July 31st

Dresses with Built-In Shapewear That Snatch, Cinch and Smooth

The secret’s out: built-in shapewear is in. While it might not totally replace traditional shapewear for every occasion, dresses with smoothing power built right in are making it way easier to look put-together with less effort. And we’re here for it.

If you’re someone who loves a streamlined silhouette without layering on multiple pieces, Body by Miraclesuit might be your new go-to. These dresses are designed to contour your shape and sculpt your body — without the need for shapewear underneath

What Makes Body by Miraclesuit Different?

Think of it as your one-and-done solution for feeling snatched, cinched, and smoothed. The Body by Miraclesuitcollection is crafted with compression technology that does the shaping work for you.

The dresses use stretchy, sculpting fabrics — mostly blends of jersey knit fabric, polyester and spandex — that hug your curves without feeling too tight. The built-in support targets areas like your midsection, hips, and thighs, while the outer layer brings the fashion.

Why we love it:

  • No extra layers — everything’s built right in
  • Supportive finds that feel good and look even better
  • Sleek designs you can wear anywhere: dinner, errands, vacation, you name it
  • Inclusive sizing (XS to XL)

Can Dresses with Built-In Shapewear Replace Traditional Shapewear?

Short answer? For most days — yes. Dresses with built-in shapewear, like the ones from Body by Miraclesuit, offer similar shaping benefits as a standalone bodysuit or high-waist shaper. They smooth your tummy, sculpt your waist, and hold everything in without layering up.

That said, there may be times when traditional shapewear still has a place — like when you need super-targeted compression or medical-grade support. But for everyday shaping, these dresses are a game-changer.

Our Top Picks from the Body by Miraclesuit Collection

Best for Everyday:
Jeni Shaping Dress in Black

The little black dress, upgraded. Smooths your shape and works for any outing.

Woman in an archway wearing a crimson red midi dress with a square neckline

Best Statement Dress:
Diva Shaping Dress in Crimson

Bold color, flattering shape. A date-night or event must-have.

Best Maxi Dress with Built-In Shapewear:
Maxi Shaping Dress in Palmera

Comfy, lightweight, and long — perfect for summer nights or vacation days.

Best Fit & Flare Pick:
Remi Fit & Flair Shaping Dress in Gypsi

Fitted through the bodice, flowy at the hem. Great if you want structure and movement.

Editors Favorite:
Suki Shaping Dress in Kashmir

Soft, stretchy, and super wearable. Works just as well with sneakers as it does with heels.

What to Look for in a Shapewear Dress

Just like with traditional shapewear, there are a few things to keep in mind when picking out a shaping dress:

  • Fabric matters. Look for a bit of stretch — spandex, elastane, nylon, and microfiber blends are all great picks.
  • Compression level. Light is for smoothing, medium to high gives more sculpted support.
  • Silhouette. Want more shaping? Go bodycon. Looking for comfort? Try a fit and flare.
  • Length. Mini, midi, or maxi — choose based on your style and comfort preferences.

The Bottom Line

Dresses with built-in shapewear are here to simplify your routine. No more layering or tugging at undergarments all day. With Body by Miraclesuit, you just step in and feel supported from the start.

Ready to get snatched without the squeeze?

Shop the full collection of sculpting dresses from Body by Miraclesuit here.