The following books were used in our research on vintage weddings and wedding dresses. We recommend them to you for your own research:

Cox, Caroline
I do-- : 100 years of wedding fashion
New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2002

Felger, Donna H
Bridal fashions : Victorian era
Cumberland, Md. : Hobby House Press, 1986

Ginsburg, Madeleine
Wedding dress : 1740-1970
London : H.M.S.O., 1981

Lansdell, Avril
Wedding fashions, 1860-1980
Aylesbury, Bucks : Shire Publications, 1983

Madson, M A
Here comes the bride, then and now : an exhibition of wedding gowns from 1880 to 1990 : April 1-June 10, 1990, Goldstein Gallery, University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minn. : Goldstein Gallery, University of Minnesota, 1990

McKune, Amy
To love and to cherish : the great American wedding
New York : The Museums at Stony Brook, 1991

Mo, Charles L.
To have and to hold : 135 years of wedding fashions
Charlotte, N.C. : Mint Museum of Art, 2000

Turudich, Daniela.
Vintage weddings : resource and guidebook, 1910s-1950s
Long Beach, Calif. : Streamline Press ; Chicago, c2001

Wilcox, R. Turner
The mode in hats and headdress : including hair styles, cosmetics, and jewelry
New York : Scribner, c1959.

Zimmerman, Catherine S
The bride's book : pictorial history of American bridal dress
New York : Arbor House,1985