Humor Vintage Leap Day Postcards From 1908
This post was originally published on this siteMany Leap Year postcards from the early twentieth century depicted gender stereotypes that seem outrageous to us today. […]
marriage & wedding
30 Amazing Vintage Photos of Military Weddings During WWI
This post was originally published on this siteThe term ‘war brides’ originally referred to women who quickly married before their husbands left for military service. […]
40 Elegant Photos Show Bridesmaids’ Styles in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 1940s, during the war, the fashion industry was heavily impacted by rationing. However, wedding dresses […]
Beautiful Photos of Elizabeth Taylor With Her First Husband Conrad “Nicky” Hilton Jr.
This post was originally published on this siteIn October 1949, Elizabeth Taylor met Conrad “Nicky” Hilton Jr., heir to the Hilton Hotels chain, at Mocambo […]
35 Beautiful Photos Show Wedding Styles of Couples in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1940s was a decade defined by the impact of World War II on every aspect of daily […]
Beautiful Color Photos of a Wedding in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s was a time of prosperity and economic growth. With the Great Depression and WWII behind them, […]
40 Elegant Photos That Show Fashion Styles of ’50s Weddings
This post was originally published on this siteOut of the 1940s, women in the 1950s were looking towards Hollywood for inspiration for what to wear […]
22 Beautiful Photos Show What Edwardian Weddings Looked Like
This post was originally published on this siteThe most important parts of the wedding were the bride’s gown and trousseau. The traditional attire for a […]
The Double Casket of Thomas Jefferson Souder and His Wife Mary Ellen
This post was originally published on this siteThomas Jefferson Souder and his wife Mary Ellen buried together in a custom double casket. They were married […]
45 Vintage Snaps of a Wedding in 1976
This post was originally published on this siteWeddings in the 1970s were influenced by many different trends — like hippie style, rock-and-roll style, and even […]
Rare Wedding Photos of Mimi Fariña and Her Second Husband Milan Melvin in 1968
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican singer-songwriter and activist Mimi Fariña met novelist, musician, and composer Richard Fariña in 1963, when she was […]
35 Beautiful Photos of Wedding Couples in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteWeddings in the 1970s were influenced by many different trends — like hippie style, rock-and-roll style, and even […]
35 Wonderful Vintage Photos of Weddings in the 1900s and ’10s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1900s, the wedding gown style focused on a full and modest shape, with an S-shaped corset […]
Elegant Photos That Show Wedding Dresses of Edwardian Brides
This post was originally published on this siteThe most important parts of Edwardian wedding were the bride’s gown and trousseau. The traditional attire for a […]
A Picture of Jayne and Paul Mansfield in 1950
This post was originally published on this siteBorn Vera Jayne Palmer in 1933, the future icon eloped with 20-year-old Paul Mansfield in 1950, just before […]
35 Found Photos of a Wedding in Southampton in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe early ’60s wedding gown retained the swing dress volume of the ’50s, but the seams began to […]
20 Charming Photos That Defined Bridal Gowns in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteAmong the first things that may come to mind when you think of a 1980s wedding: Dresses that […]
35 Candid Photos Shows What People Wore to a Wedding in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFashion of the 1980s was characterized by a rejection of 1970s fashion. Punk fashion began as a reaction […]
Elizabeth Taylor’s Unique Wedding Dresses Through All of Her Eight Weddings
This post was originally published on this siteAlthough she was married eight times to a total of seven men, Elizabeth Taylor only walked down the […]
That Time When Jerry Lee Lewis Married Myra Gale Brown, His 13-Year-Old Cousin
This post was originally published on this siteJerry Lee Lewis was an infamous rock n’ roll star during the mid to late 1950s, however his […]
27 Candid Photographs of Elizabeth Taylor With Her Third Husband Mike Todd
This post was originally published on this siteThe third time is a charm. That’s what they say, right? For Elizabeth Taylor, she thought she’d found […]
Beautiful Vintage Photos of Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s Wedding Ceremony in Las Vegas in 1967
This post was originally published on this siteOn September 13, 1959, during Elvis Presley’s Army career, he met Priscilla, then only 14 years old, at […]
Loretta Lynn and Doo: Child Marriage in Coal Mining Country
This post was originally published on this siteLoretta Lynn and Doo married in 1948 when he was 21 and she 15. When she was 21, […]
Elegant Found Photos of a ’50s Young and Beautiful Lady in Her Wedding Gown
This post was originally published on this siteAfter the shortages of World War II, women were ready for a little luxury. And brides didn’t want […]
A Beautiful Photo Collection That Shows What a Wedding Looked Like in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteOnce World War II ended and the economy returned to normal in the 1950s, brides-to-be—and their families—were more […]