What is the wedding gown 'silhouette'?

What is the wedding gown 'silhouette'?

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The wedding gown silhouette is the most important aspect of a wedding gown. Because there are many different silhouettes available, and different silhouettes suit different figures. A shift gown is typically a slimmer silhouette. And then a ball gown has the largest skirts.