Kensington Palace said that the couple would welcome a total of 2,640 people from all walks of life to Windsor Castle in May to watch the arrival of the bride and groom.
LONDON — Your invitation is probably not in the mail.
Prince Harry and his fiancée, Meghan Markle, announced on Friday that they would invite about 1,200 members of the public to Windsor Castle to celebrate their marriage in May.
The couple will welcome a total of 2,640 people to the grounds of their wedding venue to watch the arrival of the bride and groom at the chapel, which will be followed by a carriage procession from the castle, Kensington Palace said in a statement.
“Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle have said they want their wedding day to be shaped so as to allow members of the public to feel part of the celebrations, too,” the palace said.
Members of the public from across Britain and from various walks of life will be nominated to attend the celebration.
“The couple has asked that the people chosen are from a broad range of backgrounds and ages, including young people who have shown strong leadership, and those who have served their communities,” the palace said.
