01of 18Meghan Markle.CHRIS JACKSON/POOL/AFP via GettyAt the Festival of Remembrance Service at Royal Albert Hall on Saturday,Meghan Markle,Prince Harry,Kate MiddletonandPrince Williammarked theirfirst public appearanceas a foursome since theirfamily playdate at a polo match in July.
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Meghan Markle.CHRIS JACKSON/POOL/AFP via Getty
At the Festival of Remembrance Service at Royal Albert Hall on Saturday,Meghan Markle,Prince Harry,Kate MiddletonandPrince Williammarked theirfirst public appearanceas a foursome since theirfamily playdate at a polo match in July.
02of 18Kate Middleton.Meghan and Kate opted for similar looks for the occasion, both wearing black dresses adorned with ared poppy pin, an artificial flower that has been used since 1921 to commemorate military members who have died in war.
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Kate Middleton.
Meghan and Kate opted for similar looks for the occasion, both wearing black dresses adorned with ared poppy pin, an artificial flower that has been used since 1921 to commemorate military members who have died in war.
03of 18Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesKate and William are regulars at the event, while last year marked both Harry and Meghan’sdebuts at the Royal British Legion event.
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Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images
Kate and William are regulars at the event, while last year marked both Harry and Meghan’sdebuts at the Royal British Legion event.
04of 18Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty ImagesThey joined other members of the royal family, includingQueen Elizabeth,Prince Charles,Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Princess Anne, Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.
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Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
They joined other members of the royal family, includingQueen Elizabeth,Prince Charles,Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Princess Anne, Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
Speaking about the pressures of their jobs in the royal family, Harry said, “Inevitably stuff happens. But we’re brothers, we’ll always be brothers. We’re certainly on different paths at the moment. I’ll always be there for him and as I know, he’ll always be there for me. We don’t see each other as much as we used to because we’re so busy but I love him dearly.”
06of 18Kate Middleton and Prince William.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty ImagesThe royal dad of one added, “The majority of stuff is created out of nothing. As brothers, we have good days and we have bad days.”
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Kate Middleton and Prince William.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
The royal dad of one added, “The majority of stuff is created out of nothing. As brothers, we have good days and we have bad days.”
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08of 18Kate Middleton and Prince William on Remembrance Day 2019.“It was only going to work until they married — and it went on a while longer than perhaps was originally thought,” one palace courtier previously told PEOPLE.
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Kate Middleton and Prince William on Remembrance Day 2019.
“It was only going to work until they married — and it went on a while longer than perhaps was originally thought,” one palace courtier previously told PEOPLE.
09of 18Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty ImagesRemembrance Day, which falls on Nov. 11 and is observed throughout the Commonwealth, marks the day World War One ended, at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918. A two-minute silence is held at 11 a.m. to remember those who died in battle.
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Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/- WPA Pool/Getty Images
Remembrance Day, which falls on Nov. 11 and is observed throughout the Commonwealth, marks the day World War One ended, at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918. A two-minute silence is held at 11 a.m. to remember those who died in battle.
10of 18Meghan Markle.Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesMeghan and Harry took to Instagram following the service.“Their Royal Highnesses, who last year attended their first Festival of Remembrance together, were honoured to once again pay tribute to all casualties of war and remember those that have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country,” their Instagram statement said.
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Meghan Markle.Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images
Meghan and Harry took to Instagram following the service.
“Their Royal Highnesses, who last year attended their first Festival of Remembrance together, were honoured to once again pay tribute to all casualties of war and remember those that have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country,” their Instagram statement said.
11of 18The two couples reunited again on Sunday for another special Remembrance Day Service alongside the Queen and other members of the royal family.
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The two couples reunited again on Sunday for another special Remembrance Day Service alongside the Queen and other members of the royal family.
12of 18During the solemn ceremony honoring those who lost their lives in World War I,Queen Elizabeth,Kate MiddletonandCamilla, Duchess of Cornwallstood together at one balcony, while Meghan watched from the balcony of another window outside the Cenotaph war memorial in London. As the balconies of each window are small, it’s nearly impossible to fit more than three or four women on each.
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During the solemn ceremony honoring those who lost their lives in World War I,Queen Elizabeth,Kate MiddletonandCamilla, Duchess of Cornwallstood together at one balcony, while Meghan watched from the balcony of another window outside the Cenotaph war memorial in London. As the balconies of each window are small, it’s nearly impossible to fit more than three or four women on each.
13of 18Meghan stood next to the Queen’s daughter-in-law,Sophie, Countess of Wessex, as well as Sir Timothy Laurence,Princess Anne‘s husband.
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Meghan stood next to the Queen’s daughter-in-law,Sophie, Countess of Wessex, as well as Sir Timothy Laurence,Princess Anne‘s husband.
14of 18Queen Elizabeth and Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesDuring official events, the royal family also arranges themselves according to aroyal “pecking order.”As future queen, Kate stood next to the monarch.
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Queen Elizabeth and Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/Getty Images
During official events, the royal family also arranges themselves according to aroyal “pecking order.”As future queen, Kate stood next to the monarch.
15of 18Meghan wore a belted black coat with a wide-brimmed hat while Kate sported a sleek black coat with military-style embellishments and a veiled hat.
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Meghan wore a belted black coat with a wide-brimmed hat while Kate sported a sleek black coat with military-style embellishments and a veiled hat.
16of 18The entire royal family worered poppies, the symbol of remembrance for World War I and veterans.Prince WilliamandPrince HarryjoinedPrince Andrewin laying wreaths of poppies.
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The entire royal family worered poppies, the symbol of remembrance for World War I and veterans.Prince WilliamandPrince HarryjoinedPrince Andrewin laying wreaths of poppies.
17of 18Meghan Markle.Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesWhile Meghan and Kate share royal status, they were at dramatically different places in their lives when they first met.“There was undue pressure where the whole world wanted them to be best friends,” an insider tells PEOPLE.
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Meghan Markle.Chris Jackson/Getty Images
While Meghan and Kate share royal status, they were at dramatically different places in their lives when they first met.
“There was undue pressure where the whole world wanted them to be best friends,” an insider tells PEOPLE.
18of 18Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/Getty Images“Coming from different backgrounds, I think, they have more the makings of a team than people imagined,” adds longtime royals author Robert Lacey. “And they have a common interest as partners to these two men who are so crucial to the monarchy, along with their children.”
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Kate Middleton.Chris Jackson/Getty Images
“Coming from different backgrounds, I think, they have more the makings of a team than people imagined,” adds longtime royals author Robert Lacey. “And they have a common interest as partners to these two men who are so crucial to the monarchy, along with their children.”
source: people.com
