Royal Wedding Watch Party Ideas

While it's tempting to stay in your pajamas so early in the morning, an effortless jumpsuit in a sweet floral print is the perfect way to feel royal wedding appropriate without losing comfort. Pair it with flat sandals and a festive fascinator.

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Hostess Attire

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While it's tempting to stay in your pajamas so early in the morning, an effortless jumpsuit in a sweet floral print is the perfect way to feel royal wedding appropriate without losing comfort. Pair it with flat sandals and a festive fascinator.

Philip Treacy headpiece, $1,350, net-a-porter.com.

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Seren silk-satin jumpsuit, $870, net-a-porter.com.

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Jimmy Choo slides, $425, net-a-porter.com.

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The Schedule

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Print out chic schedules for the guests so everyone knows what to expect during the festivities.

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Custom Cocktails

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A custom cocktail feels all the more special for guests to sip on, like this 'English Rose' made with Nolet's gin, strawberries, rhubarb syrup, and fresh lemon juice.

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Regal Glassware

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Serve up your wedding cocktails, mimosas and gin smashes in glassware that's monarchy-approved.

Jung Lee crystal champagne flute, $170, jungleeny.com.

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Jung Lee highball crystal glass, $450, jungleeny.com.

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Guest Adornments

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"Even though you need to be up at the crack of dawn for the royal wedding, have fun!" Lee says. "Give out tiaras for the ladies and British bowties for the men."

Vinida crystal tiara, $9, amazon.com.

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Dobell bow tie, $15, dobell.com.

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Elderflower Delight

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Tea Time

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"Serve tea sandwiches, traditional scones, toast and marmalade in this platter representative of Africa—a place that's so meaningful to the royal couple," says Lee. "And don't forget the English breakfast tea and strong coffee."

Jung Lee platter, $2,140, jungleeny.com.

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Jung Lee coffee cup and saucer, $280, jungleeny.com.

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Setting the Scene

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Ensure that you have the perfect viewing set-up with blankets, silver trays for guests to place their food and drinks, and festive corgi pillows. Who doesn't want to curl up with one of the Queen's pups?

Jung Lee tray, $990, jungleeny.com.

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iLeesh corgi pillow, $20, amazon.com.

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Jung Lee blanket, $371, jungleeny.com.

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Floral Touch

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"Your party should be filled with peonies! It's the bride's favorite, flower, and who doesn’t love them? Place them in this English eternity vase for a sentimental touch" advises Lee.

Jung Lee vase, $200, jungleeny.com.

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Play the Part

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"What better way to have a royal viewing party than with other royalty?" jokes Lee. These free printable masks are hilarious and act as the perfect way for an Instagram moment.

Printable royal family masks, ohmyfiesta.com.

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Baby Bubbly

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As the ceremony ends and the royal couple makes their debut as husband and wife, have guests toast with mini bottles of bubbly.

La Marca Prosecco mini bottles, $149 for case of 24, personalwine.com.

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God Save the Queen

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The perfect party favor according to Lee? "These Queen-shaped cookies are adorable, and perfect for guests to take home as a memento from the day."

Queen-shaped cookie cutter, $7, amazon.com.

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Lauren Sheffield is the Content Strategy Manager at HarpersBAZAAR.com. In addition to keeping Bazaar's Facebook and Twitter feeds updated with the latest stories, she also contributes to food, interior and travel coverage on the site. When she's not in a social media hole, you can find her in search of a new food spot, trying to perfect a cocktail recipe, or booking her next trip.  

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