Princess Beatriceand her fiancé are taking a break from planning their own wedding to celebrate the nuptials of French and Austrian royalty in Paris.
On Saturday, the Princess of York and her property developerfiancé,Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, attended the wedding of Prince Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte and Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg, the descendants of Napolean Bonaparte I, and the French Emperor’s wife, respectively.
The couple appeared to coordinate their wedding outfits withPrincess Beatrice, 31, wearing a floral midi dress, black ankle-strap heels, a pink hat and a powder blue coat which was the same color as Mozzi’s waistcoat.
Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi.CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
The Paris wedding holds historical significance as it is the first time the former Imperial House of France and the House of Hapsburg have reunited since Napoleon married the Archduchess of Austria nearly two centuries ago, according toThe Mirror.
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The royal wedding is set to take place in 2020.
“We are extremely happy to be able to share the news of our recent engagement. We are both so excited to be embarking on this life adventure together and can’t wait to be married,“ Beatrice and Edoardo said in a statement. “We share so many similar interests and values and we know that this will stand us in great stead for the years ahead, full of love and happiness.”
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and Princess Beatrice.Princess Eugenie
source: people.com
