How to Dress Mother of the Bride with a Big Tummy?

As a mother of the bride, you want to look and feel your best on your daughter's special day.
But, got down by dressing a big belly. In fact, everyone over 50 — regardless of size, shape or weight — complains about their belly.
There are many causes for tummy bulge, from IBS and stress tummy to “meno” belly and weight gain and postpartum belly to heredity.
Yes, you can loose belly fat through a combo of diet and exercise, but it takes time and a consistent plan.
While every body is beautiful, it's natural to want to accentuate your best features and feel confident.

Here are styles simply highlight a less-than-flat belly, that mothers should not to wear if you have a bigger tummy.

Tight-Fitting Dresses: Tight dress, like bodycon style can cling to your body and accentuate areas you may want to minimize. Opt for loose-fitting or flowy styles that drape gracefully.
Ill-Fitting outfit: Ill-fitting clothes can look sloppy and unflattering. Ensure your clothes fit well and flatter your figure.
Dress with Horizontal Stripes: Horizontal stripes can make you appear wider. Choose vertical stripes or solid colors instead.
Boxy Shapes: Boxy shapes can make you look larger. Choose clothes that define your waist and create a more flattering silhouette.

Flattering Fashion for Moms with Curves to dress to Impress

How to battle the bulge and win in style? These dress style will hide your belly over 40.

1. Empire Waist Dresses: These dresses cinch just below the bust, creating a flattering silhouette and drawing attention to your upper body.

 

Get this knee length lace empire dress for mother of the bride and groom with big tummy

2. A-Line silhouette: A-line dresses flow out from the waist, creating a slimming effect.

Mist Blue Tea-length Mother of the Bride Dress with Sleeves

3. Wrap Dresses: Wrap dresses accentuate your waist and create a flattering hourglass shape. The dress should be tied at the small part of your waist 

Navy Blue Wrapped Dress for Mother of the Groom Hide Big Belly

4. Flowy Tops: Flowy tops can help to disguise a larger tummy.

Flowy is not baggy and shapeless. Go for the flow-y dress. Loose dresses that whoosh right past your middle are an instant and stylish solution to belly banishing, even no shape wear. It is proved on the red carpet.

5. Dark, Solid Colors: Dark, solid colors can be more slimming than lighter colors or patterns.

6. The eye-catching allover prints and dramatic florals hide the bulge in plain sight. You don’t need to resort to dark colors either, anything goes — from pastels to brights.

7. Going monochromatic from head to toe is a tried-and-true belly banisher that everyone can use right now.

8. Be sure to choose relaxed tops that don’t cling and are long enough to cover the entire bulge even when you reach, bend or stretch.

loose fit 3pcs jumpsuit for mother of the bride with bump

9. Divert attention to your legs or shoulders.
Opt to put the emphasis on legs with a just-above-the-knee or at-the-knee dress or a longer midi dress with a leggy slit. It’s a great choice if your legs have always been in show-off shape or have a newly toned look.
Others take the shoulder route with off-the-shoulder, strapless and one-shoulder styles — all good choices for evening apparel and summer.

10. Add An Outer Layer.
Adding a cardigan, blazer, or other layer, especially in a contrasting color, can visually slim your body vertically, creating the appearance of a smaller waistline.

11. Focus on Fabulous Undergarments.
Make comfortable smoothing underwear an everyday thing, and you’ll have the gently shaping effect without discomfort, and feel better in your clothes.

Get this thin shaping pant with Buttock Rasing for flatten belly

Remember:
Confidence is Key: The most important thing is to wear something that makes you feel confident and beautiful.
Accessorize Wisely: Accessories can draw attention away from your midsection and add a touch of elegance.
Professional Alterations: If you need help tailoring your clothes, consult a professional tailor. And you can order custom-tailored mother of the bride dresses from Promboutiqueonline.com, then you will save lots of money for alteration.
Stand up straight: Practice better posture and forget about what lies beneath. Good posture can help reduce a visual tummy bulge.
So, be sure to stand and sit straight, not slouched, hunched or slumped, which amplifies a tummy bulge.
By following these tips, you can look and feel your best on your daughter's special day.