Greece

Princess Theodora's classic wedding dress

Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark was finally able to marry her partner, Matthew Kumar, and she turned to a local designer for the dress of her dreams. Greek designer Celia Kritharioti designed two white gowns for Princess Theodora: one for her pre-wedding dinner on Friday and her wedding gown for Saturday. Her pre-wedding dress was a white tea-length dress with a square…
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Greece

The lost wedding dress of a queen is rediscovered

It was the gown worn by a princess to say ‘I do’ to a king and become a queen but despite its place in history, its location appears to have been unknown for decades. The fact no one seems to have known where it might be has only come to light the wedding dress of Anne-Marie, last Queen of Greece, was found in the palace her royal family was forced to flee when her husband’s…
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Greece

A romantic royal wedding that led to a partnership that survived the fall of a crown and exile

It was a marriage that sealed a famous love story and turned a princess into a queen. On September 18th 1964, royalty from across Europe gathered in Athens to see the continent’s newest monarch wed a bride who had just turned eighteen. Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie of Denmark’s romance went on to weather political crises and exile and endured until his death in early 2023. And it had…
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Greece

Greek princes team up for charity

Following the death of King Constantine II earlier this year, many members of the Greek royal family have been spending more time in their homeland. Now, the king’s younger sons, Prince Philippos and Prince Nikolaos of Greece, have teamed up for a charity project in the eastern Greek islands. Prince Philippos and Prince Nikolaos are attending the 13th campaign of Axion Hellas. Prince…
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