15 Meghan and Harry signs will not have a traditional royal wedding
The lovers rewrite the rules of engagement.
From the time they made their first official appearance with the couple Invictus Games last year in Toronto,Prince Harry andMeghan murder have shown that they are unlike any royal couple before them. And they will surely not the kind of royal wedding where women (exceptQueen Elizabeth) Support the players to their husbands. All about the lovebirds said they rewrite the rules of engagement and will do things their way. How do we know? Here are 15 signs that Meghan and Harry will not have a traditional royal wedding. And for Royal rulebreaking, see these10 signs and Meghan Harry will break all the royal rules.
1 They broke the mold
Harry is the first British royal in 81 years to marry an American (and divorced start). Meghan seems completely unfazed by its historical role of making within the royal family. And to learn more about the bride to be everyone favorite, see15 ways Meghan keeps "Markle Spark".
2 They both come from "broken homes" and have had their share of failed relationships.
Meghan's parents divorced when she was two. Harry's parents had one of the most contentious divorces in history. producer Meghan divorcedTrevor Engelsonafter a marriage of three years. Harry dated law studentChelsy Davy for seven years and actressCressida Bonas for two people, with the two women resigning after being unwilling to live their lives under the royal microscope. Both Meghan and Harry understand the importance of working with a relationship to keep it alive and seem willing to do whatever it takes, no matter what others say.
3 They are both risk takers
Harry, who was always more of a daredevil than his older brother,Prince William, Two tours in Afghanistan and was told that he "did not want to sit on his [rear]," while [the soldiers of his regiment] were sent to the front lines.
Meghan has traveled around the world to support various charitable causes, including military bases of tourism to entertain US troops serving overseas territories. To learn more about the groom, see these25 reasons why Prince Harry is the most cool royal.
4 They are not afraid to speak their truth
Harry made the shocking and definitely unroyal disclosure last year that he spent nearly two decades not to deal with the death of his mother,Princess Diana,which resulted in a "total chaos" in his life for many years. He has a popular radio show in Britain and spoke to (gasp!) On how the treatment has helped.
InElapse magazine, Meghan wrote honestly about his "mixed heritage may have created a gray area surrounding my self-identification, keeping me a foot on both sides of the fence," and how she came to accept that she and the 'love. "To say that I am, to share that I come to express my pride in being strong, confident Métis woman. "To learn more about royal weddings, check out these15 Most Lavish Weddings Royals all time.
5 They are both feminists.
When the couple visited a community radio station in London, Prince Harry told the young DJ discuss gender equality "than men, we must do our part or it's not going to work. "At their first trip to Wales while Meghan spoke she gestured to his bride, as was said," There is also a feminist. "Can you imagineCatherine, Cambridge Duchessdo such thing?
6 They are not afraid of a little PDA.
No other royal couple has never been so chummy. When Meghan and Harry got engaged first, she clung to him for dear life every time they appeared together in public. Now that she's gotten more comfortable, which was replaced with holding hands and gestures of love between the couple whenever they are seen together.
7 They have embraced social causes previously off limits to the royal family.
In the first year Royal Foundation Forum this year, Meghan and Harry appeared on stage with William and Kate to discuss his current projects and announce future plans. Meghan spoke of the importance of movement #MeToo while Harry looked on with pride.
"Women do not need to find a voice, they already have one. They need to learn how to use it and people should be encouraged to listen, "she says. "The #metoo countryside could make the difference of such. This is something that would not have happened five years ago.
8 She is not married princess.
Meghan is 36, and when she gets married with Harry will be the oldest royal bride ever to get married in the British royal family. It's not his first rodeo.
9 Harry put the chivalry before protocol.
The Royal Protocol calls for the woman (or fiancée) of a royal, to give the spotlight to her husband or fiancé. This is not the case with Harry who frequently retreated during official commitments with Meghan and let her advance to shake hands or be introduced first.
10 The Queen leans the rules of Meghan
This simply can not be overestimated to what a turnover of dramatic events has occurred in the royal family since Meghan and Harry's Commitment. We knew everything was going to be different when the queen broke her rule iConlad from including only married couples at her Sandringham domain for Christmas.Lady Diana Spencer, Kate Middleton andCamilla Parker-Bowles have not been invited before their marriage in "the company". Harry asked Granny to include Meghan last year and everyone's surprise, she did it.
11 Meghan may have changed his life, but she does not change who she is.
Yes, she moved to Britain and left her career as an actor to marry Harry, but Meghan does not intend to fade in context. "I never defined my relationship," she saysVanity fair Last year just before the couple announced their commitment.
12 They are a packaging contract.
When Harry was named a Queen's Commonwealth Youth Ambassador, he announced that he would perform his royal duties with Meghan as an equal partner in the work. It is very unusual that someone has not yet married in the royal family to be included in a high level summit as Chogm. Meghan began conducting royal tasks immediately after the couple announced their commitment and would have impressed the queen with her professionalism and ethics of work anything except that her profile within the family will continue to increase.
13 She makes a speech to their marriage.
Meghan and Harry broke a lot of royal wedding traditions, but if it comes to pass, it is certain to collect many eyebrows under these fascinators at the reception. Even if Meghan's father,Thomas Markle, walking in the driveway, he will not make the traditional father of the speech of the bride. It has been reported that Meghanse itself plans to make brief remarks to mark the opportunity and thank the queen and the rest of the royal family to be so welcoming. Harry does not plan to talk and is happy to leave his bride to shine solo under the spotlight.
14 They are on a scale in size.
Harry and Meghan traveled a coach on vacation at the Côte d'Azur and took public transport to official events. They live in Nottingham Cottage (AKA "Nott Cott"), which is smaller than Meghan House rented when shooting costumes in Toronto. They asked for guests to give up giving wedding gifts and ask rather that they donate to one of the seven specially selected charities. Are the royals like us? Not quite, but compared toPrince Charles, who has he put to the toothpaste on his toothbrush every day (really!), Meghan and Harry go through practically.
15 They follow the gambling book of Princess Diana.
Prince Harry was very vocal to focus on the work of his mother with the charities of AIDS and anti-earth. He and William both have referenced their mother in their desire to pursue a national conversation on mental health. According toAndrew MortonMeghan would have idolated Diana and kept his biography of the end of the princess by hand in his growing hand.
Harry and Meghan surely understand that the Royals regret the way they treated Diana and have another chance to follow her with her son and independent bride. For more information about Princess Diana and his effect on the couple, check these15 ways from Meghan's Marian will be different from Diana's.
Diane Clehane is a journalist and author of New York Imagine Diana and Diana: the secrets of his style .
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