Let Them Eat Cake
Their wedding was an extravagant affair. Did you know there were 27 wedding cakes in total? David Avery, the lead baker at the Royal Naval Cooking School, designed and made the official cake. A slice of the 33-year-old cake was auctioned off for $1,375 back in 2014.
Ring the Bells
The specifics of Diana’s wedding caused a lot of speculation and debate. Do you know she picked her engagement ring from a catalog? Most royal engagement rings are custom-made, but Diana selected hers from a Garrard jewelry collection catalog, which featured 14 solitaire diamonds surrounding a 12-carat sapphire set in white gold. They handed it on to Kate Middleton after she died.