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The dress worn by Jacqueline Bouvier for her wedding to John F. Kennedy in 1953 is one of the best-remembered bridal gowns of all time. [1]The gown was the creation of African-American fashion designer Ann Lowe, [2] who was not credited as the designer at the time of the Bouvier-Kennedy wedding.
It was the wedding of the year.. On September 12th, 1953, Jaqueline Bouvier and John F. Kennedy married in a lavish fall ceremony at Newport, Rhode Island's St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church.
Per the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture biography entry on Lowe, "About 10 days before the [Kennedy] wedding, a ruptured pipe in Lowe’s building destroyed the ...
Ann Cole Lowe (December 14, 1898 – February 25, 1981) was an American fashion designer. Best known for designing the ivory silk taffeta wedding dress worn by Jacqueline Bouvier when she married John F. Kennedy in 1953, she was the first African American to become a noted fashion designer. [1]
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the New York Harbor, as she returns to the Big Apple from Staten Island in 1976. ... In a scene from the Kennedy-Bouvier wedding, groom John walks alongside his bride ...
Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis [a] (née Bouvier / ˈ b uː v i eɪ /; July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American writer, book editor, and socialite who served as the first lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963, as the wife of president John F. Kennedy.
The National First Ladies Library is hosting special events this week in conjunction with the Jackie Kennedy exhibit, including a memorabilia auction. Jazzed for Jackie: First Ladies Library ...
Jacqueline Kennedy wore a blue and green cotton shift dress when she visited the Taj Mahal during her 1962 goodwill tour of India. The dress was sleeveless and in contrast to her other pastel coloured shiny silks, this dress had a large floral print and was made in brocade.