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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

Mini length

Weddings; Wedding gowns

Skirt ends above the knees.  Some designs include detachable overskirts which may be removed for the reception.

Mini

Weddings; Wedding gowns

A gown with a hemline that falls at or above the knee.

Mermaid

Weddings; Wedding gowns

Also called a trumpet or fishtail design, the mermaid dress hugs the body and begins to flair, usually at the knee. The flare can be modest or exaggerated. This design accentuates a woman\'s figure ...

Pouffe veil

Weddings; Wedding gowns

Short, gathered veiling attached to a headpiece, usually worn with an informal dress.

Pouffe sleeve

Weddings; Wedding gowns

A short, full and gathered sleeve; can be worn on or off the shoulder.

Pouffe

Weddings; Wedding gowns

Fabric of an overskirt caught up with lace, beading or ribbons.

Point sleeve

Weddings; Wedding gowns

Any long sleeve that ends below the wrist in a point of fabric or lace on the top of the hand.

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