Two Wedding Dress Silhouettes for Every Occasion The fit and flare dress derives its name from the snug bodice and wide skirt, which flares at the hip. Because of its versatility, it’s a fantastic choice for an inverted triangle, triangle, rectangle, and lean column types. It brings balance to broad-shouldered frames and definition to figures that lack curvy waistlines or hips. Although similar in fashion to the trumpet and mermaid...