Was Queen Victoria the first influencer? How the ‘media monarch’ shaped the modern world
From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...
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The royal wedding of a romantic and reluctant queen
The year 1923 saw the marital calendar was packed with princely nuptials. The springtime wedding of Albert, Duke of York had ...
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Queen Victoria: The woman who redefined Britain’s monarchy
Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... Victoria wore a large white wedding dress and had a tiered wedding cake. This started a new tradition among brides who in the past had ...
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Bridesmaid Dress from Queen Elizabeth’s 1947 Wedding to Prince Philip Acquired by Historic Royal Palaces: ‘Exquisite Embroidery’
Related: Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's Wedding: All the Details The dresses are “inspired by Botticelli’s Primaera and its evocation of rebirth and renewal,” and Hartnell’s designs ...
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Bouquets, Veils and White Dresses: Where Did Western Wedding Traditions Come From?
It was a trend started by Queen Victoria at her wedding to her husband Albert. Before this event many women wore their best church dress to their weddings, which were unlikely to be white due to ...