Its empire silhouette and flattering puff sleeves are perfect for many bodies and the dress comes in many lengths, fabrics, colorways, and prints
A fashion journalist who attended Diors Paris Zig Zag opening wrote in a February 19th, 1948 column for Womens Wear Daily titled Dior Silhouette Acclaimed Again, Combining Slim, Stiffened Lines, that Despite gowns of limitless yardage, and rich costume jewelry and embroideries, the general impression is modern and wearable. Dior was perfectly on-trend for the fashions of 1948
This is one of the most festive events celebrated by the people to allow themselves to get loose and enjoy themselves
However, unlike the mermaid style, the trumpet silhouette provides greater freedom of movement, making it an excellent choice for brides who want to show off their curves while still being able to dance and mingle with ease
When I found this number on Shopbop I knew it would be one I would be able to grow into and be able to wear to tons of events
Meghan's ensemble was reminiscent of Christian Dior's "New Look," a collection the designer unveiled in 1947 showcasing full skirts and tight waistlines