In their first appearance in Britain since their nuptials were beamed around the world, Prince Albert and his bride Charlene were guests of honour at a gala in Yorkshire. Arriving arm-in-arm and looking very happy together, the royal newlyweds brought a touch of Riviera glamour to the charity ball in Leeds.
The new princess, a former Olympic The new princess, a former Olympic swimmer, sparkled in a metallic brocade effect sheath at the soiree in Harewood House. Finishing off the glittering look were yellow diamond drop earrings and a gold clutch.
Her husband, who slimmed down for the ceremony in July, cut an impressive figure in a tuxedo.
The event marked the golden jubilee of the regional Variety Club children's charity. Since her engagement last year, Charlene has become a high-profile supporter of children's charities in Europe and her native South Africa.
The new princess, a former Olympic The new princess, a former Olympic swimmer, sparkled in a metallic brocade effect sheath at the soiree in Harewood House. Finishing off the glittering look were yellow diamond drop earrings and a gold clutch.
Her husband, who slimmed down for the ceremony in July, cut an impressive figure in a tuxedo.
The event marked the golden jubilee of the regional Variety Club children's charity. Since her engagement last year, Charlene has become a high-profile supporter of children's charities in Europe and her native South Africa.