THE CONFETTI & CURVES BLOG

The closure at the back of your wedding dress does more than hold it shut, it decides how much room you have on the day, and how forgiving the fit will be if your measurements shift before the wedding. Here's how corset backs and zip backs compare for a curvy silhouette, and which suits which dress shape.

There's a particular kind of dread that comes with wedding dress shopping when you know the rails weren't curated with you in mind. You brace for the "let's see what we can do" conversation before you've even tried anything on. The good news is that bridal has moved on, at least the good corners of it have, and the dresses that work best for a curvier figure aren't consolation prizes. They're often the most flattering shapes in the shop. Confetti & Curves is a part of that sh

From the 'backwards straddle' to the trusty bin bag trick, here is our ultimate, practical guide on how to navigate the venue bathroom in your wedding dress smoothly, safely, and entirely stress-free.

At the beginning of Wedding Planning? Considering your wedding date? Be sure to check out this list beforehand.

Ready to ditch the fitting room stress? Learn how to successfully execute the mix-and-match bridesmaid trend while keeping your bridal party unified and ensuring every maid feels confident and beautiful.

We've rounded up the best engagement announcement captions for when you're ready to tell the world you're getting married!

The A-line comes up again and again for curvy brides — and there's a good reason for that. Here's why the silhouette works so well, and how to choose the right one for you.

Sweetheart, V-neck, strapless or off-the-shoulder? Here's an honest guide to the wedding dress necklines.

The night before your wedding isn't about doing more; it's about arriving at tomorrow feeling calm, rested and ready. Here's exactly how to spend it.

Searching for plus size wedding dresses in the UK? Our complete guide covers bridal sizing, styles, shopping tips and what to expect at your appointment.

A simple, body-positive guide to what plus-size brides should consider wearing under their wedding dress, with comfort and confidence at the heart of every choice.

One of the most important things to consider, and often overlooked, is how a dress feels when you move.

Wondering when's a good time to start wedding dress shopping, we're going to help you plan your timeline.

Ensure your curves are celebrated, your confidence radiates, and your bridal look feels elevated!

Feel calm, at ease and looking fabulous with our simple tips for your engagement photo session.

Keep your engagement ring sparkling with simple, safe at-home cleaning tips to remove everyday dirt, oils, and product buildup.

Practical ideas to give your wedding guests the best possible experience from noon to night and the following day

The perfect curvy wedding dress should take you comfortably from ceremony to reception

A few tips to help you feel prepared and empowered every step of your bridal journey.

We walk you through a few gentle but powerful ways to handle body-shaming comments.