20 Women Who Wore Their Mothers Or Grandmothers’ Dresses To Their Wedding And Looked Stunning

The wedding dress has a special place in every woman’s life. And while some search for months for the “perfect dress”, others prefer to create their own models. Other women, on the other hand, take a step forward, wearing their mother’s, grandmother’s or even great-great-grandmother’s wedding dress on that big day.

O awesome.club admire this lovely tradition of passing the wedding dress from generation to generation. Just look at all of these beautiful women on our list to see that they not only honored their family tradition, but also looked extra special on their wedding day.

Jordyn was wearing a 1962 dress that her grandmother wore on her wedding day. The girl surprised her grandmother by showing up in this beautiful vintage dress on her big day, making her cry. “I married my high school sweetheart wearing this dress, and now it’s your turn,” the grandmother whispered to her granddaughter.

This dress became quite famous on the Internet in 2017. The beautiful bride named Tess got married wearing the 150-year-old piece. After the wedding ceremony, the young woman took the dress to the laundry, which declared bankruptcy shortly after and lost her special piece. Tess was desperate to find the old dress, so she wrote a Facebook post asking people to help her find it.

Fortunately, the beautiful wedding dress was found and returned to the family.

In 2015, a young woman named Abigail became the 11th woman to wear a 120-year-old wedding dress that had been passed down from bride to bride for generations. This beautiful tradition began in 1895 when Abigail’s great-grandmother first wore it on her wedding day. The dress is priceless and has been altered many times since then. All the brides looked beautiful in it.

Sometimes a sleeve change can completely change the look of the dress. If you think your mom’s dress is outdated, start by cutting off the sleeves—or better yet, have an expert do it for you. The change will give the dress another face and make it look more modern. Here are some examples:

If it’s not enough to take off the sleeves, you can change the dress completely. That way, you can have the piece of your dreams while paying tribute to your family.

Here are some examples of successful wedding dress transformations.

If your mother’s dress is in good condition and suits your taste, you might consider wearing it without making any modifications. Just make sure it fits you well.

When she married Prince Harry, Meghan Markle did not wear her mother’s wedding dress, but wore a 90-year-old tiara, which belonged to the Queen Consort Mary of Teck, Elizabeth II’s grandmother.

Nora, a strong and beautiful young woman, lost her mother when she was only 4 years old. Her mother, Amber, died of a strange type of cancer. In honor of Amber, Nora, with the help of her father, participated in a photo shoot in which she wore the dress her mother had worn on her wedding day.

What a beautiful way to honor the family! What would you wear on your big day? Submit your wedding photos in the comments below!