The Mother of the Bride has one focus when choosing a mother of the bride dress to wear to her daughter’s wedding – to look the best that she can look.  A radiant Mother of the Bride dress can make all of the difference.  The mother of the bride dress is the second most important dress at the wedding.

Mother of the bride dress shopping doesn’t have to be stressful.   It is vital to assist your clients with some sensible advice to help them shop for mother of the bride dresses that fit their personal style.

First, it is essential for the mother of the bride to accept her body for what it is.  It is a smart idea to speak with the mother of the bride openly about her body.  In this conversation it is necessary to find out which body parts to stand out and which ones to leave hidden.  In the attempt to accentuate the positives, expectations need to be realistic.  Realistic mother of the bride’s expectations make it easier to find a special occasion dress that suits her body type.

Petite mothers of the bride can greatly improve their look by selecting a special occasion dress that makes the torso or legs look longer.  Also a petite mother of the bride will do best to select a mother of the bride dress that is fitted rather than one with a lot of excess fabric.

Plus size mothers of the bride should be directed towards darker color special occasion dresses.  Plus size mothers of the bride should also try exposing some leg as it will give many women a slimmer appearance.

To be certain that your clients look their best at the special occasions of this season, be sure to see what Blake and Company’s NYC wholesale dress showroom has to offer.  We invite you to visit us at 530 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 or give us a call at 212-869-5959.  Our wholesale dress sales representatives would love for you to come see the amazing lines of Mother of the Bride dresses that we have on display.