The design was repeated throughout the length of the fifteen foot train and repeat motifs of embroidery bordered the sweetheart neckline, the long satin sleeves and the hem. 
Right - The beautiful embroidered train of the wedding dress.
Similar motifs were also featured on the complementary bridesmaids' dresses.
H. R. H Princess Margaret wearing a dress with motifs in the same style as those on her sister's dress.
Wisely, the Princess rejected the usual heavy heirloom lace so often worn by Royal brides, and instead chose a flattering soft white tulle veil that was half the length of the train. With it she wore a small Russian style sunray fringe tiara and a single row of pearls. You are reading an original 'Queen's Wedding Dress' royalty fashion history article by Pauline Weston Thomas at
Right - The beautiful embroidered train of the wedding dress.
Similar motifs were also featured on the complementary bridesmaids' dresses.
H. R. H Princess Margaret wearing a dress with motifs in the same style as those on her sister's dress.
Wisely, the Princess rejected the usual heavy heirloom lace so often worn by Royal brides, and instead chose a flattering soft white tulle veil that was half the length of the train. With it she wore a small Russian style sunray fringe tiara and a single row of pearls. You are reading an original 'Queen's Wedding Dress' royalty fashion history article by Pauline Weston Thomas at
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