The British royal family follows many rules for the smallest and largest of the various details in their daily lives, even in their wedding parties, but some princesses broke these rules with their weddings, which we review in this report, according to the websiteinsider“.
Princess Diana and Charles wedding
Princess Diana omitted the word “obedience” from her wedding vows to Prince Charles, as Diana promised to “love, console, honor and preserve him in sickness and in health.” Diana was the first royal princess to do so.
Princess Diana and Charles
Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and Princess Eugenie have also removed the word “obedience” from their royal wedding vows.
Prince William and Kate’s wedding
Prince William broke royal traditions by choosing Prince Harry to be his bridesmaid in his 2011 wedding to Kate Middleton, as it was the custom in British royal weddings technically to choose his bridesmaid at the ceremony, but this did not prevent members of the royal family from breaking protocol and giving someone the honorary title .
Prince William
Princess Kate Middleton also broke this royal tradition, choosing her sister Pippa Middleton as her bridesmaid.
Princess Kate Middleton and her sister
William and Middleton wedding cake
Prince William and Middleton’s wedding cake broke the tradition with its height and layer of cream, as the cake was distinguished by fruits and was made up of eight layers and decorated with 900 papers and floral decorations, and it contained sugar paste.
William and Kate’s wedding cake
Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle said they secretly married three days before their televised royal wedding in 2018, as Markle revealed in an interview with Oprah Winfrey that they secretly married three days before their public ceremony.
Prince Harry and Megan
The Archbishop of Canterbury later clarified that the couple were not legally married until their public wedding.
Harry chose Prince William to be his bridesmaid at his wedding, and one of the rules that was broken in this ceremony is Megan’s request from Charles to walk with her down the aisle, after the absence of her father, Thomas Markle.
Harry and William
Markle and Harry’s wedding saw a sermon by Episcopal priest Michael Curry, who was not a member of the Church of England by royal tradition.
