In case yours got lost in the mail or you were inadvertently left off the list, this is what you'll be missing.Prince William and Kate have promised not to make their nuptials the formal, picturebook affair as many remember the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana. It featured antique lace and had 10,000 mother-of-pearl sequins and was trimmed with bows and lace.What will Kate’s dress look like? WikiProject England (Rated List-class, Mid-importance) This article is within the ... as they are mentioned in the procession of foreign royals in the wedding program, as shown here. Michael and Carole Middleton, brother James Middleton, and Pippa Middleton, Kate's sister and maid of honor, will sit behind the bride.After the formal ceremony, 600 chosen guests will attend a lunchtime buffet—an extravaganza to dwarf the sit-down breakfast for 120 hosted by the queen for Charles and Diana in 1981. The hottest invitation, however, is reportedly for the evening party, a Sarah Ferguson, who was outed in a tabloid sensation last year for selling access to her former husband Prince Andrew, has been snubbed for obvious reasons, but many were surprised to learn that America's first couple Barack and Michelle Obama were also not on the list. Many are speculating she will choose a more modern and sleek wedding dress, instead of something like Princess Di’s elaborate gown. Princess Diana's wedding guest outfits including what she wore to Charles Spencer's nuptials.
The ceremony itself was seen by a crowd of 3,500 people, including important guests like the groom's parents (Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II) and the bride's parents (Earl and Countess Spencer). It was watched by an estimated global TV audience of 750 million people.Their engagement became official on 24 February 1981,Two nights before the wedding, a gala ball was held at 3,500 guests made up the congregation at St Paul's Cathedral.At 10:22 BST the Queen and the royal family were taken to the cathedral in eight carriages. 12:01AM BST 27 Aug 2007. These were the Per the Queen's orders, two similar bouquets were prepared for the bride by David Longman which contained "Charles wore his full dress naval commander uniform.The royal couple had seven bridal attendants. "To my young and impressionable mind the bride was everything a princess should be and I adored her. The wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer took place on Wednesday 29 July 1981 at St Paul's Cathedral in London, United Kingdom.The groom was the heir to the British throne, and the bride was a member of the Spencer family.
Prince Charles and Lady Diana do have a private list of gifts they would like from their friends. They are trying to get us to kiss. Kate Middleton & Prince William's Giant Kensington Palace Home Shows
How will Prince William’s wedding compare to the elaborate wedding of his parents, Prince Charles and Diana and Charles’ wedding was indeed a fairy tale affair. And then there are invitees who have affected Prince William in one way or another, including members of the homeless community and soldiers injured in Afghanistan and Iraq.The wedding will begin promptly at 11 a.m. to the hallowed bells of Westminster Abbey. The guest list is not made public so we can only speculate. The queen, the duke of Edinburgh, the prince of Wales, the duchess of Cornwall, and Prince Harry, Will's best man and brother, will be seated in the front pews on the bridegroom's side. (Getty)"On 29 July 1981, the day of Charles and Diana's wedding, I was in Zimbabwe where my mother was living at the time," "We watched the ceremony unfold on a giant cinema screen which had been erected in one of the function rooms at Meikles Hotel in the centre of town. Their marriage was widely billed as a "fairytale wedding" and the "wedding of the century". Traditionally Irish presidents and British royalty did not meet publicly because of the Northern Ireland issue.Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer Diana and Charles’ wedding guest list was stacked with everyone from British aristocrats to Nancy Reagan. The streets of London were flooded with around 600,000 people trying to catch a glimpse of Prince Charles and the bride-to-be on their special day.