Wallis Simpson’s Most Memorable Fashion Moments Through the Years – PureWow

3. The Newly Minted Duchess of Windsor at Her Wedding in 1937

Simpson and the Duke of Windsor officially tied the knot at Château de Candé on June 3, 1937. Their wedding took place about six months after Edward abdicated the throne, as giving up his title was the only way he would be allowed to marry his twice-divorced love who hailed from the U.S. The bride, looking chic as ever, wore a “Wallis blue” Mainbocher dress, which she later donated to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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