Lunch & Learn: Portrait of a Bride
Sat, Jan 31
|Sanford
The evolution of the wedding dress. Dive into the history of bridal fashion and explores how wedding dress styles have evolved over time - reflecting the broader changes in culture, society, and the role of women
Time & Location
Jan 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sanford, 401 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
About the event
Join us for a fascinating Lunch & Learn as the Sanford Cultural Guild presents Portrait of a Bride: The Evolution of the Wedding Dress. This engaging program, presented by Leigh Anne Brown dives into the history of bridal fashion and explores how wedding dress styles have evolved over time — reflecting broader changes in culture, society, and the role of women.
Through a curated look at vintage and historic wedding gowns, you’ll discover how silhouettes, fabrics, and design details changed from the late 19th century through the modern era — each telling a unique story about the era and the women who wore them.
What to expect:
✨ A visual journey through iconic bridal fashion trends
✨ Insight into how wedding dresses mirror cultural and social shifts
✨ Stories behind memorable gowns and bridal portraits
Tickets
General Admission
General Admission Includes: -Entry to the Portrait of a Bride Lunch & Learn presentation -Lunch featuring a selection of artisan sandwiches, fresh seasonal salads, and tea & water -Dessert of vanilla bean wedding cake -Champagne punch
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
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