The white-framed photo was taken in April 2005, featuring the couple just moments after they blessed their marriage at Windsor Castle. Prince Charles and Bowles had just finished their service of prayer and dedication, which came after their civil ceremony at Windsor Guildhall.
The Prince of Wales wore a velvet jacket, pinstripe pants and a cream-colored vest. On the other hand, Bowles donned a coordinating dress by Robinson Valentine and accessorized with a feather hat. She later changed into a blue-and-gold chiffon dress, which she paired with a matching floor-length coat (though it’s not pictured).
During the summit, Prince Charles broke his silence about the importance of sustainability. “I speak to you today as someone who, over the past thirty-five years, has been a long-standing and practicing advocate of developing a more sustainable approach to land use and food production,” he said. “I need not stress how urgent it is that we achieve profound and rapid change in this sector. The way our food system operates affects our environment and our health every day of our lives, but also the fragile health of our planet.”
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