Fashion Glossary: Train Style

     
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Fashion Glossary: Train Style
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Cathedral Cathedral: (Also known as a Monarch Train); a cascading train extending six to eight feet behind the gown, for the most formal weddings.
Chapel Chapel: The most popular of all train lengths, it flows from three to four feet behind the gown.
Court Court: A train extending one foot beyond the sweep train.
Extended or Royal Extended or Royal: A train that is longer than four feet in length. One of the most notable examples of an extended train is Princess Diana’s wedding gown.
Sweep Train Sweep Train: The shortest train, barely sweeping the floor.
Watteau Watteau Train: A train falling from the shoulder blades to the hemline of the gown.
 Bodice  |  Gown Length  |  Neckline  |  Separates  |  Silhouette  |  Skirt Details  |  Sleeve Length  |  Sleeve Style  |  Train Style  |  Waistline