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12 Can’t-Miss Photos from Pippa Middleton’s Gorgeous Wedding Ceremony
Your heart will burst with joy for the happy couple—and at these oh-so-pretty pictures!
A royal wedding
Pippa Middleton—sister of Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge—married financier James Matthew at St. Mark’s Church in Englefield, Berkshire, and the couple couldn’t look more picture-perfect.
The dress
Pippa’s gown was custom-made by Giles Deacon. It’s drawn comparisons to Princess Kate’s wedding dress, with a high neck, cap sleeves, and full skirt. (Find out the surprising reason brides carry bouquets.)
Adorable bridesmaid
Princess Kate wasn’t in the ceremony, but her daughter, two-year-old Princess Charlotte played the role of bridesmaid for her aunt’s wedding. Don’t miss the hair-raising reason bridesmaids traditionally dress the same.
Prince and page boy
Meanwhile, three-year-old Prince George, was utterly adorable for his appearance as page boy.
Show-stealers
George, Charlotte, and six other boys and girls pretty much stole the show as one of the cutest bridal parties ever.
Brotherly love
Pippa’s brothers-in-law, Prince William and Prince Harry, were in attendance. Read about how Prince Harry finally opened up about his mother’s death.
Best man
James’ brother, reality TV star Spencer Matthews, was the best man in the ceremony.
All in the family
Pippa’s mother, Carole Middleton, arrived with her son, James Middleton.
Grand entrance
Pippa arrived in style with her father, Michael Middleton, in a 1951 Jaguar Mk V classic car.
Ready for the honeymoon
After the ceremony, Pippa and James rode off in a Jaguar E-type, giving some royal-looking waves…
Show of hands
…which was the perfect opportunity to glimpse the gorgeous engagement ring—which has an estimated 3.5-carat diamond—Pippa will wear with her new wedding ring, a simple gold band. Learn about the unromantic history of engagement rings.
Sealed with a kiss
We wish the couple a lifetime of happiness!