Photo Gallery: 200 years of British wedding fashion on show at National Museum of Singapore
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The National Museum of Singapore presents an elegant collection of wedding dresses from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show, The Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, will be on until Oct 31. -- ST PHOTO: PANDORA WONG
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Close up of Sari and Veil worn by Leaena Tambyah. The National Museum of Singapore presents an elegant collection of wedding dresses from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show, The Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, will be on until Oct 31. -- ST PHOTO: PANDORA WONG
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The National Museum of Singapore presents an elegant collection of wedding dresses from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show, The Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, will be on until Oct 31. -- ST PHOTO: PANDORA WONG
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Wool jacket by Locharron of Scotland, kilt designed by Vivienne Westwood from London in 2008. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Wedding dress, 'Qui a le droit' by Christian Lacroix Couture from Paris in 1993. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Wedding dress made by Gladman & Womack, London, 1885. Worn by May Primrose. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Silk bag trimmed with lace, British from 1848. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Embroidered muslin wedding dress, lined with silk, British, 1834. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Kid leather wedding gloves with silk satin gauntlets trimmed with lace, British, 1833. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Leather ankle boots, French or British, 1865. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Wedding bonnet, British, 1845. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Silk wedding dress, British, 1857. Worn by Margaret Scott Lang. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Wax and paper orange blossom wreath, British, 1857. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Embroidered silk wedding dress designed by Charles Frederick Worth, Paris, 1880. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Embroidered silk satin wedding dress and train by Liberty & Co, London, 1906-08. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Embroidered silk satin wedding dress designed by Norman Hartnell, London, 1933. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
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Silk brocade shoes purchased from Peter Robinson, London, 1914. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM/ V&A IMAGES
The National Museum of Singapore presents an elegant collection of wedding dresses from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show, The Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, will be on until Oct 31. -- ST PHOTO: PANDORA WONG
Close up of Sari and Veil worn by Leaena Tambyah. The National Museum of Singapore presents an elegant collection of wedding dresses from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show, The Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, will be on until Oct 31. -- ST PHOTO: PANDORA WONG
The National Museum of Singapore presents an elegant collection of wedding dresses from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show, The Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, will be on until Oct 31. -- ST PHOTO: PANDORA WONG
Wool jacket by Locharron of Scotland, kilt designed by Vivienne Westwood from London in 2008. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Wedding dress, 'Qui a le droit' by Christian Lacroix Couture from Paris in 1993. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Wedding dress made by Gladman & Womack, London, 1885. Worn by May Primrose. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Silk bag trimmed with lace, British from 1848. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Embroidered muslin wedding dress, lined with silk, British, 1834. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Kid leather wedding gloves with silk satin gauntlets trimmed with lace, British, 1833. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Leather ankle boots, French or British, 1865. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Wedding bonnet, British, 1845. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Silk wedding dress, British, 1857. Worn by Margaret Scott Lang. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Wax and paper orange blossom wreath, British, 1857. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Embroidered silk wedding dress designed by Charles Frederick Worth, Paris, 1880. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Embroidered silk satin wedding dress and train by Liberty & Co, London, 1906-08. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Embroidered silk satin wedding dress designed by Norman Hartnell, London, 1933. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Silk brocade shoes purchased from Peter Robinson, London, 1914. -- PHOTO: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM/ V&A IMAGES
Two hundred years of British wedding fashion will be on show at the National Museum of Singapore for three months as it plays host to the travelling exhibition from London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. The show features more than 80 artefacts including wedding dresses and outfits for bridegrooms.
