diff --git a/Perspex.UnitTests/Perspex.UnitTests.csproj b/Perspex.UnitTests/Perspex.UnitTests.csproj
index 5ad3e218e1..db28dc5fee 100644
--- a/Perspex.UnitTests/Perspex.UnitTests.csproj
+++ b/Perspex.UnitTests/Perspex.UnitTests.csproj
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PerspexObjectTests.cs" />
     <Compile Include="StyleTests.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Styling\SelectorTests_Template.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Styling\SelectorTests_Class.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Styling\SelectorTests_Id.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Styling\SelectorTests_OfType.cs" />
diff --git a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Id.cs b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Id.cs
index c1fa84395b..873bf4a00b 100644
--- a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Id.cs
+++ b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Id.cs
@@ -78,12 +78,8 @@ namespace Perspex.UnitTests.Styling
         {
         }
 
-        public class TemplatedControl1 : TemplatedControl
+        public class TemplatedControl1 : ITemplatedControl
         {
-            protected override Size MeasureContent(Size availableSize)
-            {
-                throw new NotImplementedException();
-            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_InTemplateOf.cs b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_InTemplateOf.cs
index 0547c2bd42..a27de04fd5 100644
--- a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_InTemplateOf.cs
+++ b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_InTemplateOf.cs
@@ -60,20 +60,12 @@ namespace Perspex.UnitTests.Styling
         {
         }
 
-        public class TemplatedControl1 : TemplatedControl
+        public class TemplatedControl1 : ITemplatedControl
         {
-            protected override Size MeasureContent(Size availableSize)
-            {
-                throw new NotImplementedException();
-            }
         }
 
-        public class TemplatedControl2 : TemplatedControl
+        public class TemplatedControl2 : ITemplatedControl
         {
-            protected override Size MeasureContent(Size availableSize)
-            {
-                throw new NotImplementedException();
-            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Template.cs b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Template.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3faa8eaca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SelectorTests_Template.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+// <copyright file="SelectorTests.cs" company="Steven Kirk">
+// Copyright 2014 MIT Licence. See licence.md for more information.
+// </copyright>
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+namespace Perspex.UnitTests.Styling
+{
+    using System.Linq;
+    using System.Reactive.Linq;
+    using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
+    using Perspex.Styling;
+
+    [TestClass]
+    public class SelectorTests_Template
+    {
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void Foo()
+        {
+            var control = new Control1
+            {
+                Classes = new Classes { "foo" },
+            };
+
+            var target = control.Select().Class("foo");
+
+            CollectionAssert.AreEqual(new[] { true }, target.GetActivator().Take(1).ToEnumerable().ToArray());
+        }
+
+        public class Control1 : SubscribeCheck
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SubscribeCheck.cs b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SubscribeCheck.cs
index b9eb1ddf86..5bd0fd0d78 100644
--- a/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SubscribeCheck.cs
+++ b/Perspex.UnitTests/Styling/SubscribeCheck.cs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ namespace Perspex.UnitTests.Styling
 
         public TestObservable SubscribeCheckObservable { get; private set; }
 
-        public TemplatedControl TemplatedParent
+        public ITemplatedControl TemplatedParent
         {
             get;
             set;
diff --git a/Perspex/ControlTemplate.cs b/Perspex/ControlTemplate.cs
index 904cfe376f..1d22e2d775 100644
--- a/Perspex/ControlTemplate.cs
+++ b/Perspex/ControlTemplate.cs
@@ -13,16 +13,16 @@ namespace Perspex
 
     public class ControlTemplate
     {
-        private Func<TemplatedControl, Control> build;
+        private Func<ITemplatedControl, Control> build;
 
-        public ControlTemplate(Func<TemplatedControl, Control> build)
+        public ControlTemplate(Func<ITemplatedControl, Control> build)
         {
             Contract.Requires<NullReferenceException>(build != null);
 
             this.build = build;
         }
 
-        public Control Build(TemplatedControl templatedParent)
+        public Control Build(ITemplatedControl templatedParent)
         {
             Contract.Requires<NullReferenceException>(templatedParent != null);
 
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ namespace Perspex
         }
 
         public static ControlTemplate Create<TControl>(Func<TControl, Control> build)
-            where TControl : TemplatedControl
+            where TControl : ITemplatedControl
         {
             Contract.Requires<NullReferenceException>(build != null);
 
             return new ControlTemplate(c => build((TControl)c));
         }
 
-        private void SetTemplatedParent(Control control, TemplatedControl templatedParent)
+        private void SetTemplatedParent(Control control, ITemplatedControl templatedParent)
         {
             Contract.Requires<NullReferenceException>(control != null);
             Contract.Requires<NullReferenceException>(templatedParent != null);
diff --git a/Perspex/Controls/Control.cs b/Perspex/Controls/Control.cs
index e5dcb712b9..1781cdd79e 100644
--- a/Perspex/Controls/Control.cs
+++ b/Perspex/Controls/Control.cs
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ namespace Perspex.Controls
             }
         }
 
-        public TemplatedControl TemplatedParent
+        public ITemplatedControl TemplatedParent
         {
             get;
             internal set;
diff --git a/Perspex/Controls/ITemplatedControl.cs b/Perspex/Controls/ITemplatedControl.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f46b808098
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Perspex/Controls/ITemplatedControl.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+// <copyright file="ITemplatedControl.cs" company="Steven Kirk">
+// Copyright 2014 MIT Licence. See licence.md for more information.
+// </copyright>
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+namespace Perspex.Controls
+{
+    public interface ITemplatedControl
+    {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Perspex/Controls/TemplatedControl.cs b/Perspex/Controls/TemplatedControl.cs
index 2f32c793de..02cb9287ff 100644
--- a/Perspex/Controls/TemplatedControl.cs
+++ b/Perspex/Controls/TemplatedControl.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace Perspex.Controls
     using System.Linq;
     using Perspex.Media;
 
-    public abstract class TemplatedControl : Control
+    public abstract class TemplatedControl : Control, ITemplatedControl
     {
         public static readonly PerspexProperty<ControlTemplate> TemplateProperty =
             PerspexProperty.Register<TemplatedControl, ControlTemplate>("Template");
diff --git a/Perspex/Perspex.csproj b/Perspex/Perspex.csproj
index 66d646050d..8f6c49131a 100644
--- a/Perspex/Perspex.csproj
+++ b/Perspex/Perspex.csproj
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Controls\Decorator.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Controls\ContentControl.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Controls\Control.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Controls\ITemplatedControl.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Controls\TextBlock.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ControlTemplate.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Input\MouseEventArgs.cs" />
diff --git a/Perspex/Styling/IStyleable.cs b/Perspex/Styling/IStyleable.cs
index 3bd2eb1d33..2dc2a983cd 100644
--- a/Perspex/Styling/IStyleable.cs
+++ b/Perspex/Styling/IStyleable.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace Perspex.Styling
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the template parent of this element if the control comes from a template.
         /// </summary>
-        TemplatedControl TemplatedParent { get; }
+        ITemplatedControl TemplatedParent { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Binds a <see cref="PerspexProperty"/> to a style.
diff --git a/Perspex/Styling/Selectors.cs b/Perspex/Styling/Selectors.cs
index a0d4713c08..c13f8902b7 100644
--- a/Perspex/Styling/Selectors.cs
+++ b/Perspex/Styling/Selectors.cs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ namespace Perspex.Styling
             return match;
         }
 
-        public static Match InTemplateOf<T>(this Match match) where T : TemplatedControl
+        public static Match InTemplateOf<T>(this Match match) where T : ITemplatedControl
         {
             Contract.Requires<ArgumentNullException>(match != null);