Rejoicings around the marriage of Prince Williams in Angers surroundings

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Many weddings ceremonies take place on spring in Angers and elsewere. But few ceremonies will celebrate a marriage which, in fact, will be organized abroad and which involve famous persons. Such a wedding will nevertheless give rise to a party in Angers surroundings during that month. On Friday 29th April, the marriage of his Royal Highness Prince Williams of Wales, KG, with Miss Catherine Middleton will gather subjects of Her Gracious Majesty, the Queen Elizabeth II, with French relatives and friends, nationals of the former kingdom of the Plantagenets dynasty, from which William is a descendant.

Arms of Henri II, king of England, count of Anjou

The purpose of that party is to make the guests travel over the Channel without leaving their Anjou province. So all the English customs, dress code, drinks as food and of course language, will have to be fulfilled. The party will run on a garden terrace above a river near Angers in a real-estate where the green is as beautilful as the one of a golf field.

Only the schedule will differ : the royal marriage is planned at 11.00 am while the Angers rejoicings will take place from 7.30 pm. But "Uniform, morning coat and lounge suit" are requested. English royal etiquette...