Nichola Murphy
The Duchess of Sussex added a subtle tribute to the 53 Commonwealth countries with her bridal outfit, and even Prince Harry was surprised on their wedding day.
The Duchess of Sussex wore two very memorable outfits on her wedding day to Prince Harry, and they have inspired many brides over the past four years.
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But it wasn’t just her Givenchy wedding gown that made up her first bridal look – do you remember her custom-made, 16-foot veil secured with the Queen Mary Bandeau Tiara? Not only was the cathedral-length accessory fitting for a royal bride, but it also paid tribute to the Commonwealth with embroidered flowers representing all 53 countries.
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