All of the details for the upcoming Royal wedding are coming together. It has been reported that Prince Harry has selected his chief supporter (what the English title the role of best man). But the palace has not released the information. Royal grooms normally select their brothers or a very close family member to stand beside them. Miss Markle has also selected her maid/matron of honor. The palace has only confirmed that Prince George and Princess Charlotte will serve as a pageboy and ... View the Post
Royal Wedding Wednesdays What’s In A Name
Welcome to Royal Wedding Wednesdays What’s In A Name. When Meghan Markle marries Prince Harry (formally Henry) she will receive the title of Her Royal Highness Princess Henry of Wales. She will not be "Princess Meghan". You can only be referred to as a princess if you are born into the Royal family. Such as with Princess Anne or Princess Charlotte. There is the strong possibility, in keeping with tradition, that HM the Queen, could bestow a dukedom or earldom upon Prince Harry when they are ... View the Post
Royal Wedding Wednesdays Banquets and Tablescapes
Welcome to Royal Wedding Wednesdays Banquets and Tablescapes. Buckingham Palace has been working on the upcoming wedding breakfast buffet for Prince Harry and Miss Markle for a few months now. It will be held at St. George's Hall in Windsor Castle. The grand space was built in 1684. It featured Verrio's Baroque paintings on the walls and ceiling. Charles II was shown enthroned in Garter robes. Trompe l'oeil corinthian columns divided the walls into bays. The original hall was captured by artist ... View the Post
Royal Wedding Wednesdays Let Them Eat Cake
One important element present at all Royal Weddings is the wedding cake. It is generally a fruitcake served at the Royal Wedding breakfast. Royal Wedding Wednesdays Let Them Eat Cake. Royal Wedding Wednesdays Let Them Eat Cake Prince William and Catherine selected Fiona Cairns as their wedding cake designer. The cake was a multi-tiered traditional fruit cake with cream and white icing. The decorations included several symbolic flowers to represent the four home nations including the ... View the Post
Royal Wedding Wednesdays Tiaras and Headpieces
Today on Royal Wedding Wednesdays Tiaras and Headpieces. You so enjoyed the recent post on Royal engagement rings that I thought perhaps more jewelry was in order. The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara Royal Wedding Wednesdays Tiaras and Headpieces Differences between headpieces in broad terms: A tiara is a jeweled head ornament which has an open back. A diadem is a circlet. Diadem is a German word that also on occasions is used to describe a tiara. The diadem has the resonance of ... View the Post
Royal Wedding Wednesdays Bouquet Toss
Earlier this week I updated the flowers in the two pots that flank my front door. With Valentine's Day swiftly approaching I selected pink ranunculus and white candytuft. This led me to think about the different types of bouquets that Royal brides choose. So today's post is Royal Wedding Wednesdays Bouquet Toss. Royal Wedding Wednesdays Bouquet Toss There are two traditions associated with Royal brides. The first is that a sprig of Royal Myrtle ('Myrtus communis') is gathered from a bush ... View the Post
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