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The build-up to the wedding and the occasion itself attracted much media attention, being compared in many ways with the wedding of William's parents in 1981. The occasion was made a public holiday in the United Kingdom and featured many ceremonial aspects, including use of the state carriages and roles for the Foot Guards and Household Cavalry .
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.
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]
The wedding dress worn by Meghan Markle at her wedding to Prince Harry on 19 May 2018 [ 1] was designed by the British fashion designer Clare Waight Keller, artistic director of the fashion house Givenchy. The bride's veil was embroidered with flowers representing the countries of the Commonwealth; the California poppy, in honour of Markle's ...
The dress was made of ivory silk taffeta, decorated with lace, hand embroidery, sequins, and 10,000 pearls. It was designed by Elizabeth and David Emanuel and had a 25-foot (7.6 m) train of ivory taffeta and antique lace. [9] The dress was designed according to Diana's wishes who wanted it to have the longest train in the royal wedding history. [9]
"We have been asked to make a dress that is gonna break the 100-pound barrier. This is, like, a major construction job," said Sondra Celli on "My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding."
Wedding dress of Lady Diana Spencer. Lady Diana Spencer 's bridal gown was an ivory silk taffeta and antique lace gown, with a 25-foot (7.6 m) train and a 153 yards (140 m) tulle veil, valued then at £9,000 (equivalent to $43,573 in 2023). [ 1][ 2] It was worn at Diana's wedding to Charles, Prince of Wales in 1981 at St Paul's Cathedral.
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]