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Wedding Bells

Wedding Bells

June is wedding season! Explore a sampling of wedding-related artwork and artifacts from across our museums. Read more about June brides and D-Day on the National Museum of American History's blog, or discover the backstory of our 1947 parachute wedding dress.

Need more convincing that love is in the air? Learn about balloon weddings from the archives of the National Air and Space Museum.


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Wedding Veil of Princess Stéphanie of Belgium

dress, 1-piece

Wedding cape

Bride's Cap

Untitled (historical photograph, wedding party) from the Buffalo, New York Documentary Survey Project

Woman's wedding dress/outfit

bridal beauty

bridal party

Woman's wedding dress/outfit

Woman's wedding dress/outfit

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