Wedding dresses Kate Middleton - what are they?

2024 Author: Priscilla Miln | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:21

The name of Kate Middleton's wedding dress designer was kept secret from the whole world until the last moment, despite the general hype. At first, there were rumors that Kate Middleton's wedding dresses were the work of Sarah Barton, but until the last day there was no confirmation of this information. After some time, the truth nevertheless became known, and Sarah was able to talk about the outfit of the future wife of Prince William.

Barton said it was a great experience for her work. According to the designer, creating a wedding dress for Middleton is a great honor and pride. It should be noted that Kate Middleton's wedding dresses were created in collaboration with Alexander McQueen. According to Kate herself, this company is distinguished by incredible craftsmanship and respect for traditions and classics, which made it possible to create a wedding dress according to an exclusive design. Princess Kate Middleton's wedding dress is mostly lace, which bears the image of the 4 emblems of the United Kingdom (thistle, rose, shamrock and daffodil). Only English and French lace was used to create the dress. By the way, the layering of the dress also carriesmeaning in itself - it symbolizes a blossoming flower.

Outfit details

1. Lace for the wedding dress was made using the "Carrickmacross" technology, which was created in Ireland in the 19th century. Naturally, it is handmade lace.
2. Kate Middleton's wedding dress (pictured above) features hand-cut and sewn-on flowers on the fabric.
3. The sleeves and bodice of the dress are made of English and French lace (Chantilly).
4. Different types of lace look like one thanks to Sarah Barton.
5. The stunning train of the wedding dress reaches a length of 2 meters 17 centimeters.
6. The tiara on Kate's head was made in 1936. This is the same tiara that was given to Elizabeth II, the current Queen of Great Britain, for her 18th birthday.
7. The diamond oak leaf earrings embody an element of the Middleton family crest. They were given to the bride by her parents as a gift.
8. The shoes were made, of course, to order by the same company - Alexander McQueen.
9. Kate's bridal bouquet didn't go unnoticed either. Flowers such as lilies (a symbol of finding happiness), hyacinth (a symbol of constancy in love), myrtle (a symbol of love and marriage), ivy (a symbol of happiness in family life and fidelity), a snowdrop (apparently symbolizes the beloved princess, so as translated as "William").

Kate's wedding outfit options

Kate Middleton's wedding dresses had a lot of options. But the future wife of Prince William took the choice of outfit with all responsibility and chose the best option. Among the proposed options were the following:

1. Chanel fashion house offered a wedding dress with ruffles. Tellingly, the dress had to be shortened in front. High boots were offered with the dress.
2. Ferretti offered a dress adorned with precious stones and embroidery.
3. "Emanuel" suggested an option reminiscent of the outfits of court ladies.
4. Gucci fashion house offered clean lines and soft classic shapes.

These are not all options, Kate Middleton's alleged wedding dresses could be completely different. But the princess bride chose the most stunning outfit, and she was right!