Beyond written and spoken salutes, the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will also symbolically honor his life.
Apersonal flagwill be draped over his coffin to represent his heritage.
Witnesses were furthermore required to confirm woolen burials, and authorities issued fines to enforce the law.
Namely, the parent company also made Prince William and Prince Harry’s military wedding garbs.
The Firm has yet to confirm or deny the details of Prince Philip’s coffin.
Will the Duke of Edinburgh really get a woolen coffin?
If Prince Philipwere to beburied in wool, he wouldn’t be the first to break royal tradition.
It’s this: a wool coffin isn’t practical for Prince Philip, environmentalist or not.
For the purposes of ground burials, woolen coffins are, undoubtedly, environmentally friendly.
There’s a very good reason for that.
As perMetro, lead-lined coffins can be sealed effectively to keep moisture out, and toxins in.
For safety reasons, UK law furthermore requires any casket kept above ground to be sealed.
