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It was a simple misunderstanding that festered for months, Prince Harry reveals in “Spare,” his tell-all memoir released on Tuesday. It divided two sisters-in-law, and later, two brothers. The altercation bloomed to embroil multiple press teams, even two world-renowned fashion houses, all with opinions on how to manage a crisis that soon unfolded in the tabloid press. ⁠ ⁠ But it was not about monarchical protocol, nor competing household assignments, nor the unconscious bias the prince says his family exhibited toward his future wife, Meghan Markle.⁠ ⁠ It was about tailoring for toddlers.⁠ ⁠ The now-infamous episode, in which Princess Catherine allegedly drove Ms. Markle to tears days before her wedding by criticizing the fit of girls’ bridesmaids dresses, has become one of the most-discussed moments of tension between the families.⁠ ⁠ How did a dispute over “ivory silk radzimir... with a double-silk ribbon detail” end as grist for an Oprah special and a reported $20 million book advance? Surprisingly, it could be a case of “royals: They’re just like us.” Read more at the link in bio. (🖊️: @chavielieber and Ashley Wong, 📷️: Neil Hall/Shutterstock)
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