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- No one will ever be sure who the first bride to wear white is, but it has been said that Queen Victoria of England was the first person to wear white and made a fashion statement with wearing white at her wedding.
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∙ 11y agoI believe it was a queen. Maybe Queen Victoria. I looked it up once because people use to wear darker colors like black or red
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∙ 10y agoQueen Victoria
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What is something interesting in history?
That queen Victoria was the first woman to where a white wedding dress
When did white weddings first start?
Queen Victoria married Prince Albert in 1840.
What does it represent if you wear a white wedding gown?
Many Westerners thought that a white wedding dress was purity or virginal, but in truth it was Queen Victoria who started the trend for the white wedding dress.
Why are wedding dresses white?
the first woman to get married wore a white dress so we carry it on as a traditionit was done for a long time before hand, but not as often Queen Victoria wedding in 1840 made white wedding dress tradition.It been very common since.There have not been a royal wedding without a white wedding dress since thenIt has been worn because it shows a sign of purity and it's supposed to show you are a virgin
Why do Americans wear white on there wedding day?
White is suppose to indicate virginity. The truth of the white wedding dress was started by Queen Victoria in merry old England ... a fashion statement.
What does it mean getting married with a white dress?
In Western Culture since the era of Queen Victoria, the white wedding dress has represented innocence and purity; the virginity of the bride.
What color is Bella's wedding dress?
she wearing a white wedding dress during her wedding
What culture primarily used white for the wedding dress long before it was popularized in the west by queen Victoria?
Japanese culture. :)
What is the wedding etiquette for a couple already living together?
In Western countries the wedding would be the same whether living together or not, but that is an individuals choice. Some people who live together will have a smaller outdoor wedding with family and friends, but, a traditional wedding is acceptable. The white wedding dress was thought to acknowledge the fact that the bride was a virgin, but it was Queen Victoria that had the first white wedding dress (a fashion statement.) So, wear white or choose another color if it makes you feel more comfortable.
How does the bride dress for an England wedding?
White dress
Can you use a white prom dress for a wedding dress?
Yes!
What occasions do you wear a white dress to?
a wedding
