The wedding gown dress is a traditional dress worn by the woman on the day of her marriage. Several accessories such as hat, veil or floral bouquet complement the composition, thus contributing to the beautiful bride and bearing symbolic values. The history of this custom is closely linked with that of the institution of marriage, especially at a time when the Catholic Church had a strong cultural influence.
There are many different types or styles of wedding dresses. It helps to know your body type and which wedding dress style would look the best to flatter your body shape. These include hourglass, a line wedding dress, mermaid wedding dress, sheath, empire waist, ball gown and an informal choice such as a suit.
