Royal Zara Phillips Marries In Private Affair

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Royal Zara Phillips Marries In Private Affair

Zara Phillips, Prince William and Harry's cousin, married English rugby player Mike Tindall in Edinburgh, Scotland today in a private family affair.


Phillips is the daughter of Princess Anne
and Capt. Mark Phillips, and granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth. Phillips is one of the leading equestrians in the country and is known for her work with equine and children's charities.

The wedding took place at Canongate Kirk in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh. Phillips' mother Princess Anne was in attendance along with Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Prince William, Kate Middleton and Prince Harry.

Phillips' wedding dress is an ivory silk gown with a short train and designed by Stewart Parvin, who is the Queen's favorite designer. Princess Anne lent Phillips a silk veil and tiara.

Phillips and Tindall have been together for seven years and announced their engagement in December 2010.