Length of wedding veils

Dec 19
08:25

2011

Wendy Wee

Wendy Wee

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In the past the wedding veils are used as a symbol of chastity and purity and modesty.

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The wedding veils that you chose for your wedding dress should be shorter than your wedding dress and the veil that you are going to select should match your body type too. The wedding veils are similar to the wedding gown and it like gowns comes in different length and design. There are different types of veins from which the bride can select a wedding veils for them that they can even custom made too based on her specification and personal taste of style. Some of the types of the wedding veils are mentioned below:

·         Cathedral length: this type of veil is a floor length veil and this type of the wedding veils is used for formal wedding when the wedding is set in church. The length of this type of veil is about 6 inches or more which is beyond the train of the wedding dress of the bride which gives her dress a very dramatic look and this type of veil goes well with the cathedral length wedding gown.

·         Fingertip length: This type of the wedding veils goes well with full length wedding gown and this type of veil is about 36 inches long but this type of gown does not work’s well with a train. This type of veil falls on the fingertip of the bride which gives the bride a very elegant look. This type of veil can be worn by you both in formal as well as semi formal wedding.

·         Elbow length: this type of wedding veils is near about 30 inches long and one of the popular type of veil that is in use now a day. This type of veil works well with those gown which does not have a train and it falls till the waist of the bride. This type of wedding veils you can wear with both formal and informal wedding dress.

Some of the bride also likes to go with a one tier wedding veils who like to have a simple and less formal look with a subtle elegance. This type of the wedding veils is worn by those brides who like to wear the veil on the back of their head so that she can show off her hair. The two tier wedding veils go well with both formal and informal wedding dress. This style of wedding veils is liked by those brides who like to maintain a traditional wedding.