Wedding Dresses 1775-2014

Springtime is here and the wedding season is in full swing. If you’re planning a wedding or appreciate bridal couture the new V and A exhibition Wedding Dresses 1775-2014 is one to definitely add to your diary. The exhibition traces the history of the white wedding dress and how it has been interpreted by key designers throughout history such as Charles Frederick Worth, Christian Lacroix, John Galliano and Vera Wang.“On display will be the most romantic, glamorous and extravagant wedding dresses from the V and A’s superb collection.” From Norman Hartnell’s 1933 creation for the Duchess of Argyll to John Galliano's dress for Kate Moss.

Norman Hartnell's dress for the Duchess of Argyll, and below wearing the dress on the day of her wedding, 1933

John Galliano and Kate Moss on her wedding day, shot for US Vogue by Mario Testino


Vivienne Westwood's dress for Dita Von Teese is also at the exhibition.
For more information and buy tickets click here, http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/exhibitions/wedding-dress-1775-2014/

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