Invited to attend the coronation of Charles III in the same way as her husband, Brigitte Macron did not respect a Buckingham look instruction. We explain that to you!
This Saturday, May 6, Charles III goes down in the history of the British monarchy. Elizabeth II’s successor is expected at Westminster Abbey for the coronation ceremony. For the occasion, Buckingham Palace has drawn up a list of hand-picked guests. More than 2000 greats of this world will attend the coronation of the king, 70 years after that of his late mother. In addition to the crowned heads are particularly expected heads of state and government come from all over the world. Among them are British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the President of the French Republic. Emmanuel Macron and his wife.
After the President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leien and Charles Michel, the presidential couple made their discreet entrance to Westminster Abbey a few minutes before 11 a.m. Impossible not to notice the powder pink suit of Brigitte Macron signed Nicolas Ghesquière for Louis Vuitton. If she embodies French elegance, the wife of the President of the Republic has nevertheless disobeyed a look instruction issued by Buckingham Palace preferring a bun to a headgear. “The question was: did you have to wear a hat? The First Lady preferred a bun“, comments Stéphane Bern live on France 2. Indeed, hats were “recommended”he explains, specifying the clothing instructions of the day “We asked people to come as they are. Rather in costume, but more in grand pageantry, in long dresses and tailcoats, as was the case in 1953.”
Where will Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron be placed for the coronation of Charles III?
Emmanuel Macron did not wait to respond to the invitation of Charles III. Our British colleagues from DailyMail indeed inform that the French president made it known as early as last March that he would be present at his coronation. According to the official program concocted by Buckingham Palace,the Macron couple expected to attend the ceremony right next to Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Ursula von der Leyen, Anthony Albanese and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng. A prestigious row that should be scrutinized by cameras around the world.