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/83488201/honeychurch-wedding-gown" rel="nofollow">this one</a> off.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-38811782810444559872012-04-02T11:40:37.954-07:002012-04-02T11:40:37.954-07:00I think if you are worried about your silouhette b...I think if you are worried about your silouhette being over-powered a sinched waist and full skirt is the exact wrong choice. Love ESBs suggestion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-2633326332285303612012-04-02T11:36:09.140-07:002012-04-02T11:36:09.140-07:00Maybe...or if you get the proportions right = audr...Maybe...or if you get the proportions right = <a href="http://glassoffashion.wordpress.com/2009/07/31/pattern-hunting-your-help-is-needed/" rel="nofollow">audrey hepburn</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-37918167011239060932012-04-02T11:17:13.252-07:002012-04-02T11:17:13.252-07:00cinched waist short dress girl with curves = betty...cinched waist short dress girl with curves = betty on mad men<br /><br />cinched waist on girl with body of a prepubescent boy = child's easter outfitsofia.rompshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08786740269820634494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-21539013470582156432012-04-02T11:14:35.115-07:002012-04-02T11:14:35.115-07:00I second ESB's shift dress approach. I think t...I second ESB's shift dress approach. I think the cinched waist is something that looks great on "every" body (which is why I wore one when I got married). But YOU have a body that can get away with those silhouettes that only work on skinny models! Why not take advance of that? I would.<br /><br />Wear some TALL ASS SHOES and you are set:<br />http://tinyurl.com/ckgvamr<br />http://tinyurl.com/cv2fhq3sofia.rompshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08786740269820634494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-70428965932983311702012-04-02T11:08:59.740-07:002012-04-02T11:08:59.740-07:00This Elizabeth Dye comes in a size O. When I was g...This <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/64672984/for-emily-wedding-dress" rel="nofollow">Elizabeth Dye</a> comes in a size O. When I was getting married, this dress almost made me reconsider. Also, sweetheart neckline is your friend!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455755624833046833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-2037306242206631582012-04-02T11:06:12.157-07:002012-04-02T11:06:12.157-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455755624833046833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-80283151137807748802012-04-02T11:01:37.142-07:002012-04-02T11:01:37.142-07:00meant to comment on this Ivy and Aster one, love i...meant to comment on this Ivy and Aster one, love itJBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-25645820919882348512012-04-02T10:59:21.731-07:002012-04-02T10:59:21.731-07:00Elizabeth Dye (especially 2011 collection) or Ivy ...Elizabeth Dye (especially 2011 collection) or Ivy and Aster. p.s. I agree, that dress is a snooze.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614337136746280365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-86612297851882216482012-04-02T10:44:45.594-07:002012-04-02T10:44:45.594-07:00these all look like costumes to me.these all look like costumes to me.sofia.rompshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08786740269820634494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-61769115327251346202012-04-02T10:27:52.961-07:002012-04-02T10:27:52.961-07:00Dolly Couture! Too many cinched waists and flared ...<a href="http://www.dollycouture.com/pink-label.html" rel="nofollow">Dolly Couture!</a> Too many cinched waists and flared skirts to count. <br />They will do whatever customization you want, including shortened hem.erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00210238197193694435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-32542103083974133542012-04-02T10:13:15.766-07:002012-04-02T10:13:15.766-07:00Regular size dresses (not petite-size) do tend to ...Regular size dresses (not petite-size) do tend to always look a little out of proportion on a smaller/shorter frame. No matter how much it is altered, it always seems a bit off. You may still have time to have a custom dress made to your exact measurements, so it actually looks in proportion. I was happy with the custom work of these guys, who actually were less expensive/faster than most boutiques. They have a great selection of shorter dress styles that can help define a "shape" for you (your choice of fabric):<br /><a href="http://thecottonbride.com/1042F09.html" rel="nofollow">Wide-neck, cinched waist</a><br /><a href="http://thecottonbride.com/1049F09.html" rel="nofollow">Wrap neckline, cinched waist</a><br /><a href="http://thecottonbride.com/1082FF11.html" rel="nofollow">Sweetheart neckline, cinched waist</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6468279200135971946.post-1646862321780157922012-04-02T09:55:33.319-07:002012-04-02T09:55:33.319-07:00love this one, kind of want to wear a short dress ...love this one, kind of want to wear a short dress now!JBnoreply@blogger.com