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| Picture No | 10503219 |
| Date | 1904 |
| Description | Royal Wedding 1904 - wedding dress of Alice of Albany |
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The wedding gown of Princess Alice of Albany who married Prince Alexander of Teck in 1904. Made from soft, flexible satin mouselline, the skirt, supplemented with a very long train, is festooned with white chiffon roses, needlework foliage and Louis Seize velvet bows studded with diamonds. The dress also includes a chenille fringe; frills, poufs and flutings of white chiffon and a satin bodice and small chiffon sleeves and bouillons of tulle sewn with brilliants round the decolletage. A small cluster of orange blossom is worn and the veil of Honiton lace was worn by both Queen Victoria and Queen Alexandra at their respective weddings.
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| Source | Illustration in The Tatler, 10 February 1904 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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