Corpse Brides

Corpse Brides is the femslash ship between Emily and Victoria Everglot from the Corpse Bride fandom.

Canon
Emily and Victoria take the role of Victor’s love interests during the movie. They saw each others for the first time when Victor came back with Victoria and Emily arrived thinking she was going to met Victor’s parents. At that moment, the two asked Victor who the other one was while Emily told Victoria that he was her husband. An angry Emily took Victor away while Victoria was confused.

Emily was very angry thinking that Victor was cheating on her, to after know that that other one was the girl he was enganged with from the start. After that, Emily was very sad thinking that Victor would eventually prefer Victoria over her for being alive. Then Maggot and Black Widow tried to cheer Emily up telling her that she is more interesting than that girl and that perfection is overrated.

Victoria was shocked after seeing Emily and eventually talked about that with her parents. They thought that she had lost her mind, and locked her in her room. She escaped and even went to the church to ask the priest if a living person can marry a dead person or if such a marriage can be broken. He took her home again, also convinced that she had gone crazy.

The two met again when Victor and Emily were getting married and Victor was going to take poison to be with Emily. When Emily saw Victoria, she began to feel guilty that Victor was going to commit suicide to please her knowing that he really wanted to be with Victoria, and she began to doubt it. She finally rejected Victor and let him go with Victoria, feeling guilty for what she did. Victoria, along with Victor, last saw Emily disappear as she turned into butterflies.

Fanon
Corpse Brides is mostly a rarepair due to them don’t interacting much and the movie being focused on the love triangle between them and Voctor. However it has its fans due to them being the main female characters on the movie and some people enjoying shipping love rivals. In general, the ship is show non AUs were Victoria takes Victor's role. It can also be considered a part of the Victor/Emily/Victoria polycule.

There is a famous fan theory saying that they are sisters. According to it, Emily is the Everglots biological daugther and Victoria was adopted while Ms. Hildegart is her real mom. The Everglots became poor because Emily left with the money after eloping with Barkis, and they took in Victoria to marry her to someone rich and get the money back. However, many fans believe that the theory is far-fetched and that there is not very strong evidence that this is true.

Fandom

 * FAN FICTION