Wedding dresses were originally based on Victorian styles. The color white became the tradition for wedding attire in 1840 after Queen Victoria got married to Albert of Saxe-Coburg.

Soon wedding schemes were mostly white with only pops of accent colors. Even bridesmaids got in on the act with white gowns and veils, though it was important their dresses be practical enough to ...

Blame "The Gilded Age" or Emma Stone's late-19th-century-London-meets-swinging-'60s costumes in "Poor Things": Victorian trademarks — regal basque waistlines, defined corsetry, rarified lace and ...

Kate Middleton's wedding dress was one of the most anticipated aspects of her wedding to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, which took place on April 29, 2011, at Westminster Abbey in London.

Again, I’m no wedding-guest expert, but I think that it’s totally fair game to wear dark colors, though it’s always great to find a way to make your outfit celebratory.