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  2. Wedding dress - Wikipedia

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    Wedding dresses hold a significant place in fashion, symbolizing personal expression, and cultural traditions and societal values. In Western culture, the wedding dress is most commonly white, a fashion made popular by Queen Victoria when she married in 1840. [1] In Eastern cultures, brides often choose red to symbolize auspiciousness. [1]

  3. 1860s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    English shot (changeable) silk taffeta morning dress is trimmed with silk satin and machine-made lace, c. 1865. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.2007.211.942a-b. Emilie Menzel wears her hair in a net snood. Her morning dress has a pointed waist and slightly puffed, long sleeves, 1866.

  4. White wedding - Wikipedia

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    A bride from the late 19th century wearing a black or dark coloured wedding dress. Though Mary, Queen of Scots, wore a white wedding gown in 1559 when she married her first husband, Francis Dauphin of France, the tradition of a white wedding dress is commonly credited to Queen Victoria's choice to wear a white court dress at her wedding to Prince Albert in 1840.

  5. Wedding - Wikipedia

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    Western dress code. Wedding dress (or bridal gown), a special dress worn by a bride. Traditional Western wedding veil Wedding veil, popularized by Queen Victoria, was a long-held custom in which the 'purity' and 'innocence' of the bride could thwart evil spirits. Morning dress, western daytime formal dress

  6. Wedding dress of Queen Victoria - Wikipedia

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    The slippers she wore matched the white of the dress. The train of the dress, carried by her bridesmaids, measured 18 feet (5.5 m) in length. Queen Victoria described her choice of dress in her journal thus: "I wore a white satin dress, with a deep flounce of Honiton lace, an imitation of an old design.

  7. 1700–1750 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Attendants at a wedding wear solid-colored mantuas with closed petticoats and open-fronted bodices. Elbow-length sleeves are cuffed. The ruffles of the shift are visible at neck and elbow, England, 1729. Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt wears a silk brocade dress.

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  9. 1750–1775 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Styles, John: The Dress of the People: Everyday Fashion in Eighteenth-Century England, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2007, ISBN 9780300121193; Takeda, Sharon Sadako, and Kaye Durland Spilker, Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700–1915, LACMA/Prestel USA (2010), ISBN 9783791350622; Tortora, Phyllis G. and Keith Eubank.

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