Harry accuses Palace of disrespect toward Meghan during wedding tiara row
- In 2018, Meghan Markle's wedding preparations included discussions about a tiara fitting that caused tension with royal staff.
- Prince Harry believed that Meghan was not treated with the respect she deserved, which strained their relationship with the royal family.
- The incident over the tiara was an early sign of trouble for Meghan and the Queen, leading to ongoing challenges in their relationship.
In May 2018, ahead of Meghan Markle's wedding, tensions arose between her and the royal family over a disagreement related to a tiara fitting. Meghan, wanting a proper fitting with her hairdresser present, faced challenges in coordinating with Angela Kelly, a long-time confidante of Queen Elizabeth II and royal dresser. The communication difficulties and tone issues led to escalating frustrations, particularly for Prince Harry, who perceived a lack of respect for Meghan. This episode exemplified deeper issues within Meghan's relationship with the royal family, marking the start of a series of struggles that would unfold as the couple transitioned to life in California, where they began to publicly express their criticisms of the monarchy. The complexities of their relationship with the Queen and the royal institution are explored in detail in Richard Eden's YouTube series, 'Reading The Royals.'