These are the wedding photos of Mary who got married in the 1950s. She also gave me her mother's 1930s and grandmother's 1913 wedding pictures to digitize, which I previously posted. It provides an...
These were my elderly friend's mother's wedding photos, who got married in the 1930s. As you can see, she got it shot by the same St. Louis photographer who had shot her mother's wedding...
I love scanning old family photos, especially when elderly ladies trust me with their treasures and let me share them! This 1912 wedding portrait captures timeless elegance, featuring the bride in a lace-accented gown with a v-shaped neckline, pearls, and a flowing veil. The groom wears a dapper double-breasted suit with a white boutonniere. Shot by J.J. Belka in St. Louis, Missouri, this photo offers a glimpse into Edwardian-era wedding traditions.
This mesh dress came labeled “Bridesmaid dress from M___’s 1935 wedding”. It’s classic! The dress was blue mesh over a dark blue slip. Not using it in the 1930s wedding recreation was a mistake, but I was afraid the colors were too dark in comparison to the other dresses. Sometimes I make mistakes, and this was still just about 6 months into my adventures in teaching myself vintage styling and photography!
