What to wear to a royal wedding

We don't know what people will be wearing to the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, but we anticipate that they will choose their best attire. And for some tips on what is appropriate, here's a look at what guests wore to some recent royal nuptials. 

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II travels to Westminster Abbey in London for the wedding of her grandson Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29, 2011. 

Kate, Duchess of Cambridge

Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, arrives at the royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at Canongate Kirk on July 30, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

Elton John and David Furnish

Music icon Elton John and his partner David Furnish attend the royal wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, at Westminster Abbey in London, on April 29, 2011.

Prince Andrew and daughters

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and his daughters Princess Beatrice (L) and Princess Eugenie (C) wave as they travel to Buckingham Palace after the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London, England. 

Chemmy Alcott

Chemmy Alcott departs the royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at Canongate Kirk on July 30, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

Philippa "Pippa" Middleton

Pippa Middleton, sister of Kate Middleton and her maid of honor, arrives at the West Door of Westminster Abbey in London for Kate's wedding to Britain's Prince William on April 29, 2011.

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey leaves St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle after the wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England.

Beatrice Borromeo

Beatrice Borromeo departs the wedding of Prince Felix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher at the Basilique Sainte Marie-Madeleine on September 21, 2013 in Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume, France.

David and Victoria Beckham

David and Victoria Beckham are seen in Westminster Abbey for the wedding of Britain's Prince William to Kate Middleton on April 29, 2011 in London, England. 

Princess Isabelle and Prince Wenzeslaus

Princess Isabelle of Liechtenstein and Prince Wenzeslaus of Liechtenstein attend the wedding of Prince Felix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher at the Basilique Sainte Marie-Madeleine on September 21, 2013 in Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume, France.

Sabine Christiansen and Norbert Medus

TV presenter Sabine Christiansen and her husband, Norbert Medus, attend the wedding ceremony of Prince Alexander zu Schaumburg Lippe and Nadja Anna Zsoeks on June 30, 2007, in Bueckeburg, Germany.

David Beckham and Victoria Beckham

David Beckham and Victoria Beckham arrive at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle before the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle on May 19, 2018.

Duchess Camilla

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and bridesmaids leave after Laura Parker Bowles' wedding to Harry Lopes at St. Cyriac's Church on May 6, 2006, in Wiltshire, England. Laura is the daughter of Camilla and her former husband Andrew.

Princess Madeleine

Princess Madeleine of Sweden arrives to attend the wedding banquet for Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband, Prince Daniel, at the Royal Palace on June 19, 2010, in Stockholm.

Princess Charlotte and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and her daughter,  Princess Charlotte, leave the wedding ceremony of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St. George's Chapel in Windsor on May 19, 2018. 

Una Healey

Una Healey departs the royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at Canongate Kirk on July 30, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

George Clooney and Amal Clooney

George Clooney and Amal Clooney arrive for the wedding ceremony of Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018. 

Crown Princess Mary and Queen Mathilde

Crown Princess Mary Of Denmark (L) and Queen Mathilde of Belgium (R) depart after the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip of Sweden and Sofia Hellqvist on June 13, 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Prince Charles and Camilla

Britain's Prince Charles, right, and his wife Camilla, the Dutchess of Cornwall, arrive at St. Cyriac's Church, in Lacock, England, for the wedding of Laura Parker Bowles and Harry Lopes, Saturday May 6, 2006. Laura Parker Bowles is the daughter of Camilla.

Kate, Duchess of Cambridge

Although technically not a royal wedding, royals were not in short supply at the wedding of Pippa Middleton, the sister of Kate, Duchess of Cambridge. 

Here, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge speaks to her daughter, Princess Charlotte, after the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews at St Mark's Church on May 20, 2017 in in Englefield, England. 

Princess Elena

Princess Elena of Spain arrives to attend the wedding banquet for Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband, Prince Daniel, at the Royal Palace on June 19, 2010, in Stockholm.

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II smiles after the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England.

Prince Seeiso and Princess Mabereng

Prince Seeiso and Princess Mabereng of Lesotho leave by the Westminster Abbey in London following the wedding of Britain's Prince William to Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, on April 29, 2011.

Princess Theodore

Princess Theodore of Greece arrives for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos and Tatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel

Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel of Sweden arrive for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos and Miss Tatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Princess Madeline and Prince Carl Philip

Princess Madeline of Sweden and Prince Carl Philip arrive for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos and Tatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Princess Mary of Denmark and Prince Philippe of Belgium

Princess Mary of Denmark and Prince Philippe of Belgium attend a dinner after the religious wedding ceremony of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock on July 2, 2011 in Monaco. 

Prince Alois Philipp Maria

Alois Philipp Maria, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, attends a dinner after their religious wedding ceremony of Monaco's Prince Albert II and Charlene Wittstock on July 2, 2011 in Monaco. 

Queen Mathilde

Queen Mathilde of Belgium attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip of Sweden and Sofia Hellqvist at The Royal Palace on June 13, 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Hisako Takamado

Princess Hisako Takamado of Japan arrives for the wedding of Sweden's Crown Prince Carl Philip and Sofia Hellqvist at Stockholm Palace on June 13, 2015.

Pippa Middleton

Pippa Middleton arrives at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle for the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England.

Royal guests

(L-R) Princess Charlene of Monaco; Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Sophie, Countess of Wessex depart for the banquet after the wedding ceremony of Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Christopher O'Neill hosted by King Carl Gustaf XIV and Queen Silvia at The Royal Palace on June 8, 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana

Thailand's Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana attends a dinner after their religious wedding ceremony of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock on July 2, 2011 in Monaco. 

Nadja Anna Zsoeks

Bride Nadja Anna Zsoeks arrives with her mother for her wedding ceremony to Prince Alexander zu Schaumburg Lippe at the city church in Bueckeburg, Germany on June 30, 2007.

Duchess Kate

Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, arrives at the wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at Canongate Kirk on July 30, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Zara Phillips is the daughter of Princess Anne and granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II.

Princess Tatiana and Prince Nikolaos

Princess Tatiana of Greece and Prince Nikolaos of Greece depart for the travel by boat to Drottningholm Palace for dinner after the wedding of Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Christopher O'Neill on June 8, 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Eugenie

Princess Eugenie of York leaves the Abbey following the marriage of Their Royal Highnesses Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London, England. Princess Eugenie is a daughter of Britain's Prince Andrew and the former Sarah Ferguson.

Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia

Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia of Spain arrive at the wedding of Tatiana Blatnik and Prince Nikolaos of Greece at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece. 

In 2014 they became King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain.

Count Alexander zu Schaumburg-Lippe Nadja

Count Alexander zu Schaumburg-Lippe, and his wife, Nadja, are among the guests of the church wedding ceremony of Hubertus Prince of Saxony Coburg and Gotha and his American bride, Kelly Jeanne Rondestvedt, in Coburg, southern Germany, on May 23, 2009.

Three royal couples

From left to right, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel; Crown Prince (now King) Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima of Netherlands; and Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway arrive for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Tatiana Blatnik on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Dutch royals

Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and Crown Princess Maxima of the Netherlands attend the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling on June 19, 2010, in Stockholm. 

The Dutch couple ascended to the throne in 2013.

Princess Eugenie

Princess Eugenie arrives at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle before the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle on May 19, 2018 in Windsor, England.

Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton, then girlfriend of Prince William, leaves St. Cyriac's Church after the wedding of Harry Lopes and Laura Parker Bowles, daughter of Prince Charles' second wife, Camilla, on May 6, 2006.

Kate married Prince William in 2011.

Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia

Spanish royals Felipe, Prince of Asturias, and Letizia, Princess of Asturias, attend the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling on June 19, 2010, in Stockholm.

In 2014 they became King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain.

Princess Beatrice

Princess Beatrice arrives at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle before the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle on May 19, 2018.

Princess Maria-Chantel

Princess Maria-Chantel of Greece arrives for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos and Miss Tatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Princess Mary

Princess Mary of Denmark arrives for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos andTatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Prince William and Prince Harry

Britain's Prince William, right, and Prince Harry leave St. Cyriac's Church, in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, after attending the wedding of Laura Parker Bowles and Harry Lopes at a private ceremony, Saturday, May 6, 2006. Laura Parker Bowles is the daughter of Prince Charles' second wife Camilla.

Prince Joachim and Princess Marie

Prince Joachim of Denmark and Princess Marie of Denmark arrive for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos and Tatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Jemma Kidd

Jemma Kidd, the Marchioness of Douro, arrives for the wedding of Prince Nikolaos and Tatiana Blatnik at the Cathedral of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) on Aug. 25, 2010, in Spetses, Greece.

Prince William and Kate Middleton

Prince William and then-fiancée Kate Middleton leave the wedding of their friends Harry Mead and Rosie Bradford in the village of Northleach, England, on Oct. 23, 2010. 

William and Kate wed six months later.

Prince Albert and Charlene Wittstock

Monaco's Prince Albert and girlfriend Charlene Wittstock, a South African champion swimmer, arrive at the wedding ceremony for Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling in Stockholm on June 19, 2010. 

Albert and Charlene married a year later.

Queen Sofia and Queen Beatrix

Queen Sofia of Spain, left, and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands attend the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling on June 19, 2010, in Stockholm.

Prince Hubertus

Bridesmaids and flower girls at the wedding of Hubertus, hereditary Prince of Saxony Coburg and Gotha, to his American bride Kelly Jeann Rondestvedt, in Coburg, southern Germany, on May 23, 2009.

Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton leaves the wedding of Laura Parker Bowles and Harry Lopes at St. Cyriac's Church on May 6, 2006, in Wiltshire, England.

Prince William and Tom Parker Bowles

Britain's Prince William, left, and Tom Parker Bowles leave St. Cyriac's Church, in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, after attending the wedding of Tom's sister Laura Parker Bowles and Harry Lopes, May 6, 2006.

Laura Parker Bowles, an art gallery manager and daughter of Prince Charles' second wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, swapped vows with Harry Lopes, a former Calvin Klein underwear model.

Queen Sonja and Queen Maxima

Queen Sonja of Norway and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands depart after the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip of Sweden and Sofia Hellqvist on June 13, 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Sophie, Countess of Wessex

Sophie, Countess of Wessex, leaves the church after the royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at Canongate Kirk on July 30, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

Sophie is married to Britain's Prince Andrew. Zara Phillips is a granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II.

Queen Margrethe II

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark arrives for the wedding of Sweden's Crown Prince Carl Philip and Sofia Hellqvist at the Royal Chapel at Stockholm Palace on June 13, 2015.

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima

Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima arrive with their daughters Amalia, Alexia and Ariane in Apeldoorn, eastern Netherlands, for the wedding of Viktória Cservenyák and Prince Jaime de Bourbon de Parme on October 5, 2013.

Prince Guillaume and Princess Stephanie

Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Princess Stephanie of Luxembourg attend the wedding Guillaume's brother Prince Felix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher at the Basilique Sainte Marie-Madeleine on September 21, 2013 in Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume, France.

Princess Tessy and Prince Louis

Princess Tessy of Luxembourg and Prince Louis of Luxembourg attend the wedding of Louis' brother Prince Felix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher at the Basilique Sainte Marie-Madeleine on September 21, 2013 in Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume, France.

Princess Beatrice

Princess Beatrice of York waves as she arrives at the West Door of Westminster Abbey for the wedding of her cousin Prince William and Kate Middleton in London on April 29, 2011.

Prince Charles and Camilla

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, depart from the royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at Canongate Kirk on July 30, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

British Prime Minister David Cameron and Samantha

British Prime Minister David Cameron with his wife Samantha leave Westminster Abbey following the marriage of Their Royal Highnesses Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, on April 29, 2011 in London, England.

Royal wedding party

The royal wedding party in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace in London on April 29, 2011, celebrating the marriage of Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge. 

Front row (L-R): Grace van Cutsem, Eliza Lopes, Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth II, Margarita Armstrong-Jones, Louise Windsor, William Lowther-Pinkerton. Back Row (L-R): Tom Pettifer, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince Harry, Michael Middleton, Carole Middleton, James Middleton and Philippa Middleton.

Princess Anne

Britain's Princess Anne arrives at Buckingham Palace after the wedding ceremony of Britain's Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, in London on April 29, 2011. 

Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal and Princess Ameerah

Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal and Princess Ameerah exit following the marriage of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011 in London, England.