Late Victorian Wedding party
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Late Victorian Wedding party
A superb photograph of late Victorian Wedding party focusing on the bridal group. All show perfect serious face expressions, in keeping with the formality of the occasion (it seems!). Date: circa 1895
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Media ID 11575323
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Austere Bride Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Buttonhole Buttonholes Cheeky Dresses Flowergirl Formal Groom Lily Married Matrimony
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking late Victorian wedding party photograph, circa 1895, captures the formal and austere atmosphere of a matrimonial celebration during this era. The bridal group, consisting of the newlyweds, their family, bridesmaids, and a flowergirl, all don elegant attire befitting the occasion. The bride, with her voluminous white gown and lace veil, and the groom, in his tailcoat and buttonhole, exude an air of sophistication and seriousness. The bridesmaids, dressed in coordinating gowns, each carry bouquets of flowers, adding a touch of color to the monochromatic scene. The flowergirl, with her basket of blooms and mischievous expression, adds a playful contrast to the otherwise solemn group. The valley backdrop, with its rolling hills and lush greenery, provides a picturesque setting for this historical moment. The late Victorian era, with its emphasis on tradition and formality, is beautifully represented in this image. The buttonholes worn by the men, a common practice during this time, add a subtle yet significant detail to the photograph. The overall composition, with its meticulously arranged subjects and attention to detail, is a testament to the importance placed on weddings during this period. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a time when marriage was a grand and formal affair.
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