British RoyalsRoyal Weddings

Royal Wedding Dresses: the designer behind the Duchess of Cambridge's famous gown

When Kate Middleton stepped out of the Rolls-Royce Phantom VI at Westminster Abbey on the morning of 29 April 2011, the world finally learned who created her wedding dress: Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen.To most of the world, it was a well-kept secret. But Burton’s name had been floated around as a serious contender for the coveted commission for a while before the wedding. The Sunday…
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The wedding uniform of the Duke of Cambridge

The Duke of Cambridge certainly stood out on his wedding day, wearing the Irish Guards Mounted Officer’s uniform in honour of his then-new honorary appointment as Colonel of the Irish Guards. Now, 10 years later, let’s explore his uniform in depth. The Queen announced that William would become Royal Colonel of the Irish Guards on 10 February 2011, assuming the position from Major General…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

NEW PICTURES: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge release two new portraits to mark 10th wedding anniversary

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have release two new portraits to mark their tenth wedding anniversary tomorrow. The images were taken earlier this week at Kensington Palace by Chris Floyd. Chris Floyd/Camera Press Their Royal Highnesses are seen outside the Palace with one image strikingly similar to one of their engagement photos where they were snapped hugging in front of the…
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