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The wedding dress of Princess Elizabeth (the future Queen Elizabeth II ), was worn at her wedding to Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947 in Westminster Abbey. Given the rationing of clothing at the time, she still had to purchase the material using ration coupons. [ 1] The dress was designed by Norman Hartnell. [ 2]
Copies of the dress, including the motifs specific to the royal family, went on sale in stores just hours after the end of the wedding. [3] Influenced by the wedding dress of Lady Diana Spencer, [4] a notable feature of Sarah Ferguson's 17-foot (5.2 m) long train was the intertwined initials A and S sewn in silver beads. [1]
1893. ( 1893) The wedding dress of Princess Victoria Mary of Teck is the gown worn by the future Queen Mary at her wedding to Prince George, Duke of York ( King George V from 1910 to 1936) on 6 July 1893 at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, in London. The dress now belongs to the British Royal Collection and is part of a collection of royal ...
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom married Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha on 10 February 1840. She chose to wear a white wedding dress made from heavy silk satin, making her one of the first women to wear white for their wedding. [ 1][ 2] The Honiton lace used for her wedding dress proved an important boost to Devon lace-making. [ 3 ...
Catherine wearing her wedding dress as she and William make an appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, April 2011. The wedding dress worn by Catherine Middleton at her wedding to Prince William on 29 April 2011 was designed by English designer Sarah Burton, creative director of the luxury fashion house Alexander McQueen.
King Charles and Queen Camilla didn't have the most straightforward romance, but on April 9, 2005, 35 years after they first met, the royal couple finally tied the knot.For obvious reasons, the ...
The wedding dress of Princess Louise, Queen Victoria 's sixth child and fourth daughter, was worn by her at her wedding to John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, the heir-apparent to the 8th Duke of Argyll, on 21 March 1871 at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle . Louise wore a white silk wedding gown, heavily decorated with national and royal ...
Meghan Markle is officially part of the royal family! The newly-minted Duchess of Sussex and husband Prince Harry -- the Duke of Sussex -- appear in the official royal wedding portraits taken on ...