Royal wedding watched by two billion people

The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton it is the most publicized, most watched and most expensive wedding in history. Over two billion people watched the ceremony on television, Internet or live. For several hours, London was the center of attention of the world.

From a million people are on the streets of London were more than 600,000 tourists. Many admirers of the couple stayed for a few days in tents in the center.

Downtown buildings and pillars were decorated with huge banners and flags of Britain strung like garlands. At the religious service in Westminster 1,900 people have been invited. Outside crowned heads, the ceremony was attended by a butcher, a postman and the bar owner Bucklebury, from the village where his family lives Kate Middleton.

The crowd filled the square in front of Buckingham Palace and everyone expected when the royal couple to kiss on the balcony.

Kate Middleton dress a made by Alexander McQueen

Kate Middleton bride dress was a success.

The dress is the creation of fashion designer Sarah Burton, the Alexander McQueen fashion house. Kate has worked hard to keep secret from the public, both the media constantly on the watch, as well as to his future groom.

Burton has managed to combine in a harmonious way the requirements of the bride, who wanted a simple design that combines traditional and modern art in a tasteful balance. And that was exactly the result.

Dress, silk soft ivory, has a train of over 1.8 meters. The veil, layers made ??of fine silk with floral designs, has been hand embroidered by the Royal School of tailoring. The front is cut in V and long lace sleeves.

Royal wedding a fashion show

The wedding of the century was also an opportunity for celebrities invited to display their carefully chosen outfits for the big event. Footballer David Beckham and wife Victoria, Elton John and his partner David Furnish and director Guy Ritchie, Madonna’s ex-husband were among the 1,900 guests.

English footballer David Beckham and his wife Victoria arrived among the first at Westminster Abbey in London. David was dressed in a gray Ralph Lauren suit with white shirt and gray tie open.

He wore the right badge of Commander of the British Empire and had personalized cufflinks. Victoria, five months pregnant, was wearing a light blue tunic dress from her collection and a hat, where they created by Philip Treacy.

Among the VIPs present at the party was and Elton John, a close friend of Diana, the late mother of Princes William and Harry. The singer was accompanied by his partner David Furnish.

Of the 1,900 guests from the mundane world and was part of Madonna’s ex-husband Guy Ritchie, accompanied by his new girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley.

Beloved comedian, Rowan Atkinson, known as Mister Bean also attended the wedding of the century. Good friend of Prince Charles, Mr Bean tried to not spoil the event.