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Figure-Flattering Floral Dresses

By Yolanda Wikiel Updated August 29, 2014
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Nettie Floral Dress by BB Dakota
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If You Have a Full Bust

Nettie Floral Dress by BB Dakota
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Finally, a flirty dress you can wear with your favorite bra! The split neck of the stretch-cotton Nettie Floral Dress by BB Dakota helps downplay an ample chest, while the pleated bottom balances fullness up top.

To buy: $88, urbanoutfitters.com.

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If You Have a Tummy

Silk Floral-Print Dress by Phoebe Couture
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Slip on the Empire-waist Silk Floral-Print Dress by Phoebe Couture, which gracefully skims over the stomach and love handles. The chic beaded keyhole neckline also draws attention up and away from your middle.

To buy: $180, neimanmarcus.com.

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If You Have an Hourglass Figure

Multi Floral Cocktail Dress by Muse
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Let the simple lines of the cotton Multi Floral Cocktail Dress by Muse make the most of your womanly contours. The chain-link belt further highlights a slim waistline.

To buy: $158, edressme.com.

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If You Have a Straight Figure

Abstract Floral Tank Dress by Martin + Osa
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Thanks to a fit-and-flare silk silhouette and a sweetheart neckline, all you have to do is slip on the Abstract Floral Tank Dress by Martin + Osa to make a boyish frame seem downright curvaceous.

To buy: $130, martinandosa.com.

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If You Have Wide Hips

Floral Print Cotton Dress by Moschino
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Step into the swingy style of the Floral Print Cotton Dress by Moschino to effortlessly camouflage the lower body. The unexpectedly pretty pattern featuring feminine blooms and hide-and-seek skulls also distracts eyes from problem areas.

To buy: $339, zappos.com.

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If You Are Petite

Mini-Floral Twist-Neck Dress by Gap
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Don’t get swallowed up by a too-long sheath or an overpowering pattern. The rayon Mini-Floral Twist-Neck Dress by Gap is specifically made to fit smaller proportions. Also comes in regular and tall sizes.

To buy: $60, gap.com.

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If You Are Tall

Floral-Print Jersey Dress by Spiegel
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Statuesque figures will really blossom in the bold oversized print and just-below-the-knee hemline of the Floral-Print Jersey Dress by Spiegel.

To buy: $49, spiegel.com.

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