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King Charles will undoubtedly be the star of the show during the up-coming Coronation - though other senior royals are expected to stand out too. Queen Consort Camilla will also be officially crowned at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May - though Buckingham Palace has said that part of the ceremony will be relatively simple compared to that of her husband.
Prince William - as heir apparent - will also have an important role to play on the day, as will his eldest son Prince George, who himself will one day be King. However, Kate Middleton is also expected to be a key figure on the day.
According to Coronation rehearsal documents seen by The Times, the Princess of Wales will be joining other working royals taking part in the carriage procession and balcony appearance with her husband. And Dr Tessa Dunlop previously told The Mirror: "History suggests working royals will stand out.
In 1953 the Queen’s sister Princess Margaret had her own coronation gown designed by Norman Hartnell, embroidered with roses and daisies and offset with a stunning Cartier tiara. "She travelled to the Abbey with the Queen Mother and they sat in a box overlooking proceedings with a four-year-old Prince Charles squashed between them." She continued: "A similar scenario for the Princess of Wales and her three children is likely – William and his offspring are next in line to the throne and coronations deliberately emphasise the order of precedence and succession.
Like it or not this state occasion is all about royal hierarchy.” Dr Dunlop went on to say that “visual messaging” through both costume and the carriage ride will remind the public who is the future King and Queen. However, it has been suggested that one part of Princess Kate’s role will
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father-in-law’s coronation on May 6 and refused to curtsey for the monarch as she left Westminster Abbey.Appearing on “Dan Wootton Tonight” on Tuesday, Bower, 76, claimed that Middleton, 41, and her husband Prince William, 40, were not happy because the princess was only able to invite four of her family members while Camilla, 75, had 20 people present.The Post reached out to the Princess of Wales and Buckingham Palace for comment. The author further revealed that the people who helped change Camilla’s image from the King’s mistress to Queen were also snubbed from the high-profile event.“Camilla brought twenty Parker Bowles to the Coronation and there were four Middletons,” said Bower on the show later confirming that both of Middleton’s siblings were not allowed to bring their partners.
King Charles’ Coronation has been marked by the release of two more official portraits. The first image shows the King with the two next in line to the throne – son Prince William and grandson Prince George. The second is of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla with their Pages of Honour and Ladies in Attendance on the historic Coronation day.
Kate Middleton wowed royal fans at the Coronation with not only her stunning gown but also her touching tribute to Princess Diana.
After the King’s Coronation took place on Saturday 6 May at Westminster Abbey, fans were left wondering why Prince William, Kate Middleton and two of their children were late.TV viewers were expecting William and Kate to arrive before Charles and Camilla as the official order of service read: “Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales and Prince Louis of Wales arrive at the Great West Door and are conducted to their seats in the Lantern. All remain seated. "Their Majesties The King and The Queen arrive at the West Gate.
Buckingham Palace have released a series of official coronation portraits to mark the crowning of King Charles III.To round off the weekend’s celebrations, King Charles issued a special written message in which he thanked his subjects.The King said that he and Queen Camilla wanted to offer “our most sincere and heartfelt thanks to all those who have helped make this such a special occasion.” He then paid tribute to the “countless people” who gave up their own time to ensure that festivities across the country were “as happy, safe and enjoyable as possible.” The newly published pictures included a couple of solo shots of the new King and Queen Camilla, as well as a couple of group shots of the whole family. And eagle-eyed royal watchers were quick to spot a few hidden details in the pictures… Kate’s Necklace Kate Middleton added a three strand diamond necklace to her coronation outfit in the official photos.The necklace she chose to don for the photos is the George VI Festoon Necklace, which the then-king had commissioned as a gift for his daughter Elizabeth in 1950.
8-year-old princess appeared to lose her footing and trip slightly when greeting the newly crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom, as they made their way past her at the coronation concert on Sunday, May 7.Charlotte was captured on video curtsying as her mother, Kate Middleton, 41, and older brother, Prince George, 9, also curtsied and bowed, respectively, when King Charles was making his way to his seat. However, the young princess appeared to trip slightly as her grandfather walked past her, though she recovered quickly, looking to her brother and father, Prince William, 40, to see if anyone had seen her stumble.
The Coronation Concert was enjoyed by millions on Sunday night as some unexpected guests took to the stage.
Kate Middleton is a huge fan of recycling her outfits as often as possible, and her stunning red two piece Coronation concert suit is no exception. The Princess of Wales first wore the jewel toned red suit to launch her Shaping Us campaign in January of this year and has decided that the Coronation concert is the perfect opportunity to give the designer suit a second outing.The tailored suit is by Alexander McQueen, Kate’s go-to designer for important events.
Prince William and Kate Middleton's kids are ready to party! On Sunday, Prince George and Princess Charlotte joined their parents and grandparents, King Charles III and Queen Camilla, at Windsor Castle for the coronation concert. George, 9, and Charlotte, 8, sat next to their parents and in the same row as their grandparents for the show.In a sweet moment, as the king and queen arrived, Charlotte joined her mother as they curtsied to the king and queen as they took their seats.Not in attendance for the show was Prince Louis, 5.
Prince William and Kate Middleton left Coronation Concert-goers shocked after they arrived to greet them on The Long Walk. For the surprise walkabout, the Princess of Wales donned a light blue blazer, which she wore over a casual white T-shirt.
Princess Charlotte was on big sister duties at King Charles' Coronation in London on Saturday, keeping her younger brother Prince Louis in check throughout the day. Charlotte, eight, took on a protective role over Louis, five, as the siblings arrived at Westminster Abbey, where the King and Queen Camilla were officially crowned. Prince George, nine, arrived separately, as he was a Page of Honour for his grandfather, carrying his robes.
Princess Anne made her own mark during King Charles III's coronation on Saturday. Unlike other women who attended, and even took part in the ceremony, Anne, 72, was dressed in a uniform with military regalia. The princess royal had an important role in the ceremony, which royal watchers had the chance to see her fulfill after the service.Anne, who was the Gold-Stick-in-Waiting, rode horseback behind the new king and his queen, Camilla, as they rode in the Gold State Coach from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace.
Although Princess Diana’s untimely death was long before Kate Middleton ever met Prince William, Kate has frequently paid tribute to her late mother-in-law in various touching ways. For the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Kate chose to give a subtle nod to Diana’s memory by wearing a pair of her earrings for the occasion.The Princess of Wales wore a set of Diana’s pearl and diamond earrings throughout the procession and ceremony and has been spotted in them on several occasions before, with them being one of Diana’s favourite pairs.The earrings were a gift to Princess Diana from Collingwood before she became Princess of Wales, with the jewellery firm being a favourite of the Spencer family, and were given to her ahead of her wedding to Prince Charles in 1981.They feature a round diamond stud, with a second round diamond danging from it and bell cap set containing a pearl drop and three additional rows of smaller diamonds.
Royal fashion protocol has been completely ripped up at the coronation of King Charles, historian Rosie Harte has said. Speaking exclusively to OK!, Rosie – the author of the upcoming book The Royal Wardrobe – explained that Charles has done away with some of the usual expectations of what should be worn at a coronation.
Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice broke royal protocol as they donned day dresses for the coronation of their uncle King Charles. Arriving at Westminster with their husbands Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and Jack Brooksbank, and their cousin Prince Harry, the Princesses wore outfits that were less formal than may have been expected at a coronation.
coronation service for his father King Charles III, 74, and is en route to the airport.The Duke of Sussex will make it home to California in time for son Archie’s 4th birthday party, the source added.Harry — who looked sad and lonely at the ceremony — spent less than 24 hours in the UK, arriving on a commercial flight Friday evening.He spent the night at Frogmore Cottage, despite being kicked out earlier this year by Charles so the home could go to his own brother, Prince Andrew.The duke arrived to King Charles’ coronation at Westminster Abbey solo, sans wife Meghan Markle, 41. This was the first time he has seen his father since he released his bombshell memoir, “Spare,” in January.Harry arrived with his cousins, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.
Prince William and Kate Middleton had all three of their children along for the ride as they left the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Following the end of the ceremony at Westminster Abbey, William and Kate walked out of the church with their two youngest children, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Princess Louis, 5. The Prince and Princess of Wales waited for their oldest son, Prince George, 9, to complete his duties as page before they all got into a coach reserved for their family.Inside the coach, where Kate, William and their kids followed the king and queen's procession to Buckingham Palace, the family was all smiles as they road past thousands of members of the public who were lined up to catch a glimpse of them. Louis had a cute moment, as he looked out the window and his father told him to give the crowd a wave.George and Charlotte proved they were pros when it came to waving to the public, as they were spotted doing just that as they passed. Not pictured in the coach with the family was Prince Harry.
Prince Harry is taking a back seat, literally, on his father's historic coronation day. The 38-year-old author journeyed from his home in California to be in attendance at the coronation of King Charles III on Saturday at Westminster Abbey in the U.K., but in a moment not captured by TV cameras, Harry was spotted waiting alone for 10 minutes outside Westminster Abbey before getting in the back seat of a sedan and driving away. Meanwhile, his brother, Prince William, Kate Middleton and their children exited the church together, following the king and Queen Camilla in an elaborate processional back to Buckingham Palace.This after Harry was notably relegated to a seat in the third row of the abbey during the ceremony, two rows behind his brother's family.
and Queen Camilla, a hugely historic event. So it's no wonder the royal chose to touchingly honor both the late and with her choice of jewelry.To pay tribute to the two royal women who came before her, the Princess of Wales wore the late Queen's George VI Festoon necklace, three tiers of stunning diamonds which was originally created in 1950 as a gift from King George VI to his daughter, then Princess Elizabeth before being crowned Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.Kate also honored Princess Diana by , which she's worn many times before.Kate Middleton attending the Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla.Princess Diana wearing the pearl earrings during a visit to South Korea in 1992, her last official trip.Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George VI Festoon necklace at Buckingham Palace 2018.The Princess of Wales wore formal regal robes and a deep blue Royal Victorian Order mantle edged in scarlet—at the request of the King and Queen—over .