There was so much structure in the dress that I believe if she had any more make-up on, you wouldn't even look at the dress, and that wasn't the intention." Ahead of the big day, Jade Beer, the author of The Almost Wife, spoke to the top makeup artists in the industry to find out their predictions for Meghan's big day beauty look
The 1950s marked a golden age for fashion, especially in the realm of wedding dress design
And whether you opt for an A-line, column, shift or empire frock, its important to pay attention to how the dress can be tailored to your body, focusing on your comfort first
The corset-style bustier bodice is flawlessly tailored
Many enslaved people in the Caribbean were given only a linen shirt or shift to wear while working, though, and Brunias does paint free women of color wearing short gowns, so these women might not necessarily be enslaved