First Lady Wedding Dresses You Might Find in a Thrift Shop

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At some point, every First Lady who resided in the White House was a bride. Their senses of style were put on display for everyone to see, and while these looks might have seemed unattainable walking down the aisle, you can find many pieces similar to these iconic outfits in thrift shops today.

Melania Trump

Melania wore not one but two dresses. The first was a wedding gown, which you probably can’t find in a thrift shop. The other dress, however, might just be. Unlike her usual classical styles, she wore a slinky, low-cut Vera Wang dress featuring a front slit. This look was beachy and boho-chic, and might be a hidden gem in a consignment store.

Michelle Obama

At Michelle Obama’s wedding, she wore an off-shoulder dress that screamed “bride” and made us all swoon. It was certainly traditional and regal, featuring long sleeves, a fitted waist, and a Bardot neckline in all-white, donning a timeless look that you’d be lucky to find in a vintage shop today.

20 Photos From the Days of Prohibition

In the United States, Prohibition began to operate in 1920 and continued right up to 1933. For 13 years, people have tried in every possible way to circumvent the ban on the sale, production and transportation of alcohol, staged demonstrations, protests, and massively engaged in smuggling. In our time, it is still difficult to imagine the effect of this law in full force. However, what the consequences may be and how people lived during the prohibitions on alcohol can be seen in the next photo selection.

Color Photos of London During the Second World War

The attacks of the German Wehrmacht at the beginning of World War II brought a lot of fatal destruction and claimed more than one hundred lives. Many cities suffered from German “attacks”, but sometimes it seems that London has suffered the most: more than a million buildings were completely destroyed, more than 20,000 civilians were killed, but the Wehrmacht did not achieve its main goal, because the British’s strong spirit was not to break just ...