{"id":91612,"date":"2024-09-25T13:56:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T06:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/?p=91612"},"modified":"2024-09-25T13:56:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T06:56:56","slug":"woman-tries-grandmothers-1950s-honeymoon-wardrobe-and-people-cant-believe-how-good-it-is-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/woman-tries-grandmothers-1950s-honeymoon-wardrobe-and-people-cant-believe-how-good-it-is-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman tries grandmother\u2019s 1950s honeymoon wardrobe and people can\u2019t believe how good it is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Good style is one thing that never goes out of style. Your clothes will last for many generations if you have a timeless sense of style!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>This grandmother kept her wedding wardrobe in pristine condition, and her granddaughter wore it with just as much panache 70 years later!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Maddy Bill, a resident of Ambler, Pennsylvania, is 27 years old. She recorded a video for her TikTok account to show off the bag that her maternal grandmother Marie D\u2019Alessandro Donato, 91, had given her.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'><img fetchpriority='\"high\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-91627 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/09%5C/A1-14.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"652\"' height='\"472\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A1-14.png' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>The contents of the suitcase are quite intriguing. It includes every dress her grandma donned while visiting New York in 1952 on her honeymoon. According to the video, this is the first time someone else has opened the luggage in seventy years!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>In order to preserve it for her children and grandkids, her grandmother, who had traveled on her honeymoon with her late husband Anthony James Donato, washed every item of clothing she had on. Well, it succeeded! Thousands of people are still appreciating her contributions on the internet 70 years later.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>\u201cI\u2019ve always known about this suitcase ever since I was a little girl. My mom discovered it when she was a little older and she told me about it and she selflessly saved it for me and my sister for when we were of age,\u201d said in an interview.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>\u201cI opened it up and I was just like, \u2018This is the coolest thing I\u2019ve ever seen,\u2019 because it really just brought back everything to me, especially memories \u2014 my grandfather passed about 21 years ago \u2014 so just those memories of my grandparents in that time in their life, it\u2019s just really cool,\u201d she added.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Her grandparents, the Donatos, were married in 1952 and spent their honeymoon in New York City that May, visiting places in Manhattan like The New Yorker Hotel.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'><img decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-91629 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/09%5C/A2-13.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"664\"' height='\"600\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A2-13.png' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>\u201cShe was like, \u2018I did not care because I was with my honey\u2019 \u2014 that\u2019s what she called my pop pop,\u201d Bill said. \u201cAnd she had just a wonderful time just being with him and really just taking it all in \u2014 that there was this time in their life where they could start a family and all these things she\u2019d always dreamed of,\u201d she ended.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Her grandparents, the Donatos, were married in 1952 and spent their honeymoon in New York City that May, visiting places in Manhattan like The New Yorker Hotel.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>She received hundreds of responses after posting a video with just the luggage, encouraging her to try on the gowns, so she did. She tried on her grandmother\u2019s gowns and her jewelry.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>She fit everything well. She also remarked on how well-preserved the clothing was.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>\u201cIt\u2019s pretty cool how they\u2019ve been so intact to this day, like it was 70 years ago [and] there\u2019s elastic on some of the pieces and [they\u2019re] still springy,\u201d Madeline said.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'><img decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-91628 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/09%5C/A3-11.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"665\"' height='\"780\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A3-11.png' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>She modeled her first item for her followers, a piece that has intrigued her ever since she was a young girl. Short sleeves and a waist-cinching black dress. She reveals that while she was staying at the New Yorker hotel, she had always noticed a picture of her grandma wearing the garment, and it had always captivated her attention.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>She additionally tried on an elegant gray jacket, skirt, and sleeveless top that she claimed her grandma had worn on the train to the major city. She has excellent fashion sense, no doubt!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>She is excited to introduce the world to a facet of her grandmother and demonstrate the kind of woman she is.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Madeline Bill claims to have told her grandma about how well-known she has become and how the entire world admires her sense of style.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>\u201cI definitely want to save it for someone. Maybe my future kid or someone special in my life that\u2019s younger than me, because I mean, I don\u2019t want it to just to be a current piece that is being worn, I want it to be savored for someone in my future too, like my grandmother did for me,\u201d she said.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-91630 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/justmetalking.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2024%5C/09%5C/A4-7.png%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"454\"' height='\"691\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/justmetalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A4-7.png' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>What a wonderful tale that highlights the unique relationship between a grandmother and her granddaughter!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Share this tale to demonstrate to everyone how fashionable we were in the 1950s!\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good style is one thing that never goes out of style. Your clothes will last for many generations if you have a timeless sense of style! This grandmother kept her wedding wardrobe in pristine condition, and her granddaughter wore it with just as much panache 70 years later! 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