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10 tips for full-figured brides

Published: June 5, 2008 9:05 AM
By TANIA PADGETT  tania.padgett@newsday.com

Quick ReadChamein Canton, a Long Island wedding planner and author, shares her tips for full-figured brides.

Photo credit: Newsday photo / Bill Davis | Chamein Canton shares her tips for full-figured brides.

Chamein Canton, a Long Island wedding planner and author, shares her tips for full-figured brides.

1. Know your shape. Are you a pear, inverted triangle, rectangle or hourglass shape? Body shape is more important than a tag number. If you dress for your body you'll look great.

2. Know your assets and accent the positive. For some it's arms, for others its legs, shoulders, bosom, neck,...