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The way we wed : a global history of wedding fashion / Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : Running Press, 2020Edition: First editionDescription: 216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780762470303
  • 0762470305
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 392.5409 23
LOC classification:
  • GT1752 .C47 2020
Contents:
Beginnings -- Royal weddings -- White House weddings -- For richer -- For poorer -- Celebrity weddings -- Global traditions -- Wartime weddings -- Remarriage -- The bridal party -- The guest list -- Going away.
Summary: "The Way We Wed is an expansive history from the Renaissance to the present day, chronicling the evolution of nuptial style. It's a mix of A-list and historical wedding couples, same-sex marriages, royal weddings, wartime brides, White House weddings, and cross-cultural celebrations. The fashions include gowns from around the globe as well as going-away dresses, accessories, and clothes worn by flower girls, bridesmaids, guests, and grooms" -- Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206) and index.

"The Way We Wed is an expansive history from the Renaissance to the present day, chronicling the evolution of nuptial style. It's a mix of A-list and historical wedding couples, same-sex marriages, royal weddings, wartime brides, White House weddings, and cross-cultural celebrations. The fashions include gowns from around the globe as well as going-away dresses, accessories, and clothes worn by flower girls, bridesmaids, guests, and grooms" -- Back cover.

Beginnings -- Royal weddings -- White House weddings -- For richer -- For poorer -- Celebrity weddings -- Global traditions -- Wartime weddings -- Remarriage -- The bridal party -- The guest list -- Going away.

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