Wedding Gown Collection

Wedding of Captain A Drew, Royal Artillery, and Miss Monora Christian ( Midlington, Droxford ) at St Pauls Church, Knightsbridge. 27 October 1927

Wedding Gown, c. 1938. Creator: Lucien Verbeke
Wedding Gown, c. 1938

Wedding Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Melita Hofmann
Wedding Dress, c. 1936

Stereoview Slide, a brides preparations on her wedding day preparing for the ceremony, circa 1900. A maid and friend helping the bride to dress

Choosing the Wedding Gown (colour litho)
969305 Choosing the Wedding Gown (colour litho) by Mulready, William (1786-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choosing the Wedding Gown)

Choosing the Wedding Gown (engraving)
1617374 Choosing the Wedding Gown (engraving) by Archer, John Wykeham (1808-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choosing the Wedding Gown)

Lord Raglan weds the Honourable Julia Hamilton. Lord Raglan and the Honourable Julia Hamilon, were married at St Margarets Church, Westminster, London. 9 April 1923

Wedding of Lord Weymouth and the Honourable Daphne Vivian at St Martins in the Fields. 27 October 1927

Lord St John of Bletso weds. Lord St John of Bletso and Mrs Sandford were married at St Margarets Church, Westminster. The bride and bridegroom leaving. 26 September 1923

Final touches to the brides wedding gown, 1850s
Mother helping her daughter put on her wedding gown, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

A life model stereoview from 1900 of a bride and groom having their photograph taken. A humorous slide entitled Just one Darling, while his head is covered up

Wedding solemnization of the nuptial ceremony. Bride, groom, guests and vicar pronouncing man and wife, 1901

woman wedding gown standing Walker 1870s Albumen silver print
woman in wedding gown, standing; Walker; 1870s; Albumen silver print

Prince Albert 25, and his bride Princess Paola Ruffo Di Calabria, 21, pose for this official wedding picture amidst a wealth of flowers

Wedding. Squadron Leader Wyndham Brookes Farrington and Miss V M Neville were married at All Souls Church, Langham Palace, London. Bride and Bridegroom. 21 April 1927

Lord and Lady Walsinghams daughter married. The marriage of Mr Philip Wade, MC, and the Honourable Alice Mary de Grey, youngest daughter of Lord and Lady Walsingham, took place at St Georges Church

Miss Nancy Tennant leaving her house for her wedding to Mr Sylvester Gates at St Margarets Church, Westminster. 16 February 1928

Wedding of Lord Brownlow and Miss Katherine Kinloch ( daughter of Sir David Kinlock ) at St Margarets Church, Westminster. 18 October 1927

AMATAO: BRIDE. The Bride. Painting by Orazio Amato, c1920

POULBOT: WEDDING SCENE. Les deux ceremonies [ The two ceremonies ]. Black chalk, crayon, and wash, c1920, by Francisque Poulbot

PRAIRIE: WEDDING, 1890s. A young couple posing for their wedding photograph on the prairie in Nebraska, 1890s

The wedding of Lady Louise Mountbatten and the Crown Prince of Sweden at the Chapel Royal, St Jamess Palace. Bride and Bridegroom after the ceremony. 3 November 1923

Wedding of N Spencer in Sidcup, Kent. 1935

Lord Tollemache weds. The marriage of Lord Tollemache and Miss Lynette Pawson at All Souls Church, Langham Place, London. 23 October 1928

Wedding of Mr Sylvester Gates and Miss Nancy Tennant at St Margarets Church, Westminster. 16 February 1928

Wedding of Commander the Honourable Christopher Roper Curzon, Royal Navy, and Miss Whitaker at St Marks Church, North Audley Street. 19 October 1927

Scots Greys Officer Weds. Mr Norman Duncan McCorquodale of the Scots Greys and Miss Barbara de Knoop were married at St Paul s, Knightsbridge. 19 April 1923

Irish bride for Sir T H Grattan Esmonde. Sir T H Grattan Esmonde, Bt and Miss Anna Frances Levina, leaving St Patricks Cathedral, New York after their wedding. 24 September 1924

Croix de Guerre bride for distinguished flying officer. Wing Commander L A Pattinson, DSO, MC, and Miss Mabel L Capper, ARRC, Croix de Guerre, were married at the Church of St Martins in the Field

Countess of Carnarvons brother weds. Mr Jack Wondell, brother of the new Countess of Carnarvon, was married to Miss Eileen Carr at St Marks Church, North Audley Street. Bride and Bridgegroom

Vintage portrait of a bride showing her veil

Vintage portrait of a bride throwing her bouquet

Bride throwing the bouquet

Man and woman at wedding

Vintage portrait of newlyweds smiling

Bride and groom walking through rice for good luck

Vintage portrait of bride smiling

Bride and groom gazing at each other

WEDDING, c1730. A wedding ceremony. Copper engraving, French, c1730, by Bernard Picart

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"Step into the Past: A Glimpse of Wedding Gowns Through Time" Travel back to circa 1900 as we witness the wedding preparations of Captain A Drew, Royal Artillery, and Miss Monora Christian in Midlington. In this stereoview slide, a bride's special day unfolds before our eyes, with her trusted maid and friend assisting her in donning the exquisite wedding gown. Delve deeper into history as we explore different renditions of choosing the perfect wedding gown. From a captivating color litho to an enchanting engraving, these depictions showcase the timeless tradition of selecting that one dress that will make every bride feel like royalty. Witness love unite noble hearts as Lord Raglan exchanges vows with the Honourable Julia Hamilton. Their union is immortalized through photographs capturing their radiant smiles and elegant attire. Similarly, Lord Weymouth and the Honourable Daphne Vivian tie the knot at St Martins in the Fields—a momentous occasion filled with joy and anticipation. Lord St John of Bletso embarks on his journey to forever alongside Mrs Sandford—an event marked by sheer elegance and grace. The final touches are meticulously added to brides' gowns from the 1850s—each stitch representing dreams coming true for countless women throughout time. In a humorous twist captured in a life model stereoview from 1900 titled "Just one Darling, " we catch a glimpse of a playful groom covering his head during their photograph session—a lighthearted reminder that even amidst formalities, laughter finds its way into weddings. The solemnization of marriage takes center stage in another snapshot from 1901—a poignant moment where bride, groom, guests, and vicar join together to pronounce them man and wife. Love knows no boundaries or eras; it remains eternal across generations. Prince Albert at age 25 stands proudly beside his blushing bride Princess Paola Ruffo Di Calabria, 21.