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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
Sheath
Weddings; Wedding gowns
Unconstructed, long and slim, the sheath is body-hugging and doesn\'t have a fitted waist.
Scoop neckline
Weddings; Wedding gowns
A rounded, low neckline, dipping from the shoulders to just above the bustline.
Scoop
Weddings; Wedding gowns
The scoop is a U-shaped neckline, and is universally flattering, and so is good for just about anyone, big or small.
Boat 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.
V-neck
Weddings; Wedding gowns
The neckline dips down in the front, and on occasions the back as well, in a V-shape. This design usually de emphasises the bust, and so would better suit brides who have B or C cups, and it would ...
Watteau
Weddings; Wedding gowns
Train that is attached at the shoulders, rather than at the waist, of the gown.