<P> White became a popular option in 1840 , after the marriage of Queen Victoria to Albert of Saxe - Coburg , when Victoria wore a white gown trimmed with Honiton lace . Illustrations of the wedding were widely published , and many brides opted for white in accordance with the Queen 's choice . </P>
<P> White became a popular option in 1840 , after the marriage of Queen Victoria to Albert of Saxe - Coburg , when Victoria wore a white gown trimmed with Honiton lace . Illustrations of the wedding were widely published , and many brides opted for white in accordance with the Queen 's choice . </P>
when did brides start wearing white wedding dresses
when did brides start wearing white wedding dresses
1840
1840