The Royal Wedding flowers – Kate Middleton’s Bouquet

Kate Middleton Bouquet

Kate Middleton’s bouquet was unusual in that it was small and subtle, apparently made almost entirely from lily of the valley, and so seasonal it could have been plucked from gardens on the way. Florist Shane Connolly has pointed an environmentally friendly way forward here in resisting “green bling” with expensive out-of-season lilies and roses. Middleton’s […]

Kate Middleton’s Royal Wedding Dress

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Kate Middleton has married Prince William in a dress designed by Sarah Burton of Alexander McQueen. The designer was only named as the bride, 29, arrived at Westminster Abbey with her father Michael. She had been determined to keep the gown a total secret in the run-up to her marriage to retain an element of mystery […]

Royal Wedding Cake photo

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The official wedding cake is to be made by Fiona Cairns, a businesswoman who has gone from kitchen table baking to selling her creations to the country’s best-known stores. The confectionery masterpiece covered in cream and white icing and decorated with up to 900 delicate sugar-paste flowers was centre-stage at the Buckingham Palace reception held in the […]

Kate Middleton Picks Flowers With Special Meanings

Lily of the Valley

Kate Middleton is using the language of flowers to make sure her wedding blooms convey a personal message. Kate Middleton picks flowers with special meanings for royal wedding celebrations Perhaps as a nod to her eight-year wait for William to pop the question, she has chosen euphorbias, symbolising persistence. She has also included lilac to indicate first love, solomon’s seal for […]

Prince William Proposes to Kate Middleton with Princess Diana’s Engagement Ring

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Feast your eyes on Kate Middleton’s royal engagement ring! Now that Prince William and Kate Middleton have copped to wedding planning, she can show off her stunning engagement ring bling! Prince William proposed with his late mother’s platinum, diamond, and sapphire engagement ring. The oval-shaped blue sapphire weighs in at a whopping 18 carats, and is surrounded by 14 dazzling […]