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Wedding gowns
Terms that relate to the clothing worn by the bride during a wedding
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Wedding gowns
Sweetheart neckline
Weddings; Wedding gowns
Open neckline that begins 2 inches inside the shoulder line and shaped like a heart.
Sweetheart
Weddings; Wedding gowns
The sweetheart neckline is shaped like the top half of a heart. The sweetheart is often done with an overlay of sheer material that rises higher than the heart shape, giving the torso a longer line ...
Bateau neckline
Weddings; Wedding gowns
Generally forms a straight line across the shoulders, often dipping a bit in front. May or may not reveal the shoulders. Usually trimmed with lace.
Halo headpiece
Weddings; Wedding gowns
A fabric-and-wire band that circles the forehead (may be decorated with pearls, sequins, or flowers).
Venise
Weddings; Wedding gowns
Heavy floral or leaf pattern in needle point with motifs connected in lines.
Shirred waistline
Weddings; Wedding gowns
Gathered fabric that creates a horizontal panel of 3 or more inches at the waist.
