The Royal Wedding Blog

Video: Princesses of The World - Royal Weddings

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 06:00:01 PDT

Video: Nigerian Royal Wedding July 2011 Part 3

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Video: Nigerian Royal Wedding July 2011 Part 2

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Video: Nigerian Royal Wedding July 2011 Part 1

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:03:03 PDT

From CNN Planning a Nigerian royal wedding

Nigerian Royal Wedding July 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:59:01 PDT

Last summer Nigeria celebrated it's own royal wedding when Olawunmi Taiwo, a bond trader, who's father is a Yoruba King, married Yoruba Prince Taiwo Olashorem in a two day ceremony at Habour Point in Lagos. Over 1000 people attended the two events, which included an engagement party and a white wedding. Taiwo bought a white wedding dress in Dubai but selected the cloth for an engagement

Video: Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress on Display at Buckingham Palace

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 05:30:03 PDT

These videos show the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress on display during the summer of 2011 (23rd July to 3rd October), at Buckingham Palace, along with the wedding cake, a replica of the wedding bouquet and Catherine's earrings, specially commissioned by the Middletons for the occasion of their daughter's wedding. Together Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness The Duchess

Photos: Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress on Display at Buckingham Palace

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:45:38 PDT

On July 22nd 2011, The Queen and The Duchess of Cambridge viewed the Duchess’s wedding dress, designed by Sarah Burton, when it went on display as part of the Summer Opening Exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London. The wedding cake, made by Fiona Cairns and her team, was also on display at the Buckingham Palace Summer Exhibition.

Buckingham Palace Marks Queen Elizabeth's 60th Wedding Anniversary (From 2007)

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:00:53 PST

This video is from the summer of 2007 and shows footage from a special exhibition at Buckingham Palace that celebrated the 60th wedding anniversary of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh, who were married in 1947. The exhibition featured wedding gifts (they received over 2500!) and Her Majesty's (then Princess Elizabeth) wedding dress from the ceremony. Keep an eye out for a special

Video: Being a Royal Bridesmaid

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:03:12 PST

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Wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:09:20 PST

Prince Albert The Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon were married on the 26th April 1923. The bride wore an ivory chiffon dress with a train of Nottingham lace and she was attended by eight bridesmaids. Silent newsreel footage of the wedding day of the Duke of York (later King George VI) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) as they

Slideshow: Wedding of Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:16:44 PST

10 Lavish Royal Weddings of the 20th Century

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10 Lavish Royal Weddings of the 20th Century

Royal Weddings Past and Present

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:00:00 PST

Royal Weddings Past and Present

The Religious Wedding of Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:01:06 PST

Controversy aside, which I won't go into because it wouldn't be in the spirit of this blog, the religious wedding today in Monaco was a lovely affair, regal with that extra touch of glamor, that comes from being a very, very wealthy country and having the beautiful backdrop of the sparkling Mediterranean. The wedding started at 5pm local time, and I was able to watch the whole ceremony

The Civil Wedding of Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:40:40 PDT

Wedding #1 Prince Albert of Monaco, son of the late Princess Grace and Prince Rainier, married his South African fiancee Charlene Wittstock today in a civil ceremony at the palace. This was the first marriage for both. Onlookers were able to view the ceremony on giant screens. Watch the Civil Wedding After the wedding, the Prince and Princess appeared on the balcony to greet guests

Video: CNN - Monaco Set to Celebrate Royal Wedding

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 08:10:47 PDT

The Royal Wedding In Monaco 2011: Schedule of Events

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 07:55:22 PDT

The Royal Wedding of Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock is gearing up to be a most sumptuous and glamorous affair and I'm really looking forward to covering it. There are plans for two wedding ceremonies, one religious and one civil, two free concerts for those living in Monaco, a cocktail buffet, a Ball and fireworks, all to mark the occasion. These events take place on 30th June and

Video: Preparations for the Royal Wedding in Monaco

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:09:17 PST

Meet Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock who are busy preparing for their marriage on July 2nd. You can see their official engagement photos and find out a little more about them here.

BBC William & Catherine DVD Giveaway Winner

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 07:26:58 PDT

Congratulations to Jennifer in PA who is the winner of the BBC William & Catherine Royal Wedding DVD Giveaway. Your DVD should be with you soon! Happy viewing!

BBC William & Catherine DVD Giveaway Entries Now Closed: Winner Announced Soon

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:20:40 PDT

If you entered our recent giveaway: Royal Wedding Souvenir: BBC William & Catherine DVD Giveaway - Enter to Win! check your inbox! Entries are now closed and I will be choosing the winner today via Random Number Generator. If you are chosen, I will email you today. To claim your prize, you must respond within 48 hours with your name and USA mailing address. If there is no response in 48

Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles Marriage Announcement 10th February 2005

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:13:07 PST

Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles announced their intention to marry on 8th April 2005, in the Grand Reception Room, at Windsor Castle, where they spoke to the press and showed off the engagement ring. The engagement ring is a royal heirloom which belonged to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. It has a 1920s platinum setting and is composed of a square-cut central diamond, flanked by

Video: A History of British Royal Wedding Dresses

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:15:48 PST

What can history teach us about Kate Middleton's choice of wedding dress? Dr Joanna Marschner reveals the style and symbolism of two centuries of royal wedding dresses. Find out what the dresses say about attitudes to royal marriage, about the the state of the nation - and about the personality of the brides who wore them. From Princess Charlotte's silver gown of 1826, through Queen Victoria's

Video: A Short History of British Royal Wedding Cakes

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Fri, 27 May 2011 10:36:00 PDT

From Tudor 'subtleties' to nine-foot tall towers, via the first ever model bride and groom on top a cake: Marc Meltonville, food historian and project leader of the historic kitchens team at Historic Royal Palaces, tells us about the fascinating history of royal wedding cakes.

Royal Wedding Souvenir: BBC William & Catherine DVD Giveaway - Enter to Win!

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:11:41 PDT

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and The Royal Wedding Blog are partnering to giveaway to one lucky reader, a copy of the BBC’s The Royal Wedding – William & Catherine DVD. About the DVD The royal wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton was the event of a lifetime. BBC Video is making available this beautiful, commemorative DVD of the event on sale from May 24th! This wonderful keepsake

Franklin Mint Kate Middleton Engagement and Royal Wedding Dolls: What do you Think?

noreply@blogger.com (Julia Writer) — Tue, 17 May 2011 20:36:50 PDT

What do you think of these dolls? Do you think they are a good likeness? Did they get the clothing details right? **Disclaimer: I am an affiliate for Franklin Mint and receive a small percentage of merchandise sold** I'm also just interested in what you guys think of these dolls :) You can watch the video and purchase the dolls here, click the image below: