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Meghan wears Queen Mary's Diamond Bandeau Tiara

The Duchess of Sussex, formerly Meghan Markle, is wearing Queen Mary’s diamond bandeau tiara at her wedding. Kensington Palace notes that the bandeau element was made in 1932 in England, and the centre brooch dates to 1893. Originally made for Queen Mary – Prince Harry’s great-great-grandmother – it was made as a home for the centre brooch, which was given to her when she was still a…
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Lunchtime reception menu revealed

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are currently ensconced at St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle for their lunchtime reception with 600 guests. The reception is being hosted by The Queen. Guests are being served a selection of canapés, Kensington Palace notes…
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Bridesmaids in Givenchy, Page Boys in miniature Blues and Royals Frockcoats

The bridesmaids’ and page boys’ outfits have also been designed by Clare Waight Keller of Givenchy. The bridesmaids’ dresses are designed with the same “timeless purity” of Meghan’s wedding dress and are made with Ivory silk Radzimir. The dresses are high-waisted and feature puff sleeves with a double silk ribbon tied at the back. Each bridesmaid is wearing a pair of white leather…
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New documentary to explore the "Fab Four"

A new documentary airing in two parts on Friday and Saturday night will explore the new “Fab Four” of the Royal Family. Will and Kate and Harry and Meghan have been dubbed the Fab Four, new faces of the monarchy in the 21st century, but according to royal commentators, they’re replicating the dynamics of the Royal Family in the ‘80s, when Prince Charles, Diana, Prince Andrew and Sarah were…
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Everything we know about the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding coming ever closer, let’s take a look at everything we know about the wedding so far: The Basics On 27 November, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement and appeared for a photocall at the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace. They also sat down for an interview to discuss their courtship. The next day, Kensington Palace announced…
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