Look at these gorgeous sketches (art in their own right) from the 1920s! Housed in the Department of Special Collections at FIT, these are scans of original 20s wedding gown sketches, housed in the the FIT archives ‘Lucile, Lady Duff Gordon’ collection.
See more sketches and read about Lucile Duff Gordon at Pins and Needles (love the name), a blog written by FIT Master’s students in the History, Theory and Museum Practices Program.
Up today we’re featuring some absolutely stunning vintage inspired wedding dresses from Jenny Packham Bridal. The 2024 collection from this iconic designer is perfect for any vintage-loving bride, and each gown is as unique as it is lovely! This season offers a wide variety of shapes, materials and silhouettes to choose from. So take a …
Posting a few photos of some gorgeous art deco and 1930s style wedding gowns we recently came across, from UK based designer Kate Beaumont. One look and we were pretty much instantly smitten… ARE YOU KIDDING ME. These gowns are essentially our entire raison d’etre and we cannot get enough of them. Crepes and silk …
Love this elegant ad from La Presse (Montreal), dated May 26th, 1928. Titled “Pour Le Grand Jour” (“For The Big Day”) it features a collection of illustrated bridal looks, including a drop-waist gown, gorgeous cap veils and a variety of hats, all set against a classic geometric deco green and yellow color scheme. Magnifique!
Usually I will pull and highlight one or two gowns from a designer’s collection, gowns that capture perfect art deco style, that evoke the 1920s without seeming costume-y… but Jenny Packham‘s 2012 Bridal Collection is so on-point, so gorgeous from start to finish, I’ve got to show you half of the dresses, because they are …
1920s Wedding Gowns | Lucile Ltd
Look at these gorgeous sketches (art in their own right) from the 1920s! Housed in the Department of Special Collections at FIT, these are scans of original 20s wedding gown sketches, housed in the the FIT archives ‘Lucile, Lady Duff Gordon’ collection.
See more sketches and read about Lucile Duff Gordon at Pins and Needles (love the name), a blog written by FIT Master’s students in the History, Theory and Museum Practices Program.
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