Father Of The Bride Elizabeth Taylor Wedding Dress

The on screen bride appeared in the film father of the bride with don taylor as the groom.

Father of the bride elizabeth taylor wedding dress. Elizabeth taylor wore an extravagant gown whilst playing kay banks in father of the bride. Shows her as the star of the original father of the bride. The helen rose designed gown rose also designed grace kelly s wedding dress and taylor s similar look in the original father of the bride sold at a london auction for 187 931 in 2013. Jun 18 2019 my mother married my father on november 4 1950 64 years and counting in this dress the same dress elizabeth taylor wore in father of the bride co starring spencer tracy.

While elizabeth was busy planning her real life wedding she was also in the midst of shooting a film. The many wedding dresses of elizabeth taylor a retrospective. The blush colored gown which was custom made for the bride by zac posen features a cinched waist and delicately draped a line skirt made of plissé silk from a british mill the bride channeled. In december 1949 17 year old elizabeth taylor said yes to nicholas hilton s proposal.

See more ideas about father of the bride elizabeth taylor bride. In addition to her first dress mgm s costume designer helen rose made taylor s dress for this too. The film was released a month after her first wedding. Father of the bride is a 1950 american comedy film directed by vincente minnelli about a man trying to cope with preparations for his daughter s upcoming wedding.

1 5 father of the bride 1950. It was designed by helen rose who went on to make the iconic wedding dress for grace kelly in 1956. At the time rose was climbing the ranks at mgm and had simultaneously just been made the studio s chief designer. Original elizabethtaylor father of the father of the bride 1950 s on elizabeth taylor birthday wedding dresses bride 8x10 still r62 elizabeth taylor original.

Though elizabeth taylor walked down the aisle eight times only once did she do it in a so called traditional bridal gown. Taylor s first wedding to conrad nicky hilton in 1950 when the actor was a studio darling came courtesy of mgm with the elaborate veiled gown with a nipped in waist a bespoke creation by costume designer helen rose.