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According to the latest Yachay Data report based on information from the World Population Review, the average height of Chilean women is 1.59 m, being one of the shortest in Latin America, surpassed by Paraguayan, Venezuelan, Argentinean, Uruguayan and Brazilian women. But at the end of the day, height is just a number and does not have to define the look of your big day.

Yes it is true, there are ways of creating an illusion and help short women to gain a few extra inches There are certain models that look better on petite brides, as they help to elongate the figure. Here are some tips on how to choose them.

1. Prefer a minimalist look

Which wedding dress looks best on short girls? There is no single answer to this question, it all depends on the bride's style, her tastes and what she feels comfortable with, but there are some guidelines that can help you in your search for a wedding dress.

One of the keys for short brides is to try to keep the look simple and make sure you wear the dress and not the other way around.

As beautiful as princess dresses are, too much fabric can make you look shorter and even look a little bit drowned in yards and yards of tulle.

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2. The right silhouette

If you are looking for a wedding dress that is a little more sensual and highlights your natural curves, a bodycon silhouette is perfect for you. Tube style dresses are special because the seams run from the shoulders to the hips, highlighting your figure and elongating it. Mermaid cut dresses are perfect for following this same style, but giving it a touch more drama.to your bridal look and the flared effect would help you to balance proportions in your figure.

3. The neckline

Closed necklines, such as halter or round necklines, cut into your neck, making it difficult to create the illusion of a long neck and trunk. In this case, we recommend you choose dresses with V-neck, Queen Anne or sweetheart necklines if you want a dress with bare shoulders.

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4. Fabrics and materials

Prefer wedding dresses in plain fabrics without a lot of contrasting details Avoid beading, colorful embroidery or very thick lace, as these add a lot of visual weight to your figure. Smooth fabrics, on the other hand, help to lengthen the stature and create a vertical line. Silk and shiny fabrics are very fashionable among minimalist and elegant brides, as they favor the natural silhouette and help to create an elegant and relaxed look, perfect for any type of bride, as they favor the natural silhouette and help to create an elegant and relaxed look, perfect for any type of bride.of ceremony.

5. What if you dare with a short dress?

Mini dresses are perfect for petite brides The models inspired by the 60's with romantic touches, in A-line or straight cut, will help you to create the perfect look for a civil wedding and to dance calmly and comfortably during the party.

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6. Accessories

Try different types of shoes: closed-toe, sandals, heels or platforms. Whichever style you choose, leather or leather-like tones help to widen your figure by creating the illusion of longer legs. Shoes with bracelets, on the other hand, cut your legs off at the ankles, visually taking inches off your legs.

Heels may seem like the obvious choice, but don't be afraid to try on your dress with flats. Remember that the night is long and you'll probably want to be dancing without problem for many hours.

If you are wondering how to know what kind of wedding dress suits me, the main advice is: try on everything! There may be hundreds of tips and recommendations, but no one really knows how you will feel when you try on a certain dress model. Go without prejudices, even if you think something is not going to fit you, give it a try... maybe you will be surprised yourself.