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Catherine wearing her wedding dress as she and William make an appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, April 2011. The wedding dress worn by Catherine Middleton at her wedding to Prince William on 29 April 2011 was designed by English designer Sarah Burton, creative director of the luxury fashion house Alexander McQueen.
The final design of the dress was kept secret, although much speculation surrounded it. It was said the princess feared that if details were published fashion house copies would make it impossible for her to make last-minute design alterations. [11] The dress was taken to the palace a day before the wedding in a 4-foot (1.2 m) box.
The official invitation for the royal wedding, sent by the Lord Chamberlain. On 16 and 17 February, three sets of guest lists were sent out in the name of the Queen. Many guests or their successors in office who had been invited to the wedding of William's parents were not invited to the wedding.
The wedding dress worn by Meghan Markle at her wedding to Prince Harry on 19 May 2018 [ 1] was designed by the British fashion designer Clare Waight Keller, artistic director of the fashion house Givenchy. The bride's veil was embroidered with flowers representing the countries of the Commonwealth; the California poppy, in honour of Markle's ...
First wedding. The wedding dress worn by Princess Anne for her marriage to Captain Mark Phillips on 14 November 1973 at Westminster Abbey was designed by Maureen Baker, the chief designer for the ready-to-wear label Susan Small; she had previously designed outfits for the princess. [ 1] The train was embroidered by Lock's Embroiderers. [ 2]
The dress. The wedding dress was designed by Norman Hartnell, the favoured couturier of the royals, and was made from silk organza. The skirt comprised some 30 metres of fabric. Hartnell specifically kept the adornments of the dress such as the crystal embellishments and beading to a minimum in order to suit Margaret 's petite frame.
Copies of the dress, including the motifs specific to the royal family, went on sale in stores just hours after the end of the wedding. [3] Influenced by the wedding dress of Lady Diana Spencer, [4] a notable feature of Sarah Ferguson's 17-foot (5.2 m) long train was the intertwined initials A and S sewn in silver beads. [1]
Wedding ceremony. Four months after announcing their engagement, Andrew and Sarah married on 23 July 1986, at Westminster Abbey in London. The Lord Chamberlain 's office was responsible for organising the ceremony and guest list, while the royal household was left in charge of the reception. [ 8]