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| The future queen Hedwig in her wedding gown, 1774, portrait by Alexander Roslin. |
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| The original gown; the engageants and other lace trim have been removed. |
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| Cloth of silver, silver embroidery, silver lace. |
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10 years ago
Friday, September 27, 2013
Queen Hedwig's wedding dress
Hedwig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (22 March 1759 – 20 June 1818), Queen of Sweden and Norway. Married in 1774 at the age of fifteen to the future King Charles XIII and II.
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