"very traditional dress for a ravishing girl who doesn't need a lot."" Comparisons were also made to the dress worn by Prince William's mother, Lady Diana Spencer. Vera Wang said ""Diana's dress had a sense of innocence, whimsy, almost storybook romance. In contrast Catherine's gown was about way more than simply the dress. Sarah Burton channelled a new take on classicism for a modern-day bride who will one day be queen."" Diana's wedding dress maker, Elizabeth Emanuel, has suggested: ""Exactly as it happened in 1981, there are going to be people watching as she walks down the aisle with their"
"drove themselves to Wembley and the FA booked them a single function room in the Royal Garden Hotel at Kensington. Interest in such partnerships scaled new heights in the late 1990s and early 21st century with the marriage (in 1999) of David Beckham to singer Victoria Adams (""Posh Spice"") of the Spice Girls. The couple were widely known as ""Posh and Becks"" and every aspect of their relationship and nuance of dress were subjected to scrutiny in the press and other media. Victoria Beckham was quoted as saying that she and her husband had ""so many wider interests ... fashion,"
"the frillier Edwardian stuff. …Elegant white satin, cut on the bias, with long sleeves."" At first, Zac Posen was rumored to be the designer of Bella's wedding dress; however, these rumors proved false when Posen tweeted: ""Heard the Bella/Twilight rumor and it's just that. I design for real women like Kristen Stewart and Anna Kendrick"". In April 2011, Summit announced that Carolina Herrera is the designer of the dress. Stewart described the dress as very tight, but still liked it and thought that ""it was very pretty"". Meyer told ""USA Today"" that the dress was ""an interesting mix"" and has"
"be lodged open, it was thought that there had been an assassin there, and Beckham later revealed that she was terrified by the experience. In November 2002, five people were arrested after another plot for her kidnap was infiltrated by a tabloid newspaper. All charges were dropped after a witness was deemed unreliable. Victoria Beckham Victoria Caroline Beckham (née Adams; born 17 April 1974) is an English businesswoman, fashion designer and former singer. In the late 1990s, Beckham rose to fame with the all-female pop group Spice Girls, and was dubbed Posh Spice by the July 1996 issue of the"
"Sarah Burton Sarah Jane Burton (née Heard, born 1974) is an English fashion designer, currently creative director of fashion brand Alexander McQueen. She designed Catherine Middleton's wedding dress for her wedding to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge in April 2011. In 2012, she was named in Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world according to ""Time"". Burton was born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, one of five children of Anthony and Diana Heard. She attended Withington Girls' School in Manchester. After completing an art foundation course at Manchester Polytechnic, and opting to pursue fashion over"
"would stand out. Like her bridal gown, the costume was designed by Norman Hartnell. Hartnell proposed at least eight different designs; the first, very simple, similar to that worn by Queen Victoria at her Coronation; the second, a modern slim-fitting sheath gown, embroidered in gold; the third, a crinoline style coronation dress of white satin, silver tissue and crusty silver lace; the fourth, white satin embroidered with Madonna and arum lilies and encrusted with pendant pearls; the fifth, a colourful design of violets, roses and wheat, the sixth, white satin with gold, silver and copper embroideries featuring branches of oak"
"Sandy Powell (costume designer) Sandy Powell OBE (born 7 April 1960) is a British costume designer. She has won three Academy Awards for Best Costume Design for ""Shakespeare in Love"" (1998), ""The Aviator"" (2004), and ""The Young Victoria"" (2009), and has been nominated 12 times for the award. She has also received 13 BAFTA Award nominations, winning for ""Velvet Goldmine"" and ""The Young Victoria"". She won many other awards in costume design for the latter film. Powell is often associated with Martin Scorsese and Todd Haynes, having designed the costumes for six of Scorsese's films and four of Haynes'. Powell"
"economy by up to £500 million. The wedding invitations specified a dress code for men of ""Dress Uniform, Morning Coat or Lounge Suit""; for women, ""Day Dress and Hat"". The wedding dress was designed by the British designer Clare Waight Keller under the aegis of the fashion house Givenchy. It was made of ""double-bonded silk cady cushioned by an underskirt in triple silk organza"" and had a boat neckline, long sleeves and sweeping train. The silk veil was long and was embroidered with 55 flowers, representing the 53 countries of the Commonwealth, as well as Wintersweet, which grows in front"
"Alex Perry Alexandros Pertsindis (born 14 February 1963), known professionally as Alex Perry, is an Australian fashion designer and television presenter, known for his womenswear. His designs have been worn by women including HRH Crown Princess Mary, Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian, Gigi Hadid, Kylie Jenner, Sandra Bullock, Giuliana Rancic, Miranda Kerr, Alessandra Ambrosio, Sarah Murdoch, Elle Macpherson, Jennifer Hawkins, Phoebe Tonkin, Natalie Portman, Nicole Richie, P!nk, Kelly Osbourne, Eva Longoria, Jessica Chastain, Kate Upton, Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Rihanna and Montana Cox. Alex Perry designs have featured on front covers of such publications as ""Vogue Australia"", ""Harper's Bazaar Australia"", ""Marie Claire"", ""InStyle"""
"Noum"". Priyanka Chopra wore a white embellished strapless gown by Zuhair Murad at her maiden Oscars in 2016. Miley Cyrus was seen wearing one of his creations at the Academy Awards, and Christina Aguilera and Jennifer Lopez wore his creations at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards. He also designed Miss France Chloé Mortaud's dress for Miss Universe 2009 and 5 dresses for the final of Miss France 2010. Florence Welch was seen wearing one of his creations during the Brits awards; a silver silk dress with gold and silver beaded designs. Nina Dobrev, Christina Aguilera, Wanda Sykes and singer Jewel"
"about. That's what I liked about her, this energy. [Victoria] was special and had this mystical quality."" Academy Award-winning costume designer Sandy Powell heard about the script and contacted King, who in turn hired her. Powell was granted exclusive access to Victoria's wedding dress and coronation robes while researching. Based upon his work on ""The Lives of Others"" and his German nationality, Hagen Bogdanski was selected as the director of photography. Fellowes enlisted his friend Alastair Bruce's help with the coronation ceremony's historical authenticity, which led to Bruce's employment as the film's historical consultant, his first film credit. For the"
"Slim Barrett Slim Barrett is a jewellery designer and artist, born in the 1960s. Barrett moved to London from Athenry in 1983 having studied Fine Art in Galway, and has since produced works of contemporary design, with works commissioned by Chanel, Ungaro, Versace, Montana, Lagerfeld, and Galliano. Among his other work is his design for the diamond coronet for Victoria Adams' marriage to David Beckham in 1999. Awards include the Martini Rossi Excellence in Design Award, 1987, and De Beers Diamond's International Award. Barrett's work is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Ulster Museum, Belfast. His work"
"Todd Thomas (designer) Todd Thomas (Murphysboro, Illinois, 1961) is an American creative director and fashion designer. He lives and works in New York City and St. Louis. He is notable for his eleven year work creating Victoria Secret's Fashion Show, designing custom pieces for Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, and Debbie Harry. He started his career in St. Louis and moved to New York City in 1983 where he started doing costumes for the films Angela (1995 film) and Office Killer (1997). In 2013, Thomas designed the wardrobe for the band Heloise and the Savoir Faire and their video ""Time Lords""."
"Todd Thomas (designer) Todd Thomas (Murphysboro, Illinois, 1961) is an American creative director and fashion designer. He lives and works in New York City and St. Louis. He is notable for his eleven year work creating Victoria Secret's Fashion Show, designing custom pieces for Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, and Debbie Harry. He started his career in St. Louis and moved to New York City in 1983 where he started doing costumes for the films Angela (1995 film) and Office Killer (1997). In 2013, Thomas designed the wardrobe for the band Heloise and the Savoir Faire and their video ""Time Lords""."
"Victoria Beckham Victoria Caroline Beckham (née Adams; born 17 April 1974) is an English businesswoman, fashion designer and former singer. In the late 1990s, Beckham rose to fame with the all-female pop group Spice Girls, and was dubbed Posh Spice by the July 1996 issue of the British music magazine ""Top of the Pops"". After the Spice Girls split, she was signed to Virgin Records and Telstar Records and had four UK Top 10 singles. Her first release, ""Out of Your Mind"", reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart. Beckham has participated in five official documentaries and reality shows"
"a ""vintage feel, but at the same time, there's an edge to it"". Concerning Alice's bridesmaid dress, its designer remains unknown, however it was presumably designed by Wilkinson. Ashley Greene described the dress as ""magical and beautiful"" and spoke about the design process, saying, ""We wanted to have all the bridesmaids fit together and also have their own identity. So, we took a little bit of Alice's past and put it into her dress."" Corsets were added to all the cast's wedding dresses, but were removed during filming because the cast felt uncomfortable wearing them while dancing. Alfred Angelo has"
"has been exhibited worldwide including the Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art and the Pompidou Centre Paris. A diamond tiara designed by Barrett entered the Guinness Book of Records 2000. Slim Barrett Slim Barrett is a jewellery designer and artist, born in the 1960s. Barrett moved to London from Athenry in 1983 having studied Fine Art in Galway, and has since produced works of contemporary design, with works commissioned by Chanel, Ungaro, Versace, Montana, Lagerfeld, and Galliano. Among his other work is his design for the diamond coronet for Victoria Adams' marriage to David Beckham in 1999. Awards include the"
"Wedding dress of Princess Anne The wedding dress worn by Princess Anne for her marriage to Mark Phillips on 14 November 1973, at Westminster Abbey was designed by Maureen Baker, the chief designer for the ready-to-wear label Susan Small; she had previously designed outfits for the princess. The dress was an embroidered ""Tudor-style"" wedding dress with a high collar and ""mediaeval sleeves"". The train was embroidered by Lock's Embroiderers. Anne was said to have designed many aspects of the dress herself. Compared to previous royal wedding dresses, it was described as ""simplistic"" and was noted as being close to contemporary"
"patterned day dress, specially designed for the occasion. Parvin designed Zara Tindall's ivory silk bridal gown for her 2011 wedding. In January 2018, Parvin was the bookmakers' favourite to design Meghan Markle's dress for her wedding to Prince Harry on 19 May 2018. Stewart Parvin Stewart Charles Reginald Parvin (born September 1966) is a British fashion designer, best known for his couture gowns. Stewart Parvin was born in September 1966, in Wokingham, Berkshire, to Dennis and Juliana V. Parvin nee Barker. He has a sister Amelia born 1971. He studied fashion at the Edinburgh College of Art. Parvin worked for"
"The same year British pop star Paloma Faith wore his couture dress at the Met Gala in New York. Cinco also designed several costumes for Mila Kunis for the sci-fi blockbuster movie ""Jupiter Ascending"" (2015). Cinco dressed fellow Filipino and Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach at the 2016 Miss Universe pageant held in Manila on January 30, 2017. At the 2017 Cannes Film Festival in France, Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai wore a blue gown designed by Cinco. Cinco designed the wedding gown of Austrian singer and Swarovski empire heiress Victoria Swarovski when she wed Werner Murz in June 2017 in"
"golden feathers in her hair. Both ensembles were by Antonia Robinson and Anna Valentine, London designers who worked under the name Robinson Valentine, now solely called Anna Valentine; both hats were made by the Irish milliner Philip Treacy. The Duchess's flower bouquet contained daffodils, jasmine, Lily of the Valley, pink and cream lilies, camellias, hydrangeas, and roses which came from the Prince of Wales Highgrove House gardens. The wedding cake was made by Mrs Blunden, owner of the ""Sophisticake"" cake shop in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. In April 2005 a hotelier paid £215 in an internet auction for a slice of"
"began on 21 February 2005, and the final fitting was made on 5 April. For the blessing afterward, she wore a floor-length embroidered pale blue and gold coat over a matching chiffon gown and a dramatic spray of golden feathers in her hair. Both ensembles were by Antonia Robinson and Anna Valentine, London designers who worked under the name Robinson Valentine, now solely called Anna Valentine. They reportedly wanted a “crisp clean look with subtle detailing” for the dress. Wedding dress of Camilla Parker Bowles For her wedding with Prince Charles on 9 April 2005 at Windsor Guildhall, Camilla Parker"
"accentuate the image of a Disney Princess. In order to make the waist look small, the sleeves are designed to be ""extremely pouffy"" and the skirt to be as big as possible, which included a metal hoop that holds up 20 layers of petticoats and ruffles. Altogether, eleven versions of the dress are made for filming, each made of 200 yards (183 m) of silk satin and other fabric, and weighing approximately 40 pounds (18 kg). On the experience of wearing the wedding dress, Amy Adams described it as ""grueling"" since ""the entire weight was on her hips, so occasionally"
"an honorary degree from Manchester Metropolitan University where she was a former student, becoming an honorary Doctor of Arts. Burton was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to the British fashion industry. Sarah Burton Sarah Jane Burton (née Heard, born 1974) is an English fashion designer, currently creative director of fashion brand Alexander McQueen. She designed Catherine Middleton's wedding dress for her wedding to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge in April 2011. In 2012, she was named in Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people"
"where she set up www.antoniaspearls.co.uk. Valentine then became the sole name on the label. Robinson Valentine designed clothes for celebrities, socialites and notably the British Royal Family and the aristocracy. The label's biggest client is Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. Robinson Valentine designed her wedding dress which she wore on her wedding to the Prince of Wales in 2005. Other clients include Serena Armstrong-Jones, Viscountess Linley, Patti Palmer Tomkinson, Lady Sarah Chatto, Laura Lopes, Jemima Khan, Saffron Aldridge and Sheherazade Goldsmith. In 2005, Robinson Valentine received widespread and instant publicity when it was announced the label would be designing the wedding"
"Maureen Baker (fashion designer) Evelyn Maureen Baker (born Porter; 26 May 1920 – 5 December 2017) was a British fashion designer. She was the chief designer for the Susan Small label for many years, before working for her own label. She is perhaps best known as the designer of the wedding dress of Princess Anne. She was born Evelyn Maureen Porter on 26 May 1920, one of six children of Stephen Porter, a bookmaker, and his wife, Ethel, grew up in Hammersmith, London, and was educated at a convent school. Baker rose to prominence when she was appointed in 1943"
"1970s wedding fashions. Wedding dress of Princess Anne The wedding dress worn by Princess Anne for her marriage to Mark Phillips on 14 November 1973, at Westminster Abbey was designed by Maureen Baker, the chief designer for the ready-to-wear label Susan Small; she had previously designed outfits for the princess. The dress was an embroidered ""Tudor-style"" wedding dress with a high collar and ""mediaeval sleeves"". The train was embroidered by Lock's Embroiderers. Anne was said to have designed many aspects of the dress herself. Compared to previous royal wedding dresses, it was described as ""simplistic"" and was noted as being"
"Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2006 The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is an annual fashion show sponsored by Victoria's Secret, a brand of lingerie and sleepwear. Victoria's Secret uses the show to promote and market its goods in high-profile settings. The show features some of the world's leading fashion models, such as Victoria's Secret Angels Heidi Klum, Gisele Bündchen, Adriana Lima, Karolina Kurkova, Alessandra Ambrosio, Selita Ebanks, and Izabel Goulart. The Pink section was premiered in this year with Jessica Stam as its brand. The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2006 was taped in Los Angeles, United States at the Kodak Theatre."
"Italy. The gown valued at over and weighing 46 kilograms has an eight meter long train adorned by 500,000 of Swarovski's family-owned crystals. The bride also wore another Cinco creation, in red, at the wedding party. Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai reprised her stellar black tie wardrobe with another couture gown by the designer at 2018 Cannes Film Festival Michael Cinco Michael Cinco (born August 8, 1971 in Samar, Philippines) is a Filipino fashion designer. He launched his eponymous fashion line in Dubai in 2003. Cinco was born on August 27, 1971 in the island of Samar in central Philippines. His"
"BAFTA, in Los Angeles, Nigel Daly, hosted by the artist and writer Amanda Eliasch. With Lisa Zane singing opera with Charles Eliasch. Los Angeles Times In October the same year she won The Creative Excellence prize from The Scottish Council. 2014 Victoria and Albert Museum, London in the exhibition of ""Wedding Dresses"" Hogg's dress she designed for Lady Mary Charteris was shown. Pam Hogg's collections have since been worn by an entire new generation of celebrities including Lady Gaga, Jessie J, Kelly Rowland, Tyra Banks, Alice Dellal, Jamie Winstone, Björk, Rihanna, Daisy Lowe, Lily Allen, Peaches Geldof, Naomi Campbell and"
"presented on that stage. This production was revived again in Paris in 2012. Film Credits Theatre Credits http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/news-bfi/interviews/clothing-tess-poirot-indiana-jones Anthony Powell (designer) Anthony Powell (born 2 June 1935, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England) is an English costume designer for stage and screen. He has won three Academy Awards, for ""Travels with My Aunt"" (1972), ""Death on the Nile"" (1978) and ""Tess"" (1979). He has worked with directors such as George Cukor, Roman Polanski, Steven Spielberg, Robert Altman and David Lean. Among the stars who have worn his creations are Dame Maggie Smith, Dame Angela Lansbury, Paul Newman, Bette Davis, Warren Beatty, Steve McQueen,"
"as head designer at Susan Small, the British ready-to-wear label. Baker, then the chief designer for the ready-to-wear label Susan Small, created the wedding dress worn by Princess Anne for her marriage to Mark Phillips on 14 November 1973, at Westminster Abbey. Baker had previously designed costumes for Anne. The dress was an embroidered ""Tudor-style"" wedding dress with a high collar and ""mediaeval sleeves"". The train was embroidered by Lock's Embroiderers. Anne was said to have designed many aspects of the dress herself. Compared to previous royal wedding dresses, it was described as ""simplistic"" and was noted as being close"
"left Central School of Art in London, before completing her degree, due to offers of work from, amongst others, Derek Jarman. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to the film industry. Sandy Powell (costume designer) Sandy Powell OBE (born 7 April 1960) is a British costume designer. She has won three Academy Awards for Best Costume Design for ""Shakespeare in Love"" (1998), ""The Aviator"" (2004), and ""The Young Victoria"" (2009), and has been nominated 12 times for the award. She has also received 13 BAFTA Award"