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The Story Behind Former First Daughter Barbara Bush’s Vera Wang Wedding Dress

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    Before her rehearsal dinner on Saturday night, Barbara Bush posed with her nieces Mila and Poppy wearing a dress by Brock Collection.

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    Barbara chose to get married in Kennebunkport, Maine, because it’s where her grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush, lives. The oil painting behind them was done by President George W. Bush.

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    The Bush family at the rehearsal dinner at Earth at Hidden Pond on Saturday night. Jenna Bush Hager is wearing Lela Rose; Barbara Bush is in Carolina Herrera; and Laura Bush is wearing forest green Oscar de la Renta.

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    Barbara, wearing Prabal Gurung, with Craig at their wedding day lunch.

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    After lunch, Barbara and Craig took a swim before their ceremony on Sunday night.

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