Wedding dress "fish"

Fashion "fish" is one of the most popular, if we talk about wedding and evening dresses. In the people it is called "mermaid" and "fish tail", and stylists use such terminology as "gode" and "tromplet". In all cases, one model is implied, which fits the figure, but begins to expand from the knee.

The wedding dress "fish" is always long and sometimes even has a tail. Thanks to this, the figure of the bride is emphasized, and her gait becomes more smooth and measured. Because of the design features in it, it is inconvenient to dance and walk for a long time, so the stylists advise to purchase an additional outfit for the solemn part in the restaurant. This can be an A-line dress or an original shorter model.

A bit of history

This style originated during the "Golden Age" of Hollywood, which occurred in the 30s of the last century. During this period the French couturier Madeleine Vionne released a skirt flared upwards. This experiment fell to the taste of progressive women of fashion, so over time, the skirt was transformed into a dress.

Since then, many artists and filmmakers have given their preference to this model. The wedding dress of the silhouette "fish" was once tried on by such stars as Giselle Trump and Christina Aguilera. Designers Vera Wong , Monique Lyulie and James Mishka repeatedly used this style in their show collections of wedding clothes.

Variations of styles

All wedding dresses can be conditionally classified according to several parameters:

  1. The cloth. The most spectacular is the lace and satin wedding dress "fish". These fabrics are very beautifully draped, which is important when decorating the hem of the dress. Matter falls soft folds and creates a sense of weightless attire. In multi-layer models can be used chiffon, guipure, organza.
  2. The "tail" of the dress. It can be cut-off, that is, separately sewn to the dress. There are original outfits with a hem made of flounces or multi-layer tulle. Lovers of the classics really like the wedding dress "fish" with a train. In this case, only the back half of the skirt is cut with wedges, so that it widens only backward, leaving in the train.
  3. Sleeves. If the wedding takes place in the summer, it is better to buy a model without sleeves. She will emphasize the beautiful line of the neckline, and the contrast of the naked top and the bulk of the bottom will look especially impressive. For a wedding in winter, a wedding dress "fish" with sleeves is more suitable. It looks aristocratic and elegant, so the photo session can be ordered in a castle, opera or in the style of Hollywood.

The image of the bride in a dress "fish"

It is important not only to correctly choose the style of the dress, but also to supplement it with the appropriate hairdo and accessories. Wedding hairstyle under the dress "fish" should be refined, as well as the outfit. It is recommended to wind hair and put them in one direction. Another good option - to collect hair on the back of the head and make an interesting curl. Wedding hairstyles for the "fish" dress can be supplemented with small diadems, beautiful hairpins and hairpins with rhinestones.

As for the veil, it is better to use a classic long single-layer model. The wedding dress "fish" with lace can be supplemented with a veil with a similar lace on the sides. Thus, dress and veil will organically complement each other.

Bouquet for a dress «fish»

It is believed that this dress is the least suitable bouquet in the form of a ball, as it does not fit into the concept of aristocratic style. Well combined with the dress of the year cascading bouquets, falling down. The flower arrangement can consist of lilies, orchids, lisianthus, freesias.