Sunday, May 27, 2018

Princesses and their Wedding Gowns

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A look back at other royal weddings and the wedding gowns, interesting not only for the gowns but also for a trip down the royal wedding memory lane.

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Who:
Queen Letizia of Spain
When:
2004
Which designer:
Manuel Pertegaz
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Who:
Princess Clair of Luxembourg
When:
2013
Which designer:
Elie Saab
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Who:
Princess Olga, Duchess of Apulia
When:
2008
Which designer:
Prada
Comment:
“My wedding dress was designed for me by Prada out of gold sari fabric. I wanted to look like a mythical Byzantine empress returning from a conquest.” 
- Princess Olga

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Who:
Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark
When:
2010
Which designer:
Angel Sanchez
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Who:
Princess Madeleine of Sweden
When:
2013
Which designer:
Valentino
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Who:
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
When:
2011
Which designer:
Alexander McQueen
Comment:
Why is there a guy with a hose in the background?
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Who:
Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece
When:
1995
Which designer:
Valentino
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Who:
Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
When:
2001
Which designer:
Ove Harder Finseth
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Who:
Princess Sofia of Sweden
When:
2015
Which designer:
Ida Sjostedt
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Who:
Princess Stephanie of Luxembourg
When:
2012
Which designer:
Elie Saab
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Who:
Queen Soroya of Iran
When:
1951
Which designer:
Christian Dior
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Who:
Princess Maxima of the Netherlands
When:
2002
Which designer:
Valentino
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Who:
Princess Victoria of Sweden
When:
2010
Which designer:
Par Engsheden
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Who:
Princess Sarah of Brunei
When:
2004
Which designer:
Unknown
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Who:
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
When:
1964
Which designer:
Unknown
Comment:
“Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.”
-       Teddy Roosevelt
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Who:
Princess Marie of Denmark
When:
2008
Which designer:
Arasa Morelli
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Who:
Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Parma
When:
2012
Which designer:
Addy van den Krommenacker
Comment:
The princess of whisky and cheese?
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Who:
Princess Anne
When:
1973
Which designer:
Maureen Baker
Comment:
That’s Her Maj, Her Maj’s mother and sister in the front.  And is that a youthful Prince Charles behind the Queen Mother?
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Who:
Princess Noor of Jordan
When:
2003
Which designer:
Unknown
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Who:
Crown Princess Mary Of Denmark
When:
2004
Which designer:
Uffe Frank
Comment:
Go the Tassies, home of the (extinct) Tasmanian Tiger, the Tasmanian Devil, Erol Flynn and Princess Mary of Denmark. And they get left off the map of Oz a lot.
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Who:
Norwegian Princess Martha Louise
When:
2002
Which designer:
Wenche Lyche
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Who:
Princess Diana
When:
1981
Which designer:
David and Elizabeth Emanuel
Comment:
Awful! Reminds me of  . . .


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Who:
Zara Phillips, daughter of Anne Princess Royal
When:
2011
Which designer:
Stewart Parvin
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Who:
Queen Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
When:
1923
Which designer:
Madame Handley
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Who:
Princess Ekaterina of Hanover
When:
2017
Which designer:
Sandra  Mansour


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