The reason why Carlos III has refused to wear the traditional costume at his coronation ceremony

Charles III he wants to modernize the institution and his coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey on May 6 will materialize his plan. In principle, there is talk of a duration of just over an hour since there will be fewer rituals, which will make everything significantly shorter than when his mother, Isabel IIwas crowned in 1953.

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In addition to his radical changes, he will wear a military uniform and will not wear the traditional suit with pants and silk stockings. According to The Sunthis decision comes from a recommendation from his advisors, who believe that “traditional is too old-fashioned.”

“It is largely about modernizing the coronation and removing the excess. They believe that a 74-year-old king who arrives in stockings and pants in 2023 looks too old-fashioned,” explains the source of the aforementioned media.

The guest list, which includes Meghan y Harry Despite the controversy over the docuseries on Netflix and the bombs of the Duke of Sussex’s autobiography, it will be reduced, it will go from eight to two thousand people. There has also been discussion about a more relaxed dress code. To reflect the modern monarchy, dukes – including Harry if he attends – will no longer have to kneel and swear allegiance to the king. He has transcended that alone Guillermothe Prince of Wales, will carry out this symbolic gesture. Camilla Parker-Bowles she will be crowned with her husband on the same day.

The changes of the son of Elizabeth II will be noticed but the majesty that astonished the world during the different acts of the funeral of the historic monarch will be preserved. “Everything will be slightly different, but in terms of scale and spectacle it will leave you speechless,” they assure the English medium.