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The Royal Wedding

Waiting for the Dress

By RUTH LA FERLA
Shveta Kumra, left, and Seema Anand of Blue Plate share ideas about gowns.
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Shveta Kumra, left, and Seema Anand of Blue Plate share ideas about gowns.

The royal wedding dress will inspire replicas or adaptations at every level of the marketplace, within weeks or even days of its debut.

The bride and groom, in Legos.

We're All Invited to the Wedding!

By SUZY MENKES

With the Internet, the once-distant monarchy is making itself accessible.

Clockwise from top left, some of the Britons who will appear in American TV coverage of the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on Friday: Tina Brown, India Hicks, Katie Nicholl, Piers Morgan, Celia Walden and Cat Deeley.

U.S. Networks Add Britons to Royal Wedding Coverage

By BRIAN STELTER

Since every network will share the same camera feeds of the royal wedding on Friday, competition has been fierce for on-air talent to make coverage stand out.

The Pour
Gusbourne Estate in Appledore, Kent, one of several sparkling-wine vineyards in the area.

Royal Wedding Wine May Be Bubbly and English

By ERIC ASIMOV

The once-absurd notion of fine English wine is becoming a more common one, with some wondering whether sparkling wine will replace Champagne at the royal wedding.

The couple.

Royal Wedding Receptions, No Gift Required

By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM

New York restaurants, hotels and event spaces will open as early as 5 a.m. on April 29, and the revelry will continue at night.

Vows

Esther Kim and Joseph Varet

By KATE MURPHY
Joseph Varet carries Esther Kim during their traditional Korean ceremony.
Michael Stravato for The New York Times

Joseph Varet carries Esther Kim during their traditional Korean ceremony.

Esther Kim and Joseph Varet met pursuing a mutual interest, supporting an organization that promotes performing artists.

Lauren Sherman and Daniel Frommer

The executive editor of Fashionista.com marries a senior staff writer at Business Insider.

Lauren Rhue and Bari Goggins

The couple will get married in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Stephen Hanna and Bret Shuford

By PAULA SCHWARTZ

A dancer and an actor who met on Christmas Eve in 2006 marry in Connecticut.

Karen Ahran Seo and Daniel Lee

A fund-raiser and a statistician marry at Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Tarrytown, N.Y.

Amy Rogers and Lauren Schwartzreich

The founder of Pace University’s musical theater program marries a lawyer.

Stacey Spector and Ira Brind

By MARGAUX LASKEY

The couple — a lawyer and an investor — met on a blind date.

Susan Bergson and Adam Frick

The ceremony took place at Benachi House and Gardens in New Orleans.

More Weddings & Celebrations

More on the Royal Wedding

Field Notes: The Royal Wedding

Tossing the Royal Bouquet, One Generation to the Next

By BETHANY KANDEL

Many families will stage parties around the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on TV, and use the event for some multigenerational bonding.

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Wedding Etiquette

Inviting all your Facebook friends, uninviting children and other wedding quandaries.

Experience Necessary
Mark Ingram, right, with Eilecia Bovard, a bride-to-be.

An Eye That Brides Rely On

By ROBIN FINN

Mark Ingram found his way to his own couture bridal shop by way of 20 years working for others in the clothing industry.

Moving From the Bridal Salon to the Red Carpet

By BEE-SHYUAN CHANG

The designer Romona Keveza, who is known for her bridal gowns, gained a larger audience via the red carpet.

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Previous Vows Couples
Lauren Widel and Henry Rohlich
By FRANCESCA SEGRÈ

A college romance at Purdue leads to a life together in Singapore.

Jill Fernald and Geddes Munson
By MARTIN STOLZ

The bride’s determination and patience won out, and the couple were married in the Salt Lake Temple after a courtship of more than two years.

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