Almost 30 gowns in Here Comes the Bride will take you on trip down memory lane

By Justine Doherty
Updated February 20 2017 - 6:08pm, first published February 17 2017 - 3:30pm
Brides of long ago: this pearl tiara from the 1930s supports a very fragile cotton tulle veil.
Brides of long ago: this pearl tiara from the 1930s supports a very fragile cotton tulle veil.

Weddings are almost always a political undertaking, a negotiation between the wishes of the couple, their parents, their religious beliefs, what to spend, where to have it, who coughs up for what.