Royal Wedding Dresses

Posted in: Uncategorized | March 4th 2010 | no comments

dresses was and still is, in some cases, the royal wedding dresses. Many brides were influenced by the most beautiful masterpieces wedding dresses form the history, in the royal families. Nobody knows how these royal wedding dresses were created, and that is on of the intriguing aspect in desiring so much such stunning wedding dresses worn by the queens, princesses and other famous stars in the course of history.

One of the funny things we do know about these royal wedding dresses and how were they created, is the mystery and the guarding around the workshops or the windows of the castles, to not bee seen by anyone who would have wanted to steel the secret. Everything was so rich and full of splendor, that no left material was held but destroyed after it was dispensable to the wedding dress.

But now let us look at the most famous and spectacular royal wedding dresses until today. In 1923,  Mother of the Queen wore a chiffon moiré wedding dress, in on of the simplest design of a royal wedding dress. The dress was created by Mme Handley Seymour, one of the most sharp-sighted dressmakers from that period, and had a beautiful, unexpected medieval Italian style. The Mother of the Queen royal wedding’s dress was adorned with two trains, one-made out of tulle attached from the shoulders, and the other one bind at the waist. Both of the trains had 10 inches long and 80 wide.

The lace veil was absolutely amazing, painted in perfect match with the color of the dress, and was embellished with white roses, myrtle leaves and white heather. The veil was then worn by Queen Mary on her wedding, as to honor the family traditions.

Moving on to 1947, when the war ended and everything was torn apart, Princess Elizabeth had to raise money from the other women to be able to create her wedding dress. The royal wedding’s dress was created in just three month, by the famous designer from the court, Norman Hartnell. The dress was a princess style satin China made, and it was inspired from a Bottacelli picture – Primavera. The embroidery was very beautiful, with a patriotic significance.

In 1960, Princess Margaret had a very simple wedding dress, very different from the other royal wedding’s dresses. The designer was the same Norman Hartnell. It was an elegant wedding dress, with a long train and the material was silk organza.

Princess Anne had a royal wedding’s dress made out of white silk, in a medieval style. Her waist was beautiful exposed, and the sleeves were made from fine chiffon, big, large from the seventeen style. This specific style gave the dress a fashion appearance. The embroidery on the shoulders and the neckline was designed from pearls and silver flowers and the train was pure silk organza material.