Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29 2011, the 1,900 guests in attendance no doubt experienced a greatly amplified version of the stress associated with occasion outfit planning.
Millions would be watching on television and, although social media was relatively new, internet sharing was ready and able to make memes of Princess Beatrice’s millinery.A decade on, fashion history has been kinder to some guests’ outfits than others.
The high-profile attendees at the Cambridge do were devoted to skyscraper platforms and spiky hats, setting a very public template for British wedding guests for years to come.
Many of us are now preparing to attend weddings again – in most cases it’s the first big event we’ve dressed up for in quite some.
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