What is a 'mermaid' wedding gown silhouette?

What is a 'mermaid' wedding gown silhouette?

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A mermaid wedding gown silhouette is slim fitting, all the way through the body down to just above the knee, and then it flares out at the hem. It is the most difficult gown to wear. It does not give you easy freedom of movement. However they are very flattering and very glamorous and many girls love the mermaid silhouette.