Stills, Video and Details on Bella’s Wedding Dress
Posted on 28. Nov, 2011 by Amanda31 in News
Summit released these new stills of Bella’s wedding dress from Breaking Dawn (click on each thumbnail for a larger image), as well as some interesting facts about the dress!
- Stephenie Meyer & Director Bill Condon selected this design out of ten sketches that Ms. Herrera submitted.
- The wedding dress is handmade and took Ms. Herrera and four seamstresses six months to complete.
- The wedding dress was custom fit for Kristen Stewart.
- The dress is made out of crepe satin and French Chantilly lace
- 152 buttons line the back of the dress and there are 17 buttons on each sleeve
- Ms. Herrera designed the back of the dress to be a surprise, and she considers it very romantic.
- Ms Herrera plans to include the design in her 2012 collection and it will be available at her CHNY boutiques next year.
- The estimated value of Bella’s wedding dress is $35,000.
- The bridal dress company Alfred Angelo will be selling a replica of the dress in select stores retailing at $799.
Also check out these b-roll videos Summit released of Carolina Herrera’s team making the dress and footage from the film (via Hypable).
