Royal Wedding Dresses of Great Britain: Princess Diana

by Azure

About Bride Chic For years everyone waited to see what lucky girl Charles would make his bride. There was as much expectation around who would design Princess Di's wedding dress and what it would look like as today's fascination with Kate Middleton's gown choice. Diana's 1981 storybook wedding dress changed the look of bridal wear overnight. Until that magical day in July we saw her emerge from her golden carriage, the industry was plagued with repros of 1970s funk. Diana with the...

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Royal Wedding Dresses of Great Britain: Princess Anne

by Azure

About Bride Chic I look at these pictures and remember with a certain sentimentality the day Anne's royal engagement was announced. Then as now, I'm reminded what a beauty she was, miles ahead of her time. While her wedding dress was classic as well as a bit ho hum for 1973, on video at the Westminster Abby Wedding, the satin moves beautifully and the detail is magnificent. Below is the engagement photo with fiance Captain Mark Phillips. Check out the dress in embossed...

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