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Harry asked permission from<br />
the Queen to wear his Blues<br />
and Royals frockcoat,<br />
adorned with his service<br />
medal ribbons<br />
To the sounds of cheers, the new<br />
Duke of Sussex and his best<br />
man the Duke of Cambridge made<br />
their way on foot down through<br />
Windsor Castle’s Lower Ward to St<br />
George’s Chapel.<br />
The brothers both sported the<br />
blue doeskin frockcoat of their old<br />
regiment the Blues and Royals,<br />
handmade by Dege & Skinner on<br />
Savile Row – the crowns on their<br />
epaulettes denoting the rank of<br />
major. Prince Harry displayed his<br />
pilot’s wings, which he gained while<br />
serving with the Army Air Corps,<br />
and his medal ribbons: the KCVO,<br />
Afghanistan with rosette, the<br />
Queen’s Golden Jubilee and the<br />
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.<br />
Chatting to each other, the two<br />
men waved at the lucky invitees<br />
who had been given places inside<br />
the castle walls.<br />
With the biggest moment of his<br />
life less than half an hour away,<br />
Harry – who received the<br />
Queen’s permission to keep<br />
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