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Bridal fashion feature in Royal Wedding Number, 1923
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Bridal fashion feature in Royal Wedding Number, 1923
The fashion column of the Illustrated London News in its special Royal Wedding Number, celebrating the marriage of the Duke of York (later King George VI) to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon on 26th April 1923. The simple veil arrangement very much echoes that worn by the Duchess of York
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Step back in time to the elegant and timeless beauty of a bygone era with this image from the Illustrated London News' Royal Wedding Number, published in 1923. The photograph showcases the exquisite bridal fashion of the Duke of York's (later King George VI) wedding to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon on April 26, 1923. The bride's simple yet stunning veil arrangement, featuring a delicate floral design and a modest length, perfectly complements her elegant gown. The veil's understated elegance is reminiscent of the Duchess of York's own bridal attire, making this image a must-see for any vintage bridal enthusiast. The fashion column of the Illustrated London News was renowned for its insightful and influential coverage of the latest trends, and this photograph is no exception. The accessories of the day, including the intricately beaded headpiece and the elegant gloves, add to the overall sophistication of the look. The bridal bouquet, a beautiful arrangement of roses and lilies of the valley, adds a touch of natural elegance to the scene. The floral design was a popular choice for brides in the 1920s, and this image offers inspiration for modern brides looking to incorporate vintage floral arrangements into their own weddings. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of royal weddings and the fashion trends of the 1920s. With its timeless beauty and understated elegance, it is a must-see for anyone interested in bridal fashion, vintage style, and the history of marriage celebrations.
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