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Royal wedding: Meghan Markle wears Princess Diana's aquamarine ring to reception

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, wears a ring which belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales, on Saturday. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP)

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Credit: Steve Parsons

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, wears a ring which belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales, on Saturday. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP)
By Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 20, 2018

After Saturday's royal wedding, Meghan Markle honored the late Princess Diana, Prince Harry's mother, with a little "something blue."

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According to "Today" and Vogue, the Duchess of Sussex wore Diana's emerald-cut aquamarine ring to the couple's evening wedding reception.

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The ring wasn't the only nod to the Princess of Wales. BuzzFeed reported that Markle's wedding bouquet included Diana's favorites, forget-me-nots, which Prince Harry picked from the Kensington Palace gardens. Additionally, two of Diana's diamonds were used to make Markle's engagement ring, "Today" reported.

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