Who paid for William and Kates wedding?

Who paid for William and Kates wedding?

The wedding itself and the two parties were paid for privately by the bride’s parents and family, along with the flowers, entertainment and dress. It’s estimated that the security on the day came in at £2million.

Did the Middletons pay for Kate’s wedding?

The costs of the wedding itself were paid for by the Royal Family and the Middletons.

What did the Middletons pay for the wedding?

Will and Kate’s wedding cost around $2 million, not including security expenses [source: CBS]. Kate Middleton’s parents kicked in a six-figure sum of their own (they own a party supply company worth many millions), but Markle’s family, who is of modest means, is not expected to foot any of the lavish bill.

How much did Kate’s wedding cost?

$48.6 million (USD $34 million) Easily one of the most memorable royal weddings in modern history, Prince William and Kate Middleton’s 2011 wedding certainly cost a pretty penny, tallying around AUD $48.6 million.

Why is Kate Middleton wedding dress so expensive?

The fact that Kate’s gown was custom was only one reason why it was so expensive. It’s the way the dress was made that resulted in the bulk of the costs. It featured a nine-foot train, which was infamously held by Pippa Middleton (and part of the reason some say Pippa stole Kate’s spotlight).

Who paid for Meghan Markle’s wedding dress?

Estimated to have a price tag of $434,000, Catherine paid for it herself. The dress was the only thing Meghan — and Catherine — paid for. The tiara Meghan wore came from Queen Elizabeth II’s vault. As for the flowers, food, and security, that was also paid for by the royal family.

Where did Prince William and Kate Middleton get married?

Here, get all the insider information about the royal wedding of the century, just in time for the couple’s 10th wedding anniversary, as well as more marriage updates about the parents of three. Prince William and Kate Middleton married at Westminster Abbey.

Who is paying for the royal wedding reception?

“The royal family will pay for the core aspects of the wedding, such as the church service, the associated music, flowers, decorations, and the reception,” Kensington Palace said in a statement. Queen Elizabeth is hosting an afternoon reception and Prince Charles — Harry’s father — is hosting an evening reception.

How many people were at Kate and William’s wedding?

Kate Middleton and Prince William’s wedding was one for the ages, with the actual day declared a public holiday with a number of ceremonial events taking place in advance. Throughout the U.K., an estimated 5,000 street parties were hosted while more than one million people lined the route between Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace.

What was the cost of the last royal wedding?

Security at the last royal wedding in 2011 between Prince William and Kate Middleton cost nearly £6.4 million ($8.7 million), according to the Press Association. Included in that was £3.6 million ($4.9 million) to cover overtime pay for police, a bill the UK government ended up paying.