History of the White Wedding Dress Began with Queen Victoria in 1840

Published on: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:23:27 -0800

All traditions had to begin somewhere and the white wedding dress is no exception. White was once considered a symbol of virginity, happiness, and innocence. Today, the white wedding gown is less about the bride's purity and more about being a first-time bride, which makes it more acceptable for Kate Middleton to wear white on her big day. More »