white wedding

noun

: a traditional wedding in which the bride wears a white dress

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In footage posted to X (formerly Twitter) on April 15, Sweeney could be seen walking down an aisle in a dramatic white wedding gown featuring a strapless corset bodice and billowing princess skirt. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025 Amanda's white wedding dress was a strapless gown with a cowl neckline, with a slit down her leg. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Fans have criticized the images, saying white wedding dresses were not commonly worn until the Victorian era. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025 Since Emily Brontë’s story takes place around 40 years before, a white wedding dress would be far from the norm. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for white wedding

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