The Wedding Tiara

In the 1960s, Princess Margaret was known as a woman of sophistication, setting many fashion trends as she appeared at royal engagements looking distinguished and elegant. Christopher Bailey, designer for Burberry sited Princess Margaret for his inspiration for the 2006 Spring Summer Burberry Prorsum collection. On May 6th, 1960, Princess Margaret married Photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, which was the first royal wedding to be televised to the public. Their wedding captured the publics interest and intrigue into royal life and their curiosity in her personal life as she was always in the spotlight for her fashion trends. The Princess’s wedding dress was designed by Norman Hartnell, was rather simple for a royal gown, at the princesses request. It was her tiara that made headlines, for its value and beauty, which the princess wore on many other occasions. (Read More.....)