Fashion at the coronation: What the guests wore

See looks from Princess Kate, Jill Biden, Katy Perry and more!

ByCNN Nicole Mowbray, CNN CNNWire logo
Saturday, May 6, 2023
King Charles III Coronation
King Charles III had his crowning moment Saturday as the United Kingdom celebrated its first coronation in 70 years.

LONDON -- Choosing the "right" outfit to wear to any royal event is of utmost importance, and there can be few moments more historically significant than the coronation of a new monarch.

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Much has been made of the departures from tradition for the coronation of King Charles III and this extended to the guest's dress codes. Gone were the requests for attendees to wear grand robes or ceremonial attire in favor of a more relaxed, pared-down look.

Scroll down to see what royalty, dignitaries and celebrities wore for the big event!

Kate, Princess of Wales

Prince William, Prince of Wales, Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, Britain's Princess Charlotte of Wales and Britain's Prince Louis of Wales arrive at Westminster Abbey.
Prince William, Prince of Wales, Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, Britain's Princess Charlotte of Wales and Britain's Prince Louis of Wales arrive at Westminster Abbey.
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