Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary in the picture frame

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The bride wore a silver lamé gown studded with pearls and trimmed with marabou stork feathers, designed for the occasion by Christian Dior. Of all the Shah’s many women, it is generally believed that Soraya was the “true love” of his life as she was the one he loved the most.

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