Picture No | 10502074 |
Date | 1894 |
Description | Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh's wedding dress |
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A sketch showing the profusely embroidered wedding dress worn by Princess Victoria Melita for her marriage to Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse on 19th April 1894 at Coburg. Princess Victoria Melita was daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria as well as of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. Her marriage to her paternal first cousin Ernst Ludwig, ended in divorce in 1901.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 21st April 1894 page 475 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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