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Daily Express Interview: Meghan Markle: What was Meghan’s New Zealand symbol on her wedding veil?

Updated: Jun 12, 2024


Kowhai flowers


I discussed the Duchess of Sussex’s wedding veil with the Daily Express. Meghan chose floral symbols from the Commonwealth nations for the embroidery on her veil. While the Queen and the Duchess of Cambridge have both worn fern brooches during their visits to New Zealand, the Duchess of Sussex chose a different emblem to symbolize New Zealand: the kowhai bloom, considered to be the country’s unofficial flower.

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