white dress with polka dots Isobel Dot Halterneck Mini elevated silhouette Polka Dot A Line Midi

Sleeves 31" from the base of the neck

Gold comes of easily

Mary's choice of a white wedding dress was an unusual one, particularly as white was more traditionally worn by royal ladies when they were in dieul blanc mourning but in this as in other things the strong willed Mary may well have been an innovator, keen to not just impress her own taste on her wedding day (after all, she hadn't been allowed the privilege of choosing her groom) but also emphasise her virginity and show off her famously pale redheaded beauty, which would have been accentuated by a pure white dress

The high-waisted cut with accompanying belt helps to streamline your silhouette and show off your waistline

Women were desperate for colour and style once the war had ended, to celebrate a new era