5 Intriguing facts about the Royal Wedding

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got married in what is going to be the last Royal Wedding we will be seeing for a while. (Next in line, Prince George in about 30 years) The Windsor Castle has never been this star studded as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s ceremony was lit up by the likes of David and Victoria Beckham, Tom Hardy, George and Amal Clooney, Oprah, Priyanka Chopra and more. You may have not missed out on the stars but how many of these facts did you already know?

Meghan’s Veil

Every one of the 53 flowers on the veil represents a commonwealth country. 

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One flower for Bangladesh!

More than just a bridal bouquet 

The flowers were hand-picked by Harry himself from his mother, the late Princess Diana’s garden.

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A part of Princess Diana at the wedding

Harry invited all of his exes 

Both Cressinda Bonas and Chelsy Davy were invited to attend the nuptials.

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Definitely a few “this could have been me” moments there

The Tiara 

The Tiara actually belonged to Queen Mary and was made in 1932 with diamonds that date back to as long as 1893. 

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The tiara was given to Meghan by the Queen to borrow

The License plate featured their wedding date 

The 1968 Jaguar which was the couple’s getaway car featured a number plate with the wedding date. E190518

Such a neat little detail!