Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Wedding Dress Valentino
The wedding dress of jacqueline bouvier was worn by jacqueline bouvier in her wedding to john f.
Jacqueline kennedy onassis wedding dress valentino. Jackie personified chic whether she was dressed up in a trim little boucle suit or dressed down in a sailor stripe top and a pair of the capri pants she made fashionable. Kennedy on 12 september 1953. Jackie s sweet off. The style was an immediate worldwide hit and was copied by many dress manufacturers.
Sure when we think of jackie kennedy onassis and wedding the former first lady s perfectly classic wedding to president john f. As a result exhibition highlights will include the vintage dress worn by julia roberts when she won an academy award in 2001 jackie onassis s wedding dress from valentino s 1968 white. The dress is one of the best remembered bridal gowns of all time. Kennedy is the first thing that comes to mind.
Jacqueline kennedy onassis would have celebrated her 84th birthday today and it goes without saying that the inimitable jackie o. Jackie is said to have married onassis for protection as she feared the kennedy family was being targeted after the assassination of her brother in law robert kennedy earlier that year. Jackie bouvier kennedy s wedding dress. This was the dress that jacqueline kennedy chose to wear for her wedding to aristotle onassis in october of 1968.
The gown was the creation of african american fashion designer ann lowe who never received credit for it during her lifetime. As first lady she started fashion trends. In honor of ann lowe and jacqueline kennedy onassis. Jackie kennedy onassis born jacqueline bouvier has a signature style that s been emulated for decades from her pillbox hats to her chanel suits.
The white suit consisted. Lives on in spirit as an enduring american fashion icon. Instead when asked who made her dress jacqueline kennedy said it was a.