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Carina Martin wedding dress, 1958
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Carina Martin wedding dress, 1958
A high fashion wedding dress in lace tinted with the merest pink, short enough in front to show a stocking and slippered foot. By Carina Martin from Harrods Trousseau room worn with an organza rose headdress and satin Dior shoes. Date: 1958
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1958 Bridal Bride Dior Dresses Gown Gowns Harrods Lace Martin Organza Satin Shoes Trousseau Carina Fashionable Short
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This stunning photograph captures the elegance and grace of a 1950s bride in a beautiful Carina Martin wedding gown from Harrods Trousseau room. Dated 1958, the high fashion dress is a timeless masterpiece, featuring a lace bodice delicately tinted with the merest pink hue. The hemline is short in the front, revealing a stockinged foot and a pair of satin Dior shoes. The bride accessorized her look with an intricately crafted organza rose headdress, adding an air of romance and sophistication to her ensemble. The 1950s were known for their fashionable and elegant weddings, and this Carina Martin gown is a perfect representation of the era's bridal style. The use of lace, a classic bridal fabric, adds a touch of femininity and delicacy to the dress. The pink tint adds a subtle pop of color, making the gown stand out without being too overpowering. The short hemline was a popular trend during the 1950s, allowing brides to show off their shoes and stockings. In this case, the satin Dior shoes add an element of sophistication and elegance to the overall look. The organza rose headdress, with its intricate detailing and delicate material, complements the dress perfectly and adds a touch of whimsy and romance to the ensemble. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the history and traditions of weddings during the 1950s and the timeless elegance of Carina Martin's designs. The use of lace, pink tint, short hemline, and classic accessories make this gown a true masterpiece of bridal fashion from the past.
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