white wedding

noun

: a traditional wedding in which the bride wears a white dress

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People took offense with the color—white wedding dresses didn't become a popular tradition until the reign of Queen Victoria, who chose one for her 1840 wedding to Prince Albert. Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026 Hawke looked radiant in a classic white wedding gown paired with a feathery winter coat, while Hutson opted for a timeless black-and-white tuxedo. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2026 For their special day, Maya Hawke wore a white wedding dress styled with an oversized, feathery winter coat, while Hutson opted for a traditional tuxedo. Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 15 Feb. 2026 The bride looked beautiful in an off-the-shoulder white wedding gown that hugged her curves before draping out in a small train at the bottom. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for white wedding

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“White wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20wedding. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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