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Wedding dress for Queen Victoria: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Queen Victoria's wedding to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
The dress for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's wedding was created from as many British made materials as possible. The main materials were Spitalfields silk and Honiton lace and it was adorned with orange blossoms. This dress is unique as it went against the fashion of wearing colourful dresses for weddings, making white dresses popular for decades to come. https://thedreamstress.com/2011/04/queen-victorias-wedding-dress-the-one-that-started-it-all/ -
Wedding dress for Princess Elizabeth of Britain: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Princess Elizabeth's wedding to Lieutenant Phillip Mountbatten.
The project was executed by designer Sir Norman Hartnell and 350 embroiderers at his Mayfair fashion house.
It was unique as it was a custom bridal dress inspired by Bottecelli's painting Primavera (1482) and meant to symbolise "rebirth and growth" in Britain after WWII. The bodice and full skirts had 10,000 pearls. It was a temporary project as the designing and stitching had a three month period to be completed by the wedding date.
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Wedding dress for Lady Diana Spencer: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Lady Diana's wedding to Prince Charles of Britain.
This dress was designed by Elizabeth and David Emanuel, the design and construction of this dress and the backup dress was kept tightly guarded. The dress was embroidered with 10,000 pearls, and also had the longest train in royal history at 25 feet, it also had a square of lace that belonged to Queen Mary sewn onto it.
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Wedding dress for Doña Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn to Letizia's wedding to Crown Prince Felipe of Spain.
The project was executed by couturier Manuel Pertegaz at his workshop in Barcelona.
It was unique as it was custom made & is considered as the most expensive royal wedding dress in history, at ~$8m USD. Across the silk gown & veil, embroidered motifs of great significance to the Spanish crown were sewn in real gold and silver. It was a temporary project as the designing and stitching had to be completed before the official wedding date.
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Wedding dress for Kate Middleton: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Kate's wedding to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge.
The wedding dress was executed by designer Sarah Burton at Alexander McQueen fashion house and the Royal School of Needlework. The wedding dress is unique as it had a train stretching almost nine feet long. All of the embroideries were handmade lace created by the Royal School of Needlework. There is a temporary project as the wedding dress had three month period to be completed by the wedding date. https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/fashion-news/kate-middleton-wedding-dress-530551 -
Wedding dress for Charlene Wittstock: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Charlene's wedding to Prince Albert of Monaco.
The dress was executed by Giorgio Armani. The wedding dress was unique as it was embellished with Swarovski crystals, mother of pearl teardrops and golden stones. The wedding gown of Princess Charlene had two trains which also featured a five metre long train with all the embellishments. This was a temporary project as it had to be finished before the wedding day.
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Wedding dress for Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Countess Stéphanie's wedding to Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
The project was designed by a Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab. The wedding dress of Countess Stéphanie was embellished
with pearls, crystals and sliver embroidery including a 13 foot train. The project was temporary as it took four months to design as masses of fabric went into the creation and it had to be completed before the wedding day. https://www.hellomagazine.com/brides/201210229781/princess-stephanie-bridal-look/ -
Wedding dress for Princess Eugenie of Britain: The purpose of the dress was for it to be worn at Princess Eugenie's wedding to Jack Brooksbank.
The wedding dress was executed by designer Peter Pilotto and Christopher De Vos. The wedding dress is unique as it had particular fabric designed by Mr Pilotto and Mr De Vos at their studio and includes many meaningful symbols to Princess Eugenie as motifs. There is a temporary project as the wedding dress had a start and end date. It took approximately 4 months for this project.
https://www.royal.uk/princess-eugenie-and-jack-brooksbanks-wedding-outfits-be-displayed-windsor-castle-exhibition