Hello Magazine

V
um’s the word: With Meghan’s
ather sadly absent due to
lness, Meghan arrived with
er mother Doria Ragland
above). The yoga teacher and
ocial worker – in matching
ustom Oscar de la Renta
dress and coat with Stephen
Jones hat – is greeted at the
chapel (left) after driving from
Cliveden House with her
daughter and finally past
delighted crowds lining
Windsor’s Long Walk (below)
As the door of the vintage Rolls-
Royce opened to cheers from
the crowd, the world caught sight
of the full glory of the beautiful
bride we’d all been waiting to see.
And it was so worth the wait. We
always knew that, with her innate
sense of style and impeccable taste,
Meghan would look captivating.
And in her sculpted silk gown – by
Givenchy, it was at last revealed –
the transformation from Hollywood
actress to modern-day Princess
was complete.
She has made countless redcarpet
outings and public
appearances over the years but this
was Meghan’s biggest moment yet
– and she shone.
Flashing a dazzling, megawatt
smile that matched the beaming
spring sunshine as two of her young
pageboys held aloft her delicate,
16ft veil, the radiant bride looked
remarkably relaxed and conident
as she made her way up the West
Steps and entered St George’s
Chapel by herself to begin her long
walk to the altar.
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UNDERAVEIL
Putting an end to all the fevered
fashion speculation over the past
few months it was inally revealed
that Meghan had been working
closely since the beginning of the
year with acclaimed British designer
Clare Waight Keller – the first
female artistic director of historic
French fashion house Givenchy –
to create a dress that reflected a
timeless, minimal elegance,
impeccable tailoring and
relaxed demeanour.