Usually, these dresses are extremely elaborately designed, with delicate details and sometimes hidden special details for the bride and groom. Besides, they are always designed by the most famous figures in the fashion industry. 6th place: Sarah Ferguson – Duchess of York The wedding dress was embroidered with the initials A and S (Andrew & Sarah) with silver beads. Wedding date: July 23, 1986 Location: Westminster Abbey in London Cost: £35,000 Designer: Lindka Cierach The most royal detail: The wedding dress was embroidered with the initials A and S (apparently by Andrew & Sarah) in silver beads. 5th place: Meghan Markle The chiffon is decorated with floral embroidery from 53 countries of the Commonwealth. Wedding date: May 19, 2018 Location: St George’s Chapel in Windsor Cost: £110,000 Designer: Givenchy is a French fashion house, but the dress was created by British designer Clare Waight Keller. The most royal detail: The 16-foot wedding dress and veil were decorated with floral embroidery from 53 Commonwealth countries. 4th place: Princess Diana The longest wedding dress in royal history. Wedding date: July 29, 1981 Location: St Paul’s Cathedral in London Cost: £151,000 Designer: David Emanuel The most royal detail: The longest wedding dress in royal history. In addition, the neckline and sleeves are made of lace, bulging with bold 1980s characteristics. 3rd place: Princess Eugenie Floral prints on the satin fabric of the wedding dress are meaningful symbols. Wedding date: October 12, 2018 Location: St George’s Chapel in Windsor Cost: £200,000 Designers: Peter Pilotto and Christopher De Vo The most royal detail: Floral prints on the satin of the wedding dress are symbolic of significance, including Scotland’s thistle, Ireland’s Shamrock, York’s rose and ivy. 2nd place: Kate Middleton – Duchess of Cambridge Long-sleeve ivory satin bodice with patterned, lace-up. Wedding date: April 29, 2011 Location: Westminster Abbey in London Cost: £250,000 Designer: British designer Sarah Burton from Alexander McQueen brand. The most royal detail: Long-sleeved satin bodice in ivory with pattern, lace appliqué. 1st place: Queen Letizia of Spain Real gold threads are skillfully embroidered on silk. Wedding date: May 22, 2004 Location: Church of Santa María la Real de la Almudena in Madrid Cost: £6 million Designer: Royal couturier Manuel Pertegaz The most royal detail: Real gold threads are skillfully woven on silk. Which dress do you like the most?

Princess Diana’s wedding dress almost didn’t fit in the carriage because it was too long Princess Diana’s wedding dress has gone down in history as one of the most elaborate and grandiose gowns ever worn by a British Royal bride to a wedding. The tail of the dress has been designed to be up to 7.6 meters long with an even longer chiffon scarf. To make a matching chiffon scarf, 139 meters of tulle fabric was used. This is the longest chiffon scarf in Royal history. The designers did not take into account the size of the carriage that the princess would use to get to the wedding venue. Princess Diana’s wedding dress almost didn’t fit in the carriage because it was too long. When Diana got off the carriage in front of the church, many people noticed the wrinkles in her skirt and veil. The blue stitching on Meghan Markle’s wedding dress was part of the dress she wore on her first date with Prince Harry. Bringing “something blue” to the wedding is a long-standing tradition in the UK in the hope of bringing luck to the bride and as a wish for a happy marriage. Princess Meghan has attached a special memento in her wedding dress. It was a piece of blue fabric – cut from the dress she wore on her first date with Prince Harry. She considers it a great demonstration of the strength and foundation of their relationship. Sarah Ferguson pays tribute to Prince Andrew’s naval career Royal family men often pursue military careers in addition to their Royal duties. In the case of Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth’s third son, he focuses on serving in the country’s navy. So in 1986, when he married Sarah Ferguson, the beads on her dress incorporated various symbols including a heart symbolizing romance, anchors and waves representing her love of the sea. Prince Andrew. The dress also embroidered their initials on it. Up to 5 wedding dresses were made for Princess Diana As the wedding day approached, Princess Diana continuously lost weight. In fact, in the 7 months before the ceremony, Princess Diana’s waistline had decreased by 12 cm. Designers were forced to create up to 5 different wedding dresses to accommodate the Princess’s physical changes. However, in the end, they adjusted the waist of the dress on the very day of the wedding. Princess Kate’s earrings in the wedding ceremony are a gift from the family At the wedding of the century with Prince William, Princess Kate wore extremely sophisticated earrings. The jewelry, crafted by the brand Robinson Pelham, is modeled after the leaves and seeds of the oak tree, studded with sparkling diamonds. This is a gift that Kate Middleton’s parents gave her when she returned to be the bride of the British Royal Family. Princess Diana dirty her wedding dress Just hours before the wedding, Diana had a small problem with her wedding dress. As she prepared to leave for church, Princess Diana spilled some perfume on her wedding dress. With a calm personality, Princess Diana tries not to make a big deal out of it and trusts that no one will notice. And really, no one noticed the stain on Diana’s wedding dress that day. It wasn’t until her makeup artist, Barbara Daly, revealed this detail in her book “Diana: The Portrait” that the truth became public. In some photos, Princess Diana tried to cover the stain on her wedding dress. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s license plate shows their wedding date Following the emotional and iconic wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Prince Charles held a party later that same evening, where only a small group of guests were invited. In images taken after the ceremony, you can see the bride and groom leaving Windsor Castle, hand in hand, in a blue Jaguar. The car’s license plate was specially made for that day, and its number refers to the wedding date: 19-05-18. Princess Kate borrowed Queen Elizabeth’s diamond tiara Many brides still follow the tradition of using a few borrowed items for their wedding ceremony, just as the old English tune advises them to do so. For her wedding, Princess Kate borrowed Queen Elizabeth a tiara called Halo. The headpiece to accompany Kate on her big day, made by Cartier in 1936, consists of 16 winding rings set with 888 diamonds. Halo was bought by the Queen’s father, King George VI, for his wife, then she gave it to her daughter Elizabeth on her 18th birthday. Meghan paid homage to the Commonwealth with a veil at her wedding On her wedding day, Meghan wore a 5-meter veil embroidered with flowers representing the Commonwealth. Meghan later revealed that the detail was quite a surprise to Harry, as he did not expect his bride to incorporate his political ideas so intimately. Princess Diana didn’t wear heels out of respect for Prince Charles Most Royal brides wear heels under chic dresses to accompany their prince, but that was not Princess Diana’s choice. Diana and Prince Charles are the same height, about 1.77m. That is one of the reasons why Princess Diana wore flats to avoid looking taller than her husband in the official photos of the ceremony. Another romantic detail is that Princess Diana asked the designer to print the letters D and C on the soles of the shoes.

“I agree that vulnerable people want to wear masks as a precaution, but that’s their own choice,” Andrew said. When someone asked why he didn’t wear them when he went to public places such as supermarkets, subways, he lied, “I am exempt from wearing masks”. Many men refuse to wear masks because they consider it a sign of lack of masculinity and weakness. Photo: Cottonbro / Pexels. According to the The Independent Wearing a mask is the most important method to prevent the virus from spreading. The World Health Organization has been urging people to wear masks since June 2020, a scientific review published in July of the same year in the Journal of the American Medical Association described it as “an important important” in the fight against Covid-19. However, the disturbing fact is that there is a large number of people who refuse to wear masks like Andrew, the majority of which are men. A survey of 2,459 people in the US conducted by two academics at Middlesex University (London) and the University of Berkeley (California, USA) in May 2020 found that men are not only less likely to wear masks in public places. women, many of whom even consider wearing them “embarrassing, uncomfortable and a sign of weakness”. “Wearing a mask is a sign of weakness” Even when he tested positive for Covid-19 and had to be hospitalized, former US President Donald Trump still wanted to show that he did not need a mask, he took it off while standing on the steps of the White House after returning from the hospital. institute. “I don’t wear a mask like him. Standing a few dozen meters away, he was still wearing the biggest mask I’ve ever seen,” Trump said of President Joe Biden during the September 2020 debate. Trump seems to be implying that not wearing a mask means he is showing overwhelming strength against his opponent. Many men believe that only vulnerable people need to wear masks. Photo: Rex Features. A study conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation, an American NGO that focuses on public health issues, found that 68% of women regularly wear masks when leaving the house, this number in men is 49%. Emma Lygnerud Boberg, gender and program development consultant at International Media Support (Denmark), said: “This is a trend that we have seen before, where men appear to be reluctant to adopt measures. preventive measures than women”. She further notes that this is also consistent with other data, like men wearing seat belts less often than women. Peter Glick, an expert at Lawrence University in Wisconsin, says that men seem willing to take greater risks in everyday life, and that there are toxic gender stereotypes that force men to flex their muscles and fear. hurt. “Men are socialized to be dominant and independent. All these characteristics are intended to reinforce patriarchal norms that present masculinity as a performance. Wearing a mask can be interpreted as It shows weakness in some men. It shows that they are openly afraid of this virus, which means breaking courage,” he told The Independent. Toxic gender stereotypes Preliminary research by James Mahalik, Boston College professor of Developmental Educational Psychology, and doctoral fellows Michael Di Bianca and Michael Harris suggests that individualist tendencies and skepticism toward science Education can be directly related to whether or not a person will accept wearing a mask. To find out why some men refused to wear masks, Mahalik surveyed 596 men across 49 states, of various ages, with incomes ranging from less than $10,000 a year to more than $200,000 a year. The survey asked each person to rate whether they identified certain masculinity standards and to express their thoughts on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations to minimize sexual harassment. spread of Covid-19. Toxic gender stereotypes are part of the reason some men don’t want to wear masks. In general, respondents felt positive about the Covid-19 prevention guidelines and said they adhered to them (since this was self-provided data, the researchers could not confirm that they actually wear masks all the time). Men who hold negative views on public health recommendations, such as social distancing and wearing face masks, also have traditional masculinity ideals revolving around emotional control, self-reliance, unity, and self-reliance. dominance, victory, power over women, and heterosexual self-expression. “We found that media masculinity saw less benefit from following CDC guidelines. They see more barriers, less trust in science, and they have less empathy for vulnerable or high-risk people,” Mahalik told Fast Company. Instead of trying to convince masculine men to change core elements of their identities, public health officials might consider reducing individualism in men by focusing on more socially friendly aspects of traditional masculinity.

Prince Philip’s spirit was taken from Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel. Photo: Daily Mail Prince Philip (1921-2021), who held the title Duke of Edinburgh, died on April 9 at Windsor Castle. He is the crown prince (spouse of the head of the dynasty) in the world’s longest service, and has been married for 73 years with the Queen of England. The death of Prince Philip left a “big void” in the Queen’s life – in the words of her son Prince Andrew. According to royal standards, funerals took place at St. Basil’s Chapel. George, located on the grounds of Windsor Castle, at 3 p.m. local time on April 17 (21:00 the same day, VN time). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the attendees of the ceremony included only high-ranking members of the royal family as well as the duke’s close relatives and friends, among them Bernhard, Prince of Baden, Penny Brabourne, Countess Mountbatten of Myanmar, and Prince Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse. Watch the video of Prince Philip’s procession from Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel (Credit: Sky News) The Queen’s wife was brought into the Chapel. Prince Philip’s Spirit at St George’s Chapel; The Queen of England sits alone in the second row of seats. Photo: Daily Mail Queen Elizabeth II stood bowing as her wife’s spirit was brought into the Chapel. Prince Philip’s officer hat and sword were placed on top of the coffin according to his wishes. His Royal Highnesses are housed on the Land Rover he designed. Photo: Daily Mail. Prince Charles and Princess Camillia attended his father’s funeral. Although the ceremony will be limited to 30 people inside the Chapel, in line with current UK epidemic restrictions, more than 700 servicemen will support an outside ceremony in honor of a glorious military career. by Prince Philip. Members of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, British Army and Royal Air Force will all attend. Prince Philip maintained close ties with the military community throughout his life after completing naval service in 1953, including holding the position of General of the Royal Marines. . Before the ceremony, the Duke’s spirit – with his personal flag flown, with a sword, navy cap and wreath placed on top – was brought to the Chapel from Windsor Castle in a procession by the Imperial Guards. family. According to the Duke’s will, coffin was carried in a modified Land Rover, designed by Prince Philip himself. The Land Rover car carried Prince Philip’s coffin, behind him his children, grandchildren and close aides. Photo: Daily Mail Tears rolled down Prince Charles’s cheeks as he walked behind his father’s car. Photo: Reuters Diagram of Prince Philip’s procession to St George’s Chapel. Photo: CNN Walking behind the car are senior members of the Royal Family, including Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Prince Edward, Prince William and Prince Harry. All dressed in civilian clothing. Some of the Duke’s closest aides, including his personal secretary and bodyguard, will also walk in the procession. Meanwhile, the rest of the members attended the ceremony, including Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge; Princess Beatrice; Princess Eugenie and other family members will arrive at the chapel by car. Two brothers Prince William and Harry, grandson Prince Philip, walked after excitedly into the church. Prince Harry’s wife, Duchess Meghan – Duchess of Sussex, who is pregnant with the couple’s second child and living in the US, did not attend the funeral due to her doctor’s advice not to travel by air. practice. Meanwhile, Queen Elizabeth arrives at the Chapel in her private car. Queen Elizabeth II got out of the car and entered the church to attend the funeral. Photo: Getty Images Before that, a series of cannons were fired one minute apart and curfew bells fell to herald the funeral, while a minute of silence across the country marked the beginning of the ceremony. Inside the chapel, all members of the congregation wear masks according to public health protocol. Prince Philip’s favorite chariot was beaten to St George’s Chapel before the funeral. His hat, gloves and scarf are in the correct place where the Prince usually sits. Photo: Daily Mail Prince Harry sat alone in a corner of the Chapel during his funeral. His wife, Princess Meghan, did not attend the ceremony because she was pregnant with her second child. Photo: Daily Mail The Duke of Edinburgh was carefully involved in the planning of his funeral, choosing the music and making sure the ceremony reflected his military ties and personal interests. The ceremony, conducted by Bishop David Conner and Archbishop of Canterbury, Welby, is scheduled to last for 50 minutes. A four-man choir, with an organ, will sing songs selected by the Duke, including “Jubilate in C” by Benjamin Britten. After that, the Duke’s coffin will be lowered to the Royal Tomb (Royal Vault), the resting place of many members of the Royal Family. The crypt is located underneath the Chapel, built by King George III, one of the kings also buried there. However, the Royal Tomb would not be Prince Philip’s final resting place. When the Queen dies, his remains will be transported to the King George VI memorial chapel to be located next to her. At the Duke’s request, the end of the funeral would be marked with the Royal Marines’ Action Stations, which is a notice traditionally sent out from a naval warship to signify. that everyone should go to combat positions. The Archbishop of Canterbury then proclaimed the Blessing and the ceremony ended with a national anthem. Watch video of cannon shots resounding across the UK in tribute to Prince Philip on April 10 (Source: VOA) Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II in this 2003 photo in Muick, Scotland. Photo: Buckingham Palace / AP Large screen with a picture of Prince Philip at Picadilly roundabout, London. Photo: CNN People place flowers to commemorate Prince Philip outside Windsor Castle. Photo: CNN

It is reported that Harry faces becoming the only member of the Royal family to wear a normal suit after he lost his honorary title when he gave up his role as a senior member.

Besides, there is also information that there is also information that Prince Andrew is most likely not wearing a military uniform at his father’s funeral because he had previously asked for permission from Queen Elizabeth II to quit his “permanent” royal service later. The above controversial interview BBC Newsnight in November 2019 when he revealed about his relationship with US billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, the sex offender committed suicide in prison.

The Queen may order a ban on the wearing of military uniforms during Prince Philip’s funeral.

A royal source said: “The Queen and the rest of the family do not allow anything to take away the treasures of the Duke’s funeral.“.

Both Harry and his wife gave up their royal titles after announcing their resignations and agreeing to stop using the royal honorary title in official dispatches.

Prince Harry and Prince Andrew have had their royal titles revoked.

In February 2021, the Queen officially stripped her of the honorary title and confirmed that they would not return as members of the Royal Family – which made Prince Harry feel bad. uncomfortable.

On April 17, only a handful of mourners from the Royal Family were allowed to attend the event at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle.

Due to the severe effects of the pandemic, anyone attending the funeral must comply with the rules of at least two meters of distance from strangers. According to the latest Buckingham Palace statement changed from April 12, the funeral had no more than 30 people in attendance, whether indoors or outdoors.