“Real people live in Buckingham Palace,“Woolfwrote in 1939.
The essay was first published in 1974 over 30 years after Woolf died.
The winds caused quite a few wardrobe malfunctions for guests entering the chapel.
However, it wasn’t only the celebrity guests who found themselves grappling with the elements.
Quick to avoid any potential exposure, Catherine held her skirt down.
Perhaps she needed heavier weights on this particularly blustery day.
Everything started off well until the moment came to attachQueen Elizabeth’s wedding tiarato her veil.
The fringe tiara was originally crafted for Queen Mary, Elizabeth’s grandmother.
Mary passed the kokoshnik style tiara down to her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II’s mother.
The Queen Mother then lent it to Queen Elizabeth on her wedding day for her “something borrowed.”
Alas, it also was her “something broken.”
Fortunately for the then-princess, royal jeweler Gerrard was on standby in case any issues like this arose.
Designed and crafted by Welsh couple Elizabeth and David Emanuel, the construction was left entirely up to them.
“I was horrified, really,” she continued.
“Because it was quite a lot of creasing.
It was a lot more than we thought.”
Fortunately for the royal, she succeeded in concealing the stain throughout the day.
Quelques Fleur was chosen as Diana’s wedding day fragrance to commemorate the joyous occasion.
That even goes for the ring’s size, which actually was too big for her finger.
“One can only imagine how this is magnified when you are marrying the future King of England.”
Therefore, Catherine opted to have the ring resized to better fit her finger.
“It has now become a subject of amusement to her and William,” the source said.
Her look was topped off with a pair of white gloves which was a go-to for the late queen.
Connolly went on to explain just how seriously the queen’s designers and stylists took what happened.
“The Queen went out and waved to the world with a hole in her glove can you imagine?
It was not just any engagement, but the future King getting married.”
After all, it is her special day, and it would be rude to pull focus.
I mean, talk about hop-a-long.
And there was nothing I could do.”
As Camilla noted in the special, Queen Elizabeth II was amused by the gaffe.
She had a good sense of humor.”
In addition to possessing a sharp wit,Camilla said Queen Elizabethhad an “unforgettable” smile.
But William decided to endure for the sake of his brother.
According toThe Sun, the future king reportedly added, “I’ll see how it is.”
But when you’re Oprah Winfrey?
“Because we had Dressgate.
Now we got the right color.
I think we’re gonna do OK.
Thank you so much for the detail, working all night, to the whole Stella McCartney team.”
As Tim Gunn would say, they certainly made it work.
