When Bazaar fashion writer Camille Freestone started reporting out her feature on Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's wedding gown, she realized its impact was everywhere. It was so ubiquitous, in fact, that brides didn't even know they were referencing it—sort of like cerulean in The Devil Wears Prada. In her story below, Camille explains how one simple slip dress changed the bridal industry forever.
—Izzy Grinspan, digital director
For women who don't see themselves in bridal fashion, it was a watershed moment.
For women who don't see themselves in bridal fashion, it was a watershed moment.
