There's more on the dress at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-13236617 , including this:
1. The 1936 Cartier "halo" tiara was lent to the bride by The Queen 2. The veil is made of layers of soft, ivory silk tulle with a trim of hand-embroidered flowers 3. The bodice, narrowed at the waist and padded at the hips, is a hallmark of McQueen's designs 4. For the dress, individual flowers were hand-cut from lace and sewn onto ivory silk tulle 5. The train measures 2m 70cm 6. The shoes (hidden), made of satin with hand-embroidered lace, were also Alexander McQueen I think we're no clearer about the lace ... Margery. ======================================== [email protected] in North Herts, UK ======================================== - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003
