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6 royals who wore multiple dresses on their wedding day

Talia LakritzAug 11, 2021, 19:23 IST

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle both changed into different dresses for their wedding receptions.Samir Hussein/John Stillwell/Jane Barlow/Steve Parsons/Getty Images

  • Royals often wear one dress for their wedding ceremony and another for the reception.
  • Kate Middleton wore Alexander McQueen for her ceremony, then a different Alexander McQueen gown for her reception.
  • Meghan Markle switched from a Givenchy dress to a Stella McCartney halter gown.
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Two billion people tuned in to watch Kate Middleton marry Prince William in her now-famous Alexander McQueen dress in 2011.

Kate Middleton's wedding dress. Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty Images

For the reception at Buckingham Palace, Middleton changed into another Alexander McQueen dress designed by Sarah Burton.

Kate Middleton changed into a second dress for her wedding reception. WPA Pool
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Princess Charlene wore a simple Giorgio Armani Privé gown with subtle embroidery for her wedding to Prince Albert II of Monaco in 2011.

Princess Charlene of Monaco on her wedding day. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

For the reception, she wore another Armani dress made of silk chiffon.

Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco at their wedding reception at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Toni Anne Barson/WireImage/Getty Images
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Princess Madeleine of Sweden married Christopher O'Neill in 2013 wearing a Valentino gown.

Princess Madeleine and Christopher O´Neill on their wedding day. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images

Princess Madeleine's reception dress, one of her mother's ball gowns, was her "something borrowed."

Princess Madeleine of Sweden's reception dress on display at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. Michael Campanella/Getty Images
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Princess Sofia of Sweden married Prince Carl Philip in a dress by Swedish designer Ida Sjöstedt in 2015.

Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip of Sweden on their wedding day. Andreas Rentz/Getty Images

Sjöstedt also designed her reception dress.

Princess Sofia of Sweden's reception dress on display in Stockholm, Sweden. Michael Campanella/Getty Images
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Meghan Markle wore a Givenchy dress designed by Clare Waight Keller when she wed Prince Harry in 2018.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on their wedding day. Ben STANSALL - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Markle changed into a Stella McCartney halter gown for the reception at Frogmore House.

Meghan Markle appeared in her second wedding dress with Prince Harry. Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images
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Princess Eugenie helped designers Peter Pilotto and Christopher De Vos develop her wedding dress "layer by layer" for her 2018 wedding to Jack Brooksbank, according to a palace statement.

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank on their wedding day. WPA Pool/Getty Images

Eugenie's reception dress, a blush silk gown designed by Zac Posen, also featured a low back to show off her scar.

Princess Eugenie's wedding reception dress on display at Windsor Castle. John Stillwell/PA Images via Getty Images
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