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Wedding of Prince Albert and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

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Unlike more recent dresses, details of this one were publicly revealed in advance of the wedding day. However, the dress was worked on until the last possible opportunity: the day before the wedding, Elizabeth divided her time between the wedding rehearsal and her dressmakers.
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The silver leaf girdle had a trail of spring green tulle, trailing to the ground; silver and rose thistle fastened it. According to an era news article: "In the trimming the bride has defied all old superstitions about the unluckiness of green." Elizabeth wore "an
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in 1921 (reportedly by proxy), but she turned him down, being "afraid never, never again to be free to think, speak and act as I feel I really ought to". When he declared he would marry no one else, his mother,
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A prototype of the wedding dress was sold at an auction in 2011 for £3,500. It was one of the three initial designs prepared for the wedding and the one used for the final design.
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A strip of Brussels lace, inserted in the dress, was a Strathmore family heirloom. A female ancestor of the bride wore it to a grand ball for "Bonnie Prince Charlie",
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and was "suggestive of a medieval Italian gown". Elizabeth chose not to wear a tiara, and instead a chaplet of leaves secured the veil.
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Upon their marriage, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was styled Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York. Following a wedding breakfast at
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provided for the train by Queen Mary. Elizabeth's dress, which was in the fashion of the early 1920s, was designed by
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Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon were married on 26 April 1923 in
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Miss Betty Cator (later sister-in-law to the bride, as Hon Mrs Michael Bowes-Lyon)
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and Marchioness of Cambridge, niece of Queen Mary and thus a cousin of the groom
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Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, 1900–2002: The Queen Mother and Her Century
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Combined coat of arms of Albert and Elizabeth, the Duke and Duchess of York
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Letter from Albert to Queen Mary, 25 May 1923, quoted in Shawcross, p. 185
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The Queen Mother marries the future King George VI at Westminster Abbey
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Albert and Elizabeth, along with their parents, posing for a photograph
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Ezard, John (1 April 2002), "A life of legend, duty and devotion",
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had wanted to record and broadcast the event on radio, but the
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Elizabeth's wedding dress was made from deep ivory chiffon
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Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
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Bousfield, Arthur; Toffoli, Garry (26 September 2002).
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From 1952 to 2002 to avoid confusion with her daughter
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The wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King
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Wedding of Prince Albert and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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The Hon Mary Elizabeth Elphinstone (11), daughter of
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The event was not broadcast on the radio due to the
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on her way into the Abbey, in memory of her brother
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Index


Westminster Abbey
London
Prince Albert, Duke of York
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
George VI
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Westminster Abbey
Bowes-Lyon family
George V
Prince Albert, Duke of York
George V
line
Edward
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Queen Mary
Glamis
James Stuart
equerry
the wedding
Princess Mary
Viscount Lascelles


Westminster Abbey
Welsh gold
Clogau
St David
Bontddu
the Unknown Warrior

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