As requested by Snowie and cpl, here goes...
Ball gown/full skirt
- suit a wide range of figures, esp those with curves.
Empire Line
- small-busted, slim figure
A-line
- suits most people
Columns/straight skirt
- tall, slim or petite
Mermaid
- to accentuate curvaceous figure
NECKLINE SHAPES
Scoop/round neckline
- suits any bride
Halterneck
- great shoulders
Sweetheart
- flaunt cleavage
Off the shoulder
- good for curves and medium to full chested brides, not ideal for those with wide shoulders
Strapless
- broad shoulders
V-neck
- medium to large bustline
Square
- suits almost any bride
Jewel/T-shirt
- small busted brides
- pple who wish to cover up their upper chest or collar-bone afrea
Bateau
- not mentioned
Asymmetrical
- good for bride who doesn't need to wear a bra
Spaghetti strap
- small to medium chested brides
Found the above in Blissful Brides, September 2005 issue Pg 168