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Muriel's wedding dress

1994

Muriel's wedding dress

1994

    Images of the wedding dress and accessories worn by Muriel (Toni Collette) in director PJ Hogan's classic film Muriel's Wedding (1994). The film's costume designer was Terry Ryan.

    Also pictured are: bridegroom David Van Arkle (played by Daniel Lapaine); David's swimming coach, Ken (Chris Haywood); and Muriel's bridesmaid, Tania (Sophie Lee).

    The spectacular wedding gown features a low neckline, highly decorated bodice, ornate lace sleeves and a full skirt with a modest train in heavy ivory satin.

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    Images of the wedding dress and accessories worn by Muriel (Toni Collette) in director PJ Hogan's classic film Muriel's Wedding (1994). The film's costume designer was Terry Ryan.

    Also pictured are: bridegroom David Van Arkle (played by Daniel Lapaine); David's swimming coach, Ken (Chris Haywood); and Muriel's bridesmaid, Tania (Sophie Lee).

    The spectacular wedding gown features a low neckline, highly decorated bodice, ornate lace sleeves and a full skirt with a modest train in heavy ivory satin.

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