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English: Dress worn by the bride at a wedding. Also called "bridal gown," "bridal dress" or "wedding gown." Color, style and ceremonial importance of the gown can depend on the religion and culture of the wedding participants.
日本語: ウェディングドレスは、結婚式で花嫁が着用するドレス(上下が一続き、すなわちワンピース形状の衣類)。
Deutsch: Kleid, das zur Hochzeit von der Braut getragen wird, auch Hochzeitskleid genannt.
Wedding dresses
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c. 1870, Irish wedding dress, coll. MET
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c. 1872 wedding dress, coll. Musées de Haute-Saône, France.
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1879/1880 wedding dress, coll. Auckland Museum, New Zealand
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1879/1880, pearl-embroidered satin wedding dress by Charles Frederick Worth, coll. V&A Museum
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1885 Gladman & Womack wedding dress, coll. V&A Museum
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1926-1927, French silk wedding dress, coll. MET
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1933, English wedding dress by Norman Hartnell, coll V&A Museum
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1934, English wedding dress by Charles James, coll. V&A Museum
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1945 wedding dress by Sybil Connolly, Dublin
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c. 1947 wedding dress, coll. Auckland Museum
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1951 English wedding dress by Norman Hartnell, coll. V&A Museum
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1963 wedding dress, coll. Museum Rotterdam
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c. 1964/1970, bridal miniskirt, coll. Museum Rotterdam
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1965 knitted wedding dress by Yves Saint Laurent, France
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1969-1971 wedding dress, coll. Museum Rotterdam
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2003 bride in white wedding dress.
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2008 wedding dress
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2011 Italian satin wedding dress
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2024 Italian wedding dress
North America
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1845-1850, wedding dress, coll. MET
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1850-1855, wedding ensemble, silk, coll. MET
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1860s, Green silk faille wedding dress, coll. Missouri History Museum.
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c. 1860 wedding dress, coll. MET
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1911, North American bride
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1929, bride in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1950, Janet Leigh modeling a wedding dress.
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1971, Patricia Nixon Cox in her wedding gown
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2005, bride in New Orleans
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2005, bride in formal wedding dress, North America
Australia
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1877
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1911
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1922
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1926 Henry and Pearl Bates wedding day
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1940, Ruby Litchfield in her wedding gown
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1949 bride and bridesmaid.
Europe
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1830 lace wedding dress, Normandy, France.
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1837-1838 wedding dress made in England
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1918, wedding dress designed by Redfern, United Kingdom
European court wedding dresses
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1543, replica of Catherine Parr's wedding gown for her marriage to Henri VIII
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1766, court wedding dress worn by Sofia Magdalena of Denmark.
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1766
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1766
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1797 court wedding dress, Sweden
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1850, court wedding dress worn by Louise of the Netherlands.
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"Mavra" (Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg) in her wedding costume, April 1884
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2002, by Valentino, worn by Máxima of the Netherlands
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2002
Others
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1968, bride in miniskirt, unknown location
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Bride's toast
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Detail of a white wedding dress
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Traditional western wedding photograph, unknown location.
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2004, Japanese woman in a wedding kimono
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2003, bride at a shinto wedding in the Meiji shrine, Japan
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Mariage au Japon. Dans le reste du monde, c'est le rouge, symbole du bonheur en Asie, qui a longtemps prédominé.
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2007, Japan, western wedding ceremony
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2003, Japan, western wedding dress in a shop window.
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Hutsul wedding dress. Bead Embroidery. Kosiv. 2005. Ukraine
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Taiwanese couple in 1989, the bride dressed in white.
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Wedding dress from Vietnam
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Wedding dresses and other Asian couture in London
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Rajput bride wearing a pink lehenga
Wedding dresses in art
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Bride in traditional colorful wedding dress in Oberseebach, Alsace, artist and date unknown
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c. 1895, A Bride by Abbott Handerson Thayer
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1910, Eulabee Dix in her wedding gown by Robert Henri
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Jules Joseph Lefebvre:La Fiancée
Headdresses
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Bride at a Nikah ceremony. She is wearing a typical South Asian red head covering and jewellery