Royal Weddings

The Wedding Dress of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Some royal wedding dresses stand the test of time, others are always very much of the era they were worn but some are such instant hits that they take on a fame all of their own. The gown worn by the Queen’s only sister,Princess Margaret, for her wedding to photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones on 6 May 1960 at Westminster Abbey is definitely an outfit with its own place in history.
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Royal Wedding Flowers: Sarah, Duchess of York

The wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, on July 23rd 1986, was really rather floral indeed. We expect all brides to carry a bouquet but Sarah, unlike many women in recent royal history, chose to wear flowers in her hair, too. As she made her way into Westminster Abbey, this royal bride was surrounded by petals and all of them had special meanings for the brie. Sarah Ferguson packed a…
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Sarah, Duchess of York makes first comments on Princess Beatrice's wedding

Sarah, Duchess of York has thanked everyone who sent good wishes following the marriage of her elder daughter, Princess Beatrice. And she spoke of her pride in her children in her first comments since Beatrice wed Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi last week. Taking to her personal Instagram account, Sarah shared a quote from Denis Waitley called ”Gratitude”. Alongside it, she wrote ”Thank…
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The Queen's sweet tributes in the outfit she wore for Princess Beatrice's wedding

In the end, this was a royal wedding all about the special bond between a grandmother and granddaughter. As Princess Beatrice married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, she wore a gown that had once belonged to her granny and the tiara that the Queen had chosen for her own wedding over seven decades before. But this wasn’t a one way street of tributes. For the Queen made some rather lovely nods to her…
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