Let’s face it, Downton Abbey may be off our screens (for now) but the mania is never far away. We all can’t get enough of this popular period drama that swept the globe.
Iconic Wedding Dresses of the ’40s
The Second World War saw both more and fewer marriages – more because of men devoted to their sweethearts, and fewer because of the cost and timing. The 1940s were a time of great change, in everything, and we see that too in fashion and wedding wear.
Style Guide: 1950s’ Vintage
Planning the perfect 1950s’ wedding complete with a Rock n Roll band, retro food, and plenty of dancing? You certainly need a 1950s’ vintage wedding dress to complete the look! Here’s some tips, some history and some advice to help you find the perfect dress.
Iconic Wedding Dresses In Film: Father of the Bride
Married eight times to seven different men, Elizabeth Taylor wore plenty of wedding dresses in her lifetime. However, she adorned wedding gowns before this, most notably in the film Father of the Bride.
Iconic Wedding Dresses: Mia Farrow
Let’s take a look at Mia Farrow’s sweet two-piece suit she wore during her wedding to Frank Sinatra. At The Wedding Secret, we understand the importance of looking back at dresses and weddings of history, both as inspiration and to see how things have changed.
Celebrity Weddings: The Significance of Royal Wedding Dresses
It’s not just royal weddings that get the country in a flutter, but also the royal wedding dresses. For centuries, the marriages of royal women have turned heads and set trends.
Disney Fairy Tale Weddings by Alfred Angelo
In 2010 former bridal designer Alfred Angelo teamed up with powerhouse Disney to create a unique collection of Disney wedding dresses inspired by renowned princesses. Brides were able to look like real princess on their big day by investing in a gown that was influenced by their favourite characters.
A Look Back At The Queen’s Wedding Dress
Royal weddings of past and present continue to enchant the nation. Across the world, 200 million people tuned in to listen to the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten. Certainly it was a massive event, and one that is still talked about in relation to the royal marriages of today.
Wedding Secret Style Guide: Gothic Wedding Dresses
In the Dark Ages, black was the norm for wedding dresses. In fact, white was the anomaly right up until Queen Victoria and Prince Albert tied the knot. So, if you’re a bride who wants to go against the grain or if white simply isn’t your colour, take a look at what we have to […]
Iconic Wedding Dresses In The Film: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is an iconic musical comedy film that hit the silver screens in the 1950s. Staring Lorelei (Marilyn Monroe) and Dorothy (Jane Russell), the two women go on a quest for love enticing men along the way.