SOUTHERN BELLE COSTUME

Since time immemorial an elegant wedding dress is the dream of most ladies. The design of their wedding dress is formulated from childhood. The dress should capture the gaze and attention of the entire guests. Once proposed to, the hassles for searching for the wedding gown of her dreams engulfs her schedule.

Check out the best Southern Belle Gowns and Dresses

One of the wedding gowns that are usually on the wish list of many ladies is the southern belle gown. A southern belle gown usually represents a wedding gown having a deep Venice lace trim around the shoulders and neckline.

Southern Belle Elite Collection Adult Costume

Includes: Full-length off the shoulder satin and lace gown, hoop petticoat, lace gloves and lace hat.

The color of the gown is usually white, ivory or black depending on the choice of the buyer. The dress is designed with shoulder straps for supporting the deep rounded square neckline.

Southern Belle Grand Heritage Collection Adult Costume

Includes top, skirt, and hoop skirt. Jewelry, gloves, and umbrella not included. Available in women sizes small, medium, and large.

The bodice of the dress is double lined and designed to emanate a flattering fit, in that the waist of the wearer appears to be tiny. In most occasions a southern belle gown is worn together with a regular bustier to further figure the shape of the wearer. The gown contains lacing at the back to create room for flexibility on the tightness of the dress.

Adult Southern Belle Dress Costume - Civil War Costumes

Adult Halloween Costumes - This Red Southern Belle Dress Costume comes with red hat trimmed in black lace, red off-the-shoulders dress and black belt. The Red Southern Belle Dress Costume is available in adult size STD. 100% Polyester. Exclusive of Trim. Machine wash. Gentle cycle. Line dry. Cool Iron. No chlorine bleach. The dress does not include the wire hoop.

In the past the southern belle gown was designed by the mother, aunt or grandmother of the bride to be. This symbolized the elegance and prestige of the dress. It further depicted the wealth of the bride’s family and importance of the occasion. A lady dressed in the southern belle gown gave her groom pride and importance before the eyes of other men. The groom stood out to be the envy of many single men in the guest list.

Although it may not symbolize the same meaning, a lady wearing a southern belle gown on her wedding day is still accorded the same respect. She becomes the center of attention in the gathering demanding attention also from the children.

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