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Wedding Dresses: Articles of Interest #12

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The Evolution of Wedding Attire

This chapter explores the diverse cultural practices and historical significance surrounding wedding dresses, tracing the evolution of bridal attire from reused garments to the modern trend of one-time use dresses. It highlights the impact of Queen Victoria on the popularity of white wedding gowns and the balance couples navigate between tradition and personal style in their wedding choices. Through personal anecdotes and insights from a designer, the chapter illustrates the emotional journey of selecting a wedding dress as a symbol of love and commitment.

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