The Social Season 1885 - 1910
A Balloon Wedding
July 12, 1890
by Kimberly Keagan
November 16, 2022 Nineteenth Century Destination Wedding
On July 12, 1890, the British magazine The Gentlewoman took the time to poke fun at American destination weddings:
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Interestingly, the story wasn't entirely accurate. Note to British readers in the 19th century: don't always believe what you read about your cousins across the pond! As reported in the Tacoma, Washington, News Tribune:
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