In a tragic accident, Miss Havisham is horribly burned when her wedding dress catches fire and she dies shortly afterwards. Eccentric Miss Havisham hides herself away, wears only her wedding ...

And there would be no Miss Havisham without a wilted yellow wedding dress, in Dickens' Great Expectations. Essentially, without these garments, all these characters would be incomplete ...

We met the older Miss Havisham in Great Expectations. In the novel she is an elderly woman who insisted on wearing her wedding dress for the rest of her life after being jilted at the altar.