If you want an abject lesson in cool wedding cars, Pippa Middleton and James Matthews’ nuptials provided just that. OK, so there was the usual cavalcade of Range Rovers and the mandatory white Rolls-Royce or two, but their classic Jaguars managed to strike that near-impossible balance between convention, sophistication and rebellion: Pippa arrived in a Jaguar MkV and the pair left for their honeymoon in a Series 1 Jaguar E-Type.
The lesson learned? When it comes to weddings, classic cars beat their modern counterparts. So, to save you hours of furious googling, we’ve compiled a list of the classic equivalent of Britain’s more popular wedding cars. For use with your nuptials, or just to show up the groom…
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Big Astons are becoming more and more popular as wedding cars, but how could you drive any other Aston into the sunset than this? If the DB6 MkII convertible is good enough for Prince William, it’s good enough for you. So, this one lets you swerve the old James Bond cliche (he drove a DB5)…
