Well the explanation might be way simpler, and logical than you'd think. Harper's Bazaar writer Mahalia Chang explained in an article that Givenchy designer Claire Waight Keller and bride Meghan Markle chose a cut that would allow the bride to move around without being encumbered by the stiff fabric of the dress.
Harper's Bazaar writer Mahalia Chang explained how the fabric of Meghan's dress, “as well as the triple silk organza used to make the underskirt, is extremely thick, stiff and does not allow for much stretch”.
The bride's veil was embroidered with flowers representing the countries of the Commonwealth; the California poppy, in honour of Markle's home state of California; and wintersweet, a flower that grows at Kensington Palace.
According to The New Royals by Katie Nicholl, the Queen wanted Markle to don an off-white dress, signifying her previous marriage to film producer Trevor Engelson, whom she married in 2011.
"Meghan being all in white – you wear white to unclutter your mind, to show that you have a clear mind and that you know yourself," she explained. "To wear white, you've got to have a lot of confidence you know.
Harper's Bazaar writer Mahalia Chang explained in an article that Givenchy designer Claire Waight Keller and bride Meghan Markle chose a cut that would allow the bride to move around without being encumbered by the stiff fabric of the dress.
While Meghan is a huge fan of this £8.99 cult classic mascara - she even recommended it to a make-up artist that she worked with during her time on suits -, the Duchess quite often opts for a set of false lashes to boost her smoky eye look.
Diana's gown wasn't actually white — and for good reason.
The dress' ivory shade “was so flattering to her English rose complexion,” Elizabeth Emanuel told the Daily Mail. “I find that white lace tends to look cheap. Ivory enhanced Diana's pale, natural beauty.”
The Duchess of Sussex on why she never wore colour around the royals. The Duchess of Sussex's style during her time as a senior working royal typically consisted of muted tones and subdued colours. Now, Meghan has revealed that there was a specific reason why she dressed in neutral hues: so she wouldn't stand out.
"Victoria had chosen to wear white mostly because it was the perfect color to highlight the delicate lace," writes Julia Baird in Victoria The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire. She especially wanted to show off the lace to support lace makers in England.
Diana lost so much weight in the lead-up to her wedding that five different bodices reportedly had to be made for her gown. "Most brides do lose weight," Elizabeth told PEOPLE. "So we weren't that worried when she did. She ended up with a 23-inch waist from a 26- to 27- inch."
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The royal family announced that they would pay for the wedding. The costs for the cake, the florist, and the catering had been estimated to be £50,000, £110,000, and £286,000 respectively, and the overall cost was expected to be around £32 million.
"The hand embroidered dress is not shown to enhance the personality of the child. Instead it looks wrinkled and time-worn." Another said: "The dress should be ironed." The article did offer balance, quoting another royal fan who said: "She's a child, how dare you attack her little wrinkles??
“Charlotte's dress is too big, too long, too baggy,” Harry recalls of Kate's text message. “She cried when she tried it on at home.” According to the memoir, Meghan responded to Kate, instructing her to see the tailor at Kensington Palace, but Kate supposedly said every dress needed to be remade.
Celebrities Wear Oversized Shoes
The Duchess of Sussex is not the only celebrity who wears heels that are too big. Many celebrities have been seen on the red carpet wearing shoes that do not fit their feet. It is not a fashion trend. Celebrities wear big shoes to prevent their feet from swelling and forming blisters.
Because of this, he cannot wear his military uniform and is not permitted to salute as other working members of the royal family did.
"So I was like, 'Well, what's a color that they'll probably never wear?' Camel, beige, white. So I wore a lot of muted tones, but it was also so I could just blend in.
Often Royals will be expected to shake a lot of hands during funerals and large events, so this could be part of the reason that gloves were worn or taken by the women. Another reason is modesty - the Queen wore gloves partially because she wanted to ensure that no part of her arms were exposed.
On the day of her wedding, Princess Diana accidentally spilled some Quelques Fleurs perfume on her dress, her makeup artist Barbara Daly revealed in Diana: The Portrait. Diana was quick to tuck the front of her dress in, though, effectively hiding the stain.
“[He] put his hand on my waistline and said: 'Oh, a bit chubby here, aren't we? '” The night before the wedding, Diana confessed she suffered a particularly bad episode. “I had a very bad fit of bulimia. I ate everything I could possibly find.
I looked for her," Diana said, according to Andrew Morton's biography Diana: Her True Story — In Her Own Words. "So walking down the aisle, I spotted Camilla, pale gray, veiled pillbox hat, saw it all, her son Tom standing on a chair. To this day you know — vivid memory."
Kate's eyelash extensions are a little less vast and voluminous, keeping with her style. They add plump to her natural lashes and give her eyes a defined shape and Russian volume without making her eyelids seem excessively puffy or heavy.
Meghan Markle's amazing new hair extensions has got everyone talking.
Not only do false lashes create a bold lash line (without even applying liner) but it gives the appearance of drastically longer lashes. Longer lashes = drawing more attention to your eyes. False lashes help to open up the eye adding a little more dimension to the shape.