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i swallowed a shooting star

This 1947 wedding dress was “made from a nylon parachute that saved the groom’s life during World War II.” For more information, click on the photograph.

Source: americanhistory.si.edu

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This 1947 wedding dress was “made from a nylon parachute that saved the groom’s life during World War II.”


For more information, click on the photograph.

29th Oct 2010 (1:03 am) - By stardustedlashes

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#1940s fashion#wedding dress#WWII

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    Time for some wedding, Worth-style and other beautiful gowns themed post.
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    I love this. The story is adorable and Belle is my favorite Disney princess.
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    This 1947 wedding dress was “made from a nylon parachute that saved the groom’s life during World War II
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    It reminds me of Belle’s ball gown.
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