Standout Brides Of The 20th Century

Perhaps it’s true when they say that everything looks better in black and white. In a ‘Throwback Thursday’?approach to bridal attire, we have collected some of the most beautiful and interesting wedding looks to arise from the 20^th?Century. ?Take a peep below and browse through photographs of old Hollywood royalty and stars of their time, and see what they chose to wear for their big day.

From flamboyant lace and embroidered veils to simple silhouettes and plainer fabric, each one has captured our attention. Take notes and inspiration for your own?attire, as these are the standouts of recent bridal history.

Lucille Ball (1940)

Photo: Miss Victory Violet

Angela Lansbury and Peter Shaw (1949)

Photo: Media Media Media

Elizabeth Taylor (1950)

Photo: Gatabella

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and John F. Kennedy (1953)

Photo: Buzzfeed

Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer (1954)

Photo: Historiful

Grace Kelly and Prince Rainer III of Monaco (1956)

Photo: Who What Wear

Julie Andrews and Tony Dalton (1959)

Photo: The Red List

Jackie Collins (1960)

Photo: Getty Images

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1964)

Photo: Buzzfeed

Yoko Ono and John Lennon (1969)

Photo: Biography

Bianca?P’rez-Mora Macias ?and Mick Jagger (1971)

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Photo: Harper’s Bazaar

Cher and Gregg Allman (1975)

Photo: Cherstyle

Don Gummer and Meryl Streep (1978)

Photo: Merylstreisand

Princess Diana and Prince Charles (1981)

Photo: Yahoo News

Madonna (1985)

Photo: Just 80’s Fashion

By Aisling O’Grady