Please date photo taken in Leicestershire - Family names Irons & Timson

[Rochdalian]

Could the attached wedding photo be 1909 or earlier please?
I am unsure if it is of a 1909 wedding or the bride's parents wedding in 1886.

Thanks

[Galium]

What a splendid display of hats!  Not an expert, but those look Edwardian to me.  Compare with this photo of a wedding from 1911:

https://www.hanamidream.co.uk/1910s-wedding-versus-2010s-wedding/

[McGroger]

1909 looks spot on.
Peter

[Rochdalian]

Thanks very much Galium and Peter. Now I shall have to go cap in hand to 'er indoors and tell her she was right and I was wrong, such is life
Bob

[Gadget]

 

Here are some e.g.s

https://jayneshrimpton.co.uk/blog/how-to-date-old-photographs-from-fashion-part-2-early-20th-century-photographs-edwardian-first-world-war/

[Rochdalian]

Thanks Gadget, very interesting. I have to smile at those hats