The bookies bet on Kate Middleton dress it would have been either red or blue, in the end classical ivory won out instead, an evergreen for coronations also chosen by Queen Camilla, who recovered and adapted Elizabeth dress with gold embroidery, 1953.. To hide the appearance of the Princess of Wales during the ceremony, and later on the traditional view from the balcony, there was a large cobalt blue cloak, a symbol of the Victorian Royal Order, a dynastic order of knighthood of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, to which both William’s wife is the Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie. If it is true that the accessory gave solemnity to the occasion, then it is equally true that it concealed the sophisticated creation of Alexander McQueen, the princess’s reference stylist.

Fortunately a group photo taken with Carlo, Camilla and other working members of the royal family at Buckingham Palace. after the coronation and published a few hours ago on social networks, he unveiled Kate’s dress: Slightly flared dress with long sleeves and V-neckline. show a three-strand diamond necklace, a gift from King George VI to his daughter Elizabeth. Model paired with a pair of silk necklines by Gianvito Rossi. ton per ton with a royal dress, which we already saw her in in 2019 at a diplomatic dinner, but in a navy blue version. The fabric is embellished with floral-inspired silver threads gathered into a headpiece with applied crystals, designed by Jess Collette Milliner for Alexander McQueen, adorned with a headband by her daughter Charlotte. An alternative to the tiara, with great stage effect and in keeping with the monarch’s sensitivity to the environment, which had phytomorphic elements filled with symbolism, is also included in the magnificent invitation on cardboard, hand-painted by calligrapher Andrew Jamieson.

Returning to the dress, many observers noticed that the neckline exposed during the liturgy was round, not V, almost makes you think of the instant change of dress between the ceremony at Westminster Abbey and the moment of posing for a keepsake photo. In fact, as seen on the @royalfashionpolice Instagram page, Kate she wore a shawl over her dress to keep the pins and draperies from pulling on the threads of the dress.. A little trick that confirms what we have always known: in the palace, no detail is left to chance and every choice is made with precise meaning. The same goes for the gorgeous pearl and diamond earrings that once belonged to Princess Diana. Wearing them along with the Queen’s necklace on the day of Charles and Camilla’s coronation was a way to remember both women and include them in a group photo that sends Saturday’s meeting into history. A tribute to two icons that have marked the country’s modern history in their own way, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of millions of Britons.