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Bride wears gran’s wedding dress down the aisle, 50 years on, as history repeats itself

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Granddaughter Connie slipped into her grandma’s dress, 50 years on (Picture: Ross Parry)

Something borrowed? Tick. Something old? Tick.

A bride opted to wear her grandmother’s original 1960s wedding dress, over an expensive £1,000 designer gown, after falling in love with the vintage design.

Connie Bell, 21 (nee Pickup) looked stunning as she walked down the aisle in the same dress her grandmother, also then aged 21, wore to marry her granddad half a century ago.

The dress, which has delicate floral lace sleeves, cost £50 back in 1966 when Margaret White chose it for her big day.

Connie, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, was able to slip the dress on without any alterations –… Read the full story


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