Monday, 7 September 2015

Prince Philip's godson marries his fashionista bride at ceremony dubbed 'society's first Instagram wedding' (PHOTOS)

He might be Prince Philip’s godson, but designer Ashley Hicks departed from convention after he tied the knot in society’s first ever ‘Instagram wedding’

The 52-year-old son of the late designer David Hicks, and a second cousin of Prince Charles, married American fashionista Kata de Solis, 34, on Saturday at his Oxfordshire home.

This fairy tale of the digital age took no time to blossom — the lovebirds got engaged just one month after meeting on the photo-sharing website in May. more photos after the cut...For the reception, the bride wore bunny ears and the groom donned a fancy-dress chicken’s head as they tied the knot in Oxfordshire

The 52-year-old son of the late designer David Hicks, and a second cousin of Prince Charles, married American fashionista Kata de Solis, 34, on Saturday at his Oxfordshire home

The guests at the celebrity-studded wedding included the groom's sister India Hicks, left, his mother Lady Pamela Hicks, middle, and designer Christian Louboutin

Among the guest was also Game Of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie, pictured, who plays warrior Brienne of Tarth in the show

This fairy tale of the digital age took no time to blossom — the lovebirds got engaged just one month after meeting on the photo-sharing website in May


There was another novel rite of ceremony when Angelica — who is only 11 years younger than Kata — pushed her new stepmother’s face into the cake


Thee happy couple were introduced online by illustrator Donald Robertson, who was also their best man

The nuptials were attended by Hicks’s daughters from his marriage to designer Allegra, 54 — Angelica and Ambrosia — his mother, Lady Pamela Hicks, and sister India, a bridesmaid at Lady Diana’s wedding to Charles


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