When you think about flowergirl dresses for sure there is one picture coming up in your mind – a sweet
little girl, walking down the isle, in front of the bride,
throwing confetti and flowers and looking amazingly adorable, wearing this type
of flower girl dresses. However, such dresses are not used just for weddings,
but they could be worn also on other occasions like christening, baptism,
communions, and some parties or when celebrating different holidays like Easter
or Christmas, and if there is a special program for a certain holiday.
There are many different
designs and models. You can find such dresses, made by different materials like
satin, silk or satin and with decorations on them, according to your taste. You
can find satin ribbons, pearls, trimmings in lace, interesting applications and
so many other wonderful ideas.
All little girls really love
wearing such dresses and love changing them, so the more, the better for them.
And fortunately there are so many types and designs of flower girl dresses that
even the most fastidious little girl will find the right dress.
Usually most of the models of
flower girl dresses are accompanied by matching accessories, like for example a
tiara or gloves, hair wreaths, veils, ribbons, basket full of flowers and so
on. And you have the choice to buy the dress with such an accessory or without
it.
Custom
Flower Girl Dress
Such flower girl dresses are
bought for special occasions, so the best is if you plan this purchase in
advance.
You do not want to make any hastily
decisions at the last minute and find yourself in a real nightmare if the dress
does not fit or the girl is screaming like hell because she really thinks that
she hates that dress and does not want it and refuses to wear it.
So when you go shopping it is
really important to take your girl with you, because this is the little
creature that will wear it so she has to love it. And there are some things
that need to be considered when buying flower girl dresses.
- you have to decide which
material do you want the dress to be made of
- you have to decide which
colour will be the best for the dress that you want
- you have to decide what the
type of the sleeves is going to be – do you want puffed, short or long
- you have to decide what do
you prefer – zip it on the back or have buttons, or hooks
- you have to decide about the
length of the dress
- you have to decide if you
prefer simple dress or a dress with intricate trimming
- if you want a dress with a
trimming you have to decide what kind and what combinations
- you have to decide what kind
of accessories would you like to go with the dress that you have selected.
Then you have two choices – you
can take the measurements of the flower girl and find a dress that fits these
measurements. Or the other option is to go to the tailor who can take the
measurements and make the dress that you want. I am sure that you will not have
a problem with finding a tailor. Even if you do not have one in your
neighbourhood, you can look over the Internet, where you can get the
information that you need. There are plenty of fashion design businesses. They
also offer the variant to send them the measurements and the requirements that
you have and they usually deliver the dress within six to ten weeks after you
have placed your order. You can also want it to be made sooner, but for such an
order in a rush you have to pay a bit more, of course.
But after all it is important
to get the right measurements if you want the flower girl dress to fit the girl
that is going to wear it. For this aim you should use a smooth tape. You have
to take the measurements for the shoulders, the waist, the chest and from the
top of the shoulder down to the floor, or to mid-calf or up to the ankle if you
had chosen such length.