Regal Review: The Wedding of Prince Albert & Princess Charlene - Wedding Reception
Following their religious wedding ceremony, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene had their wedding reception on the terraces of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, followed by fireworks and the opening of the Opéra Ball.
Performers included the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Opéra Choir, Andrea Bocelli, and Renée Flemming among others. The night ended with a firework display.
Princess Charlene wore an off-white silk chiffon gown by Armani Privé with a broad neckline and a four-tier skirt that flows into a small train. The gown features embroideries crafted with Swarovski teardrops and stones in gold and platinum colors. She didn’t wear a tiara but she wore her Lorenz Bäumer’s diamond aigrette.
Princess Caroline wore a Chanel black layered gown with Chanel t-strap sandals and a sapphire and diamond necklace as a tiara.
Charlotte Casiraghi wore a light blue Giambattista Valli strapless gown and matching cape with nude sandals.
Tatiana Santo Domingo wore a Valentino ruffled off the shoulder dress and Beatrice Borromeo wore a heavily embellished gown.
Princess Stéphanie wore a sleeveless lace gown by Jiki Monte-Carlo with a silver bag and the same silver sandals her daughter Pauline wore earlier in the day.
Queen Silvia wore a blue gown with matching blue accessories and the Nine Prong Tiara.
Crown Princess Victoria wore an Escada one shoulder pleated gown with her YSL metallic sandals and a coral clutch. She wore the Baden Fringe Tiara.
Princess Madeleine wore a strapless Carmen Marc Valvo gown with Jimmy Choo shoes and her Kara Ross clutch. She wore the Modern Fringe Tiara.
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa wore a navy gown with a matching shawl and accessories. She wore the Grand Duchess Adelaide Tiara.
Queen Maxima wore a strapless light blue tiered gown with her Celestina silver clutch. She wore the Dutch Aquamarine tiara and almost all the pieces of the matching aquamarine parure.
Crown Princess Mary wore a bright pink one shoulder David Andersen gown with a Naledi Copenhagen matching clutch. She wore her wedding tiara and the earrings, ring, bracelet and brooch of the Ruby Parure.
Princess Marie wore a Rikke Gudnitz lace and tulle gown with her Jil Sander pumps and a Bottega Veneta clutch. She wore her wedding diamond tiara with Christine Hvelplund earrings and a Christine Hvelplund bracelet.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit wore a one shoulder pleated gown with a silver belt and her Kotur clutch. She wore the Daimond Daisy Bandeau.
The Countess of Wessex wore a navy sleeveless embellished gown by Bruce Oldfield with her diamond wedding tiara.
Stay tuned for more Regal Review posts this week as we continue looking back at the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s 2011 Canada tour!