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Unisex Wedding. Here come the bride and groom, dressed identically
Unisex Wedding. Here come the bride and groom, dressed identically. The bride Jill Bye, 23, is secretary to the Manager of Radio Mersey. The groom 20-year-old Tom Stock is at Liverpool University. This Unisex wedding took place at Kensington Registry Office in London today. They both wore blue dungaree suits and white polo neck jumpers, large white hats and furry shoulder bags. They both have a gold wedding ring, and both have a engagement ring on their right hands. " We are far from being alike" says Tom the bridegroom " we ve got different shoes and I have a beard. Our clothes are exactly the same size". The bride and groom in their Unisex gear, after the wedding today. 27th August 1971
Charles Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
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Greater London
England
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Media ID 21855288
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Couple Marriage Relationships 1971
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Unisex Wedding - A Bold Statement of Equality and Individuality
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. In this photo print, we witness a groundbreaking moment in the history of weddings. Here come the bride and groom, Jill Bye and Tom Stock, challenging traditional gender norms by dressing identically on their special day. The year is 1971, a time when societal expectations were being questioned and redefined. Jill Bye, a 23-year-old secretary at Radio Mersey, walks hand in hand with her groom Tom Stock, a 20-year-old student at Liverpool University. Both adorned in blue dungaree suits and white polo neck jumpers, they proudly wear large white hats and furry shoulder bags as unique accessories to complete their unisex ensembles. Tom humorously points out that despite their identical attire, they are far from being alike. He highlights his beard as one distinguishing feature while also mentioning different shoes. However, what truly unites them are the gold wedding rings adorning both of their fingers along with engagement rings on their right hands. This unconventional wedding ceremony took place at Kensington Registry Office in London—a testament to love transcending societal norms. Charles Ley's lens captures the couple radiating joy and confidence in their unisex gear after exchanging vows. Decades later, this photograph serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries or limitations—whether it be through fashion choices or breaking free from gender stereotypes.
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