It's really easy to get overwhelmed while shopping for a bridal gown. One of the most overwhelming parts is just learning all the terms for so many different things. So, here is a little glossary of terms you will help you through your gown appointments! Bustle - A series of invisible hooks, loops, or buttons that keeps the train of a gown off the floor for the reception. Train - The back of the dress that extends and trails behind the gown. Crinoline - Rough netting fabric