Saturday, July 2, 2011

Religious Wedding Ceremony of Prince Albert

Archbishop Bernard Barsi, Head Chaplain of the Prince's Palace, blessed the royal nuptials between Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene at 5:00 pm today in the Palace of Monaco’s main courtyard. The bride wore an off-white silk duchesse Giorgio Armani PrivĂ© wedding dress with an off-white silk tulle veil. Her wedding bouquet consisted of freesias, dendrobium orchids and lilies of the valley. Albert dressed in the summer uniform of the Palace Guards. The couple exchanged 18 carat white gold platinum wedding bands designed by Cartier.

Photo: Reuters