Wedding Attire
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1840 - 1850
1851 - 1860
1861 - 1870
1871 - 1880
1881 - 1890
| Double Wedding 1890 | ||
| The dress of the bride on the left was in cream cashmere, trimmed with Beugaline silk and orange blossoms. Her long tulle veil was fixed in place with orange blossoms. Her bridesmaids wore dresses of electric blue, trimmed with cream velvet with white Leghorn hats.
The bride on the right wore a cream cashmere dress, trimmed with Brussels lace and orange blossoms. Her tulle veil was crowned with a wreath of orange blossoms. Her bridesmaids wore dresses of heliotrope cashmere and cream velvet, with hats to match. |
1891 - 1900
1901 - 1910
| Wedding 1905 | ||
File:Wedding 1905 Katarzyna.jpg Wedding Group Photo.1905 Submitted by Margaret in Burton |
My great grandfathers sisters wedding in Balderton, Nottinghamshire |
1911 - 1920
| 1917 | ||
| My Grandparents were married at St Johns Parish Church, Ipswich, on 5 March 1917.
This was typical dress for a working class wedding. If the groom was in the forces then he would wear his uniform not a suit |
| 1917 | ||
| The bridesmaids are wearing very simply cut dresses and
the elder ones are wearing mopcaps instead of hats. |
1921 - 1930
| 1922 | ||
| Amelia and Percy were married at East Wittering in 1922, it was a double wedding, her sister Annie married on the same day. Amelia was 25 |
| 1922 | ||
| Annie Steel and Thomas Bennett at East Wittering. It was a double wedding - her sister married the same day. Annie was an older bride at 33, her choice of outfit is quite different from that of her 25 year old sister |
| 1922 | ||
| Adela and Bert outside her father's pub at East Wittering, she had been in service, and he was the village carpenter. She was 34 at the time of her marriage |
| Wedding 1925 | ||
File:Wedding 1925 Katarzyna.jpg Wedding 1925 Submitted by Margaret in Burton |
My grandparents in 1925. Sydney Leonard Yates and Mary Ellen Barks. They married at The United Methodist Church, Victoria Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire |
1931 - 1940
1941 - 1950
1951 - 1960
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