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Five brides share what they did with their wedding dresses years later
Diana, Princess of Wales, went on display at Kensington Palace for the first time in 25 years. This one may be museum-worthy, but what happens to the other thousands of bridal gowns bought each year, once they’ve had their big moment?Here, five women tell us what they did with the most expensive dress they ever bought - from chopping it up, to taking it out dancing.Dolly Jones married in Mayfair in 2011 wearing a Bruce Oldfield couture dress made from Chantilly lace and embroidered with glass beads. ‘Wearing the dress to go out in public for our tenth anniversary felt weirdly thrilling - partly because it was our first dinner out of lockdown and partly because I felt like a ridiculous show off.
