Victorian Wedding Dresses

Miss the bygone days of elegance, charm and romance? You are attracted to outfits girls second half of the XIX century? Then Victorian style wedding dresses for you. This wedding dress is suitable for those who cannot tolerate sleaze, whose all manners honed and those who love luxury. Victorian wedding dresses typically lush, with heavy rich fabrics, jewelry. In this dress you will feel like a Queen.

Victorian style originated in England during the reign of Queen Victoria there (XIX century). Happened in that period the industrial revolution has led to rapid growth of the bourgeoisie. Rich people have tried to emphasize their social status with the help of expensive things. As for weddings, Queen Victoria styled white wedding dresses. Her luxurious satin dress with embroidered bodice, full skirt and an airy lace veil does not lose its relevance, and two centuries later. As she wrote in her journal: “I wore a white satin gown with lush shuttlecock from contoski lace, as sewed in the old days, and jewel – my Turkish diamond necklace and earrings and magnificent sapphire brooch from Albert”.

Brilliant option for a wedding dress in Victorian-style outfit was charming Princess Diana.

Victorian wedding dress must be white, have an hourglass shape. These dresses include corset, layered skirt, tight sleeves. And remember – Victorian style dictates restraint, so the neckline should be high, but you can close it with lace. Invariable attribute of Victorian dresses is lace trimming, all kinds of ruffles and frills.

Mainly used for sewing silk, organza, lace, linen, cashmere. Overall the dress is simple but very elegant.

To complement your look, use gloves and jewelry in the form of flowers, because in the Victorian era, flowers were very popular. Precious metals and gems are welcomed, it will add luxury to your outfit.

Harmonious addition of this dress will be a beautiful jacket, stole or a fur cloak, you can choose dress with flared lace sleeves (those are the options for brides who will get married in the cooler months)

Hair can be lush or modest, it is to your taste. In any case, tiara or floral decoration will be appropriate. Many brides those years wore veiled hats, consider this option.