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2. Wedding dress of Queen Victoria - Wikipedia

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   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. Wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert - Wikipedia

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   The slippers she wore matched the white colour of the dress. The train of the dress, carried by her bridesmaids, measured 18 feet (5.5 m) long. 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.

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. The Royal Reason Why Brides Wear White - AOL

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   The wedding tradition dates back to Queen Victoria's 1840 wedding dress. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

6. Mary Bettans - Wikipedia

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   Bettans had a long association with Victoria, making mourning clothes for her on the death of her father in 1820, [4] as well as her wedding dress twenty years later. [5] In the 1846 official calendar, Elizabeth Johnston had the title "Dress Maker Extraordinary" while Mary Bettans was called "Court Dress and Dress Maker". [ 6 ]

7. The Christmas Tree’s Royal Roots: How Queen Victoria ... - AOL

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   Queen Victoria’s mother, Marie Louise Victoria the Duchess of Kent, was German, along with Queen Victoria's paternal grandmother. ... she also popularized the white wedding dress.

8. Bridesmaid Dress from Queen Elizabeth’s 1947 Wedding to ...

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   Historic Royal Palaces has acquired one of the eight bridesmaids dresses at Queen Elizabeth’s wedding to Prince Philip 77 years ago. The future monarch was still Princess Elizabeth when she ...

9. Wedding dress of Victoria, Princess Royal - Wikipedia

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   The wedding dress of Victoria, Princess Royal, was worn by the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria in 1858. On 25 January 1858, a royal wedding took place that was designed to align the fortunes of Europe's two most important powers, Great Britain and Germany's chief principality, Prussia.