Some fabulous blue wedding dresses and accessories
![Blue shoes, 1740s, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-shoes-1740s-Met.jpg)
Blue & white shoes (shown with blue chopines), 1740s, Met
![Fan 1770-1790, Powerhouse](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Fan-1770-1790-Powerhouse.jpg)
Fan 1770-1790, Powerhouse
![Wedding dress 1857 Bowes museum](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Wedding-dress-1857-Bowes-museum.jpg)
Wedding dress, 1857, Bowes Museum
![Blue boots, 1870s, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-boots-1870s-Met.jpg)
Blue boots, 1870s, Met
![Necklace and earings, 1850, London, V&A](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Necklace-and-earings-1850-London-VA.jpg)
Necklace and earings, 1850, London, V&A
![Wedding dress, 1860, Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Wedding-dress-1860-Met.jpg)
Wedding dress, 1860, Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Slippers, 1835-40, Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-slippers-1835-40-Met.jpg)
Slippers, 1835-40, Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Shoe buckles, 1750, V&A](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Shoe-buckles-1750-VA.jpg)
Shoe buckles, 1750, V&A
![Blue shoes, 1957, Christian Dior, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-shoes-1957-Christian-Dior-Met.jpg)
Blue shoes, 1957, Christian Dior, Met
![Wedding dress, 1868, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Wdress-1868-Met.jpg)
Wedding dress, 1868, Met
![Sapphire ring, 1850, V&A](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Sapphire-ring-1850-VA.jpg)
Sapphire ring, 1850, V&A
![54.61.40a-b 0002](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-slippers-1815-20-Vandervell-Met.jpg)
Blue slippers, 1815-20, Vandervell, Met
![Blue feather fan, 1850s, Me](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-fan-1850s-Me.jpg)
Blue feather fan, 1850s, Met
![Wedding dress, Bonwit Teller, 1916, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Wdress-Bonwit-Teller-1916-Met.jpg)
Wedding dress, Bonwit Teller, 1916, Met
![Blue shoes, Hellstern and Sons, 1921](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-shoes-Hellstern-and-Sons-1921.jpg)
Blue shoes, Hellstern and Sons, 1921, Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Fan, late 19th, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Fan-late-19th-Met.jpg)
Fan, late 19th, Met
![Wedding dress, Bowes Museum, 1932](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Wedding-dress-Bowes-Museum-1932.jpg)
Wedding dress, Bowes Museum, 1932
![Queen Victoria's wedding tiara](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Queen-Victorias-wedding-tiara.jpg)
Queen Victoria's wedding tiara
![Blue shoes, ca 1776, Met](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-shoes-ca-1776-Met.jpg)
Blue shoes, ca 1776, Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Blue purse, 1833, Agnes Thompson, Powerhouse](https://thedreamstress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Blue-purse-1833-Agnes-Thompson-Powerhouse.jpg)
Drawstring wedding purse, 1833, Agnes Thompson, Powerhouse
Oh, those Christian Dior shoes are beautiful. I love them. And the fans. And that sapphire blue dress…
Speaking of dresses, Buckingham palace is displaying some of historical gowns from their vaults.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/42717507#42717507
But mostly, I want those shoes.
That is not Queen Victoria’s wedding tiara. It was one Prince Albert had designed for her in 1842. At her wedding, she wore a wreath of orange blossoms.
http://theweddingtiara.com/archives/queen-victorias-orange-flower-blossom-wedding-headpiece
Apologies, that was somewhat unclear. According to my book on the Royal jewel collection, it is sometimes called the ‘wedding tiara’ because she posed for Winterhalter in it and her wedding dress. She did indeed wear a wreath of orange blossoms on her actual wedding day. Thanks for the clarification!
Love, Love, Love! Everything Blue.