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Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg wore a cream suit instead of a wedding dress to her low-key city hall ceremony

Apr 24, 2023, 16:55 IST
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Her Royal Highness Alexandra of Luxembourg and Nicolas Bagory greet the crowd as they leave after their civil wedding at Luxembourg City Hall on April 22, 2023.Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images
  • Luxembourg's Princess Alexandra married her partner Nicolas Bagory on Saturday.
  • The couple tied the knot at Luxembourg City Hall, Luxembourg.
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Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg wore a modern bridal suit to marry her partner Nicolas Bagory at a civil ceremony on Saturday.

Alexandra, 32, and Bagory, 34, tied the knot at a low-key ceremony at Luxembourg City Hall which was attended by members of the royal family including Alexandra's parents, the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Mail Online reports, Members of the public also waited outside the city hall to show their support, the publication added.

Alexandra wore a loose-fitting pantsuit with a matching cream jacket and clutch bag, which appears to be a step away from traditional royal wedding attire worn in Europe. Many royal brides over the years have opted to wear dresses, including Alexandra's mother, the Grand Duchess, at her wedding to the Grand Duke in 1981.

Meanwhile, Bagory wore a navy suit and blue tie. The designers of the bride and groom's outfits are not known.

The couple's engagement was announced in November by a statement issued in French, the main language spoken in Luxembourg, to the royal family's website.

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"Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess have the great joy of announcing the engagement of their daughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, to Monsieur Nicolas Bagory," the statement read.

"Born on November 11, 1988, Mr Bagory grew up in Brittany. After studying political science and classics, he now works in the creation of social and cultural projects," the statement added.

Following the civil ceremony, the couple is due to host a religious ceremony at the Saint Trophyme church in Bormes-les-Mimosas, France, on April 29, according to the statement.

Alexandra is the fourth child and only daughter of the Grand Duke and Duchess, who are equivalent to the country's king and queen consort.

The Grand Ducal Palace did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.

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