How to Create a Virtual Wedding Dress
Choosing a wedding dress is a big decision and one that most women dream about for years, beginning as little girls. Because there are so many options you can select, creating a wedding dress online virtually is a way to see your ideas come to life. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Look through bridal magazines at dresses and designs you like. You can also search online or go to bridal salons to get some ideas for things you find attractive.
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Go online to one of the sites listed in the Resources section that allows you to design wedding dresses. Many sites offer this as a free service, but some do charge fees---so check before you start working on your designs. The sites listed in the Resources section are both free to use.
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Select your body type for the model on the site that most closely resembles your own (no dress sizes or measurements needed), and if you have the option of adding in your photo do so at this time so you can see what the dress would actually look like on you. To add the photo you'll need to scan a head shot of yourself onto your computer and upload it into the program.
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Choose the main body aspects, such as the length, cut and fullness of the dress. Continue by adding elements such as sleeve variations, detailing and accessories to make a complete look. Save your design.
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Print out a copy of your wedding dress design on regular paper. Print all views of the dress so you have a complete look. Then work on another design, and take your ideas with you when you go shopping.
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Tips & Warnings
Design more than one virtual wedding dress so you can see how different options might look.