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A journey through fashion decades: LSU Textile & Costume Museum spotlights wedding gowns

Por: The Advocate Entertainment June 01, 2023

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Remove the glitz of satin, lace and the seemingly thousands of seed pearls, and it's easy to see how wedding gowns have never dictated street fashion. This wedding dress was designed and made in the 1860s by the House of Worth in Paris, founded in 1858 by Charles Frederick Worth, who specialized in haute couture. It is featured in the LSU Textile & Costume Museum's exhibit, 'Til Trends Do Us Part.'  STAFF PHOTO BY ROBIN... + full article



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