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  1. Mar 6, 2020 · The wedding dress ensemble worn by Wallis Simpson is designed by Mainbocher (1890-1976), an American couturier based in Paris, who was her favorite designer. Mainbocher had created a special color for her which he called "Wallis" Blue, reportedly to match the color of her eyes.

  2. Nov 11, 2015 · Designed by Mainbocher in a colour created for her called ‘Wallis blue’ to match her eyes, the dress is nipped in at the waist and elegantly draped to the floor in silk crepe. The dress is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, but has sadly faded to a pale cream colour.

  3. Wallis Simpson’s wedding dress revolutionized bridal fashion with its unconventional color and minimalist design. It inspired countless brides to embrace simplicity and individuality, breaking away from the traditional white wedding gown.

  4. Wallis Blue is a pale blue-violet shade that was chosen by Wallis Simpson for her wedding dress. It is a unique and iconic color that exudes elegance and individuality. The soft and romantic hue has stood the test of time and continues to inspire brides and designers alike.

  5. Jun 2, 2017 · She wore a dress that most U. S. department stores were soon to feature: soft blue crepe with a tight, buttoned bodice, a halo-shaped hat of the same color, shoes and gloves to match.

  6. Jun 2, 2019 · Simpson wore a soft blue silk crepe gown by Mainbocher, overlayed with a buttoned corset-style bodice, a hat of the same colour and completed her look with a diamond and sapphire brooch.

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  8. Nov 25, 2016 · In what must be one of most intriguingly messaged wedding looks of all time, Simpson wore a silk crepe dress designed for her by Mainbocher, an American couturier working in Paris at the time.

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